Indian Premier League 2023: Indian Premier League With only a few hours left for the (IPL) 2023 season to begin, before that the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team has suffered a major blow in the form of fast bowler Mukesh Chowdhary, who is out injured for the entire season. The reasons have come out. Now CSK announced the inclusion of 20-year-old left-arm fast bowler Akash Singh in their team in place of Mukesh.
Talking about Akash Singh, he was a part of the Indian Under-19 team in the Under-19 World Cup played in the year 2020. Apart from this, Mukesh has also played for Rajasthan Royals team in IPL. Akash Singh was included in his team by the team of Chennai Super Kings in the base price of 20 lakh rupees.
🦁 LION ALERT: Akash Singh joins the squad ahead of IPL 2023. #WhistlePodu #yellove
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) Mar 30, 2023
If we look at Akash Singh’s career so far, this young player has played 9 T20 matches so far, in which he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 34.85. At the same time, in domestic cricket, Mukesh plays for the Nagaland team, in which he has taken 10 wickets in 5 matches so far.
Chennai Super Kings team will start their campaign with match against Gujarat
The first match of the upcoming season will be played between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at Ahmedabad on 31st March. Narendra Modi Will be played in the stadium. Last season, Mukesh Chowdhary did a great job leading the CSK pace attack in the absence of Deepak Chahar. Mukesh played in 13 matches last season and took a total of 16 wickets at an average of 26.5, in which he took 4 for 46 in one match. At the same time, before this, the team has already suffered a major setback in the form of Kyle Jameson.
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