Chennai Super Kings veteran Suresh Raina has been dropped from the squad for the qualifiers against Delhi Capitals on social media.
Super Kings fans have been hoping that Raina, who has been sidelined for the past two games due to injury, will return to the play – offs. After the toss, captain MS said he had retained the team for the final league match. Dhoni clarified. Later, the hashtag “No Raina” went viral on social media. Fans criticized the decision, citing Raina’s record figures in the playoffs.
Raina was replaced by Robin Uthappa. Fans highlighted the highest number of runs (714), most fours (51), sixes (40), most half-centuries (seven) and the second highest strike-rate (155.22) in the playoffs / final.
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