Ruturaj Gaikwad failed to score in double digits this year.
Chennai Super Kings opener Ruturaj Gaikwad failed to have runs under his belt for the third time in a row as he was dismissed for 1 in the 11th match. IPL against the 2022 Punjab Kings at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. To everyone’s surprise, Ruturaj scored a duck in CSK’s first match against KKR, followed by a run in the next game against LSG, and was dismissed once again by Kagiso Rabad on Sunday.
Ruturaj Gaikwad in IPL 2022
0 vs KKR
1 vs lsg
1 vs PBKS
Ruturaj Gaikwad was the highest run-scorer in IPL 2021, where he scored 635 runs at an extraordinary average of 45.35 and an impressive strike rate of 136. Gaikwad also scored four fifties and a century in the last season. He was regarded as the discovery of the season, but so far he has proved himself to be a season one miracle.
Rituraj Gaikwad in IPL 2021
Match – 16
run – 635
Average – 45.35
Strike Rate – 136
50s- 4
100s – 1
In the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021, Ruturaj, captaining the Maharashtra team, scored four centuries in five matches. His form in the IPL was sensational, though he failed to continue the same in the cash-rich league.
Chennai Super Kings services are badly missing Faf du Plessis On top because they haven’t got a big opening partnership in the first three matches. Ruturaj’s form last year was instrumental in helping CSK win the title and if they want to defend it this year, they need to get back to form at the earliest.