Undoubtedly the Chennai Super Kings are packed on quality all - rounders ans world class spinners. In Dhoni and Stephen Fleming, they have the best and most enduring leadership combination...
This may be one of those rare times in sport when the duration of absence of a team from a tournament may hardly impact their return. With the Chennai Super Kings returning virtually intact, the two year forced hiatus appears to have no adverse effect on their position as tournament frontrunners to lift the Indian Premier League Trophy for a third time.
With Chennai Super Kings having successfully negotiated the first hurdle of retention and regaining players that formed the core of their success formula in the first eight years of the IPL, they have given Mahendra Singh Dhoni who chose to stick with the Chennai Super Kings despite lucrative offers from rival teams an opportunity to rebuild from where they had left off.
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