NEW DELHI: Following Mumbai’s triumph in clinching their forty second Ranji Trophy title, all-rounder Shardul Thakur is gearing up for a brand new problem as he prepares to don the Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) jersey within the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Thakur, who performed a pivotal position in Mumbai’s Ranji success, expressed eagerness to be taught from the legendary MS Dhoni as he embarks on his IPL journey with CSK.
The seventeenth version of the IPL is ready to kick off on March 22, with defending champions Chennai Tremendous Kings slated to lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore in a extremely anticipated encounter on the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Thakur, who returns to the franchise that performed a major position in shaping his cricketing profession, spoke to ANI about his aspirations for the IPL season forward. “Dhoni sahab is there, he is likely one of the best cricketers ever on the earth. I’ll play beneath him once more and I’ve performed beneath him earlier than, so I’ll attempt to be taught quite a lot of issues and the way he will get efficiency out of gamers,” remarked the Mumbai and India all-rounder.
Reflecting on Mumbai’s Ranji triumph, Thakur applauded the efficiency of spin-bowling all-rounder Tanush Kotian, who performed an important position with each bat and ball all through the match. Kotian’s stellar contributions earned him the distinguished ‘Participant of the Match’ award.
In 5 Ranji matches this season, Thakur showcased his all-round prowess by scoring 255 runs and claiming 16 wickets, together with a memorable century in opposition to Tamil Nadu within the semifinal. Thakur’s stellar performances in massive matches have earned him recognition each domestically and on the worldwide stage.
Mumbai’s dominant show within the Ranji Trophy ultimate in opposition to Vidarbha noticed them clinch victory by 169 runs. With notable contributions from Musheer Khan, Shreyas Iyer, and Rahane, Mumbai asserted their dominance all through the match, ultimately rising triumphant.
(Inputs from ANI)



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