IPL 2023 | CSK vs LSG: MS Dhoni Inches Closer to Joining Elite Club of IPL’s 5000-run Scorers in Upcoming CSK vs LSG Match

Chennai Super Kings' captain, MS Dhoni, is on the brink of achieving a milestone in IPL history by completing 5000 runs in T20's most lucrative tournament. He will be the seventh player to reach this landmark, joining the likes of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. The CSK vs LSG match will be a crucial opportunity for him to achieve this feat and lead his team to their first win in the IPL 2023 season.

MS Dhoni, the legendary skipper of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), could join the elite list of cricketers that includes Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma during the upcoming CSK vs LSG clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhoni’s team will take on KL Rahul’s Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their first home game of the IPL 2023 season at the Chepauk on Monday.

MS Dhoni

As the most-capped player in IPL history, Dhoni is just 8 runs away from completing 5,000 runs in the T20 tournament. He has appeared in 235 IPL matches and scored 4,992 runs. Known as Thala among his fans, he has led his team to multiple IPL victories with his experience and tactical ability. Considering his success and popularity, people anticipate him to perform well this season as well.

Dhoni is set to become the seventh player in IPL history to reach the 5,000-run mark, joining the likes of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. He boasts an impressive IPL average of nearly 40 and a strike rate of over 135 in 235 games. Over the years, Dhoni has played a crucial role in leading his team to several championships, making him one of the tournament’s most successful captains.

Also Read: IPL 2023 | CSK vs LSG: CSK all-rounder Deepak Chahar hopes to stay injury-free throughout this season

After suffering a defeat in their opening match against Gujarat Titans, the CSK team will be hoping to bounce back and put on a strong performance for their loyal fans at their home ground. This will be the first home game for the team after a gap of four years due to the pandemic and the relocation of the tournament to the UAE.

Dhoni’s leadership and contribution to the team’s success are vital for CSK as they aim to win their fifth IPL crown this season. With his steady performances and tactical ability, Dhoni remains an important element in the CSK team. As he inches closer to the elite 5,000-run club, fans will be eagerly waiting to see their beloved Thala create history yet again.

IPL 2024

Related articles

IPL 2025, RCB vs RR- Bengaluru Pitch Report and Weather Forecast Today Match

The 42nd match of IPL 2025 will see Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in...

IPL 2025 Orange and Purple Cap List- SKY Reaches Number 3

Under the leadership of Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians registered their fourth consecutive win by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets. The star performer with...

BCCI Central Contract 2025: 34 Players Including Shreyas Iyer Get Lucky, Awarded Central Contracts – What Happened to Ishan Kishan?

BCCI Central Contract 2025 Announced: Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan Return to the List of 34 Players The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)...

KKR vs GT, IPL 2025- Eden Gardens Pitch Report Today Match

The 39th match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) will be played at Eden Gardens. KKR comes into...

Suryakumar Makes a Strong Entry in IPL 2025 Orange Cap Race; Who is Owning the Purple Cap?

There have been consistent changes in the Orange Cap race in IPL 2025. Even after the double header on Sunday (April 20), there was...

RR vs LSG, IPL 2025- Sawai Mansingh Stadium Pitch Report Today Match

The 36th match of IPL 2025 between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will be played today, Saturday, 19th April, at the...

RCB vs PBKS Playing 11: Punjab Likely to Make Major Changes Despite Win, Set to Clash with RCB in Bengaluru

In the 34th match of the Indian Premier League 2025, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face off against Punjab Kings today at the M. Chinnaswamy...

RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2025- Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report Today Match

The IPL 2025 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) will be held on Friday at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in...