CONFIRMED: Suresh Raina is back in IPL; will do commentary - details!
Home > News Shots > Sports newsThe 15th IPL series starts on the 26th. IPL fans are very excited as there are only 4 days left for the matches to start.
The Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders, who clashed in last year's IPL final, will clash in the opening match this time.
On the one hand, the fans are excited, on the other hand, the star player of the IPL series, is not going to participate in the series this time, caused a lot of pain among the fans.
'Number 1' IPL Player
Suresh Raina, who has been with the Chennai Super Kings for more than 10 seasons, has been instrumental in helping win many matches. Not only that, Raina has emerged as the 'No. 1' player in the IPL series and has created many rare achievements in the IPL series.
Raina left unsold
He was featured in the Chennai team last season and was released by the team before the auction. Subsequently, in the IPL auction held in February this year, no team, including Chennai, came forward to pick up Raina. Thus, he was declared 'Unsold'. After that, when Jason Roy left the Gujarat team, the fans demanded that the Gujarat team take Raina in his place.
Raina participating in the IPL series
However, the Gujarat team had announced one of the opening players of the Afghanistan team as a replacement. Thus, it is certain that Raina will not be participating in the IPL series. In this case, although Suresh Raina did not participate in the IPL matches, it was earlier learnt that he will be participating in the IPL series in another way.
'Tweet' posted by Star Sports
Suresh Raina has been included in the commentator list for the IPL series. Not only that, but Ravi Shastri, the former coach of the Indian team, will also be marking his comeback in commentary after many years. Star Sports took to their social media to hint the same.
Fans crave
They also tweeted a photo of Ravi Shastri and Suresh Raina. And now, fans are eager to see Raina in the commentary of IPL matches. Also fans are particulary waiting for Raina's commentaries during the Chennai Super Kings match.
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