IPL 2025: All the teams have started preparing for the mega auction before the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025). Before the mega auction of IPL 2025, the teams will have to release many of their players. In such a situation, all the teams are making strategies to include new players. Many star players are seen playing for other teams this season.

MS Dhoni can be made captain again before IPL 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni can once again take over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings during IPL 2025. Dhoni also took over the captaincy in the 2023 season, and under his leadership Chennai Super Kings have won a total of five IPL titles. In such a situation, Dhoni's strategy and experience have always been beneficial for the team.

In such a situation, he can be seen captaining once again and this time he can bid farewell to IPL with the title.

CSK can retain Conway, Jadeja and Mathisha Pathirana

CSK can retain a total of four players for IPL 2025. This can include two foreign players. In such a situation, players like Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja and Mathisha Pathirana and Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the fourth player can play an important role in the team. Devon Conway performed brilliantly with his bat in the 2024 season and he batted brilliantly in the top order of the team. His experience and long-term batting gives the team a strong position.

The match winning performance of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is very important. Along with this, Mathisha Pathirana has constantly been giving trouble to the opposing teams with his fast bowling. In such a situation, apart from Dhoni, these three players can be retained.

A total of 17 players including Ruturaj Gaikwad can be released

Chennai Super Kings is seriously considering its team combination. The team will have to be balanced afresh with many young and experienced players, so that there is consistency in the performance.

Due to this, Chennai can release 17 players including Rituraj Gaikwad and Shardul Thakur. Rituraj Gaikwad, who performed well in the 2023 season. Even after this he can be released. However, the team can try to buy him in the mega auction.