Mumbai: The Chennai Super Kings suffered a major setback ahead of today’s match once morest Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. Star bowling all-rounder Deepak Chahar, who was injured during the series once morest the Windies, is all set to miss the entire IPL season.
Chennai team management and fans were hopeful that Deepak Chahar would be able to play by the end of this month. However, Chahar suffered another setback during his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy. After losing the first 4 matches of the tournament, Chennai are now at the bottom of the points table.
Chennai did not get Chahar’s service in the first 4 matches. The Chennai management might not find a suitable replacement for Chahar’s position. The absence of Chahar, who joined the team at a cost of Rs 14 crore, has also seriously affected the balance of the Chennai team. Deepak Chahar has been ruled out of the IPL this season with a hamstring injury, PTI reported.
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