CSK Award Ceremony: MS Dhoni Gets Golden Cap, Ravindra Jadeja a Sword and Lots More; Check Photos!

Ahead of the IPL 2020, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team members were honoured with awards by the franchise yesterday.  

Captain MS Dhoni, was awarded for leading the team for 10 seasons and scoring the most runs in last season. He has led CSK to three IPL titles and has been one of their most consistent performers so far.

The official handle of CSK took to social media saying, “Our customary pre-season dinner turned into a memorable lunch this time and our Lions walked away with some Super Duper Awards. #Thala Dhoni for leading the team with the willow and scoring the most runs for the Super Kings in IPL 2019."

Taking a look at the other players and awards, West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo was awarded for his stunning achievements. He recently became the first cricketer to claim 500 T20 wickets. “Champion Bravo joined from his room to take one for becoming the first bowler to scale Mount 500 wickets in T20 history,” CSK tweeted. 

Among others, Australian all-rounder Shane Watson, was also given a special prize for CSK’s top performers in the last edition of IPL. “Watto Man for giving his sweat and blood on the field for the,”CSK wrote.

Not to forget, a special sword memento was presented to all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. He is the most successful left-arm spinner of the IPL. “Sir Jaddu for being the most successful left-arm spinner in the IPL," CSK wrote. 

Even former Australia batsman Mike Hussey was rewarded for being with the franchise for 10 years. CSK tweeted saying, “Mr. Cricket for remaining ever super for over 10 years as our go-to Super King."

“Parasakthi Express for bagging the Purple Cap in 2019, also the most wickets in an edition by any spinner. Had he not been quarantining we could have seen him sprint to Abu Dhabi already,” CSK tweeted. 

“While Sam and Josh are on their way to the Den, our newest Lions Sai Kishore and Piyush Chawla got their #yellove," CSK also said. CSK are all set to be part of the season-opener as they face Mumbai Indians (MI) on September 19.   

Check out all the post below: 

Our customary pre-season dinner turned into a memorable lunch this time and our Lions walked away with some Super Duper Awards.#Thala Dhoni for leading the team with the willow and scoring the most runs for the Super Kings in IPL 2019. 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/aWwErJgyvV

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 17, 2020

Champion Bravo joined from his room to take one for becoming the first bowler to scale Mount 500 wickets in T20 history. 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/16aCGTEqq8

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 17, 2020

Parasakthi Express for bagging the Purple Cap in 2019, also the most wickets in an edition by any spinner. Had he not been quarantining we could have seen him sprint to Abu Dhabi already. 😋🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/nRttsLD3fh

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 17, 2020

Watto Man, kneenga vera level now and always! #WhistlePodu #Yellove 💛 https://t.co/Z5Z2GfAc8P

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 17, 2020

While Sam and Josh are on their way to the Den, our newest Lions Sai Kishore and Piyush Chawla got their #yellove wear! 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/vrzrUWEubA

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 17, 2020