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It's time for CSK to look beyond Jadeja, here are his possible replacements
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![Narayan Jagadeesan: The Tamil Nadu Premiere League player of the season 2016, is a lusty hitter of the cricket ball and can be the perfect follow-up after the big-hitting Watson-Rayudu opening pair.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Narayan Jagadeesan: The Tamil Nadu Premiere League player of the season 2016, is a lusty hitter of the cricket ball and can be the perfect follow-up after the big-hitting Watson-Rayudu opening pair.
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![CSK will face RCB in their next match on Saturday](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
CSK will face RCB in their next match on Saturday
3/15
![Jagadeeshan was picked at his base price of 20 lakh in the IPL 2018 Auction. He has a healthy average of 30.85 and a strike-rate of 127.05.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Jagadeeshan was picked at his base price of 20 lakh in the IPL 2018 Auction. He has a healthy average of 30.85 and a strike-rate of 127.05.
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![To top it all, Jadeja has been below par in the field too. He dropped two sitters in the KKR match that allowed Narine to give a flying start to the hosts.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
To top it all, Jadeja has been below par in the field too. He dropped two sitters in the KKR match that allowed Narine to give a flying start to the hosts.
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![To top it all, Jadeja has been below par in the field too. He dropped two sitters in the KKR match that allowed Narine to give a flying start to the hosts.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
To top it all, Jadeja has been below par in the field too. He dropped two sitters in the KKR match that allowed Narine to give a flying start to the hosts.
6/15
![There is no shortage of talent in their bench. With Harbhajan and Karn Sharma already there, CSK doesn’t even need another spin-bowling option and Jadeja’s batting has been doing more harm to the scoring rate than giving it a push. It won’t be such a bad idea to replace him with a specialist batsman.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
There is no shortage of talent in their bench. With Harbhajan and Karn Sharma already there, CSK doesn’t even need another spin-bowling option and Jadeja’s batting has been doing more harm to the scoring rate than giving it a push. It won’t be such a bad idea to replace him with a specialist batsman.
7/15
![Here are two players, who can take Jadeja’s place in the playing XI for CSK’s upcoming matches.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Here are two players, who can take Jadeja’s place in the playing XI for CSK’s upcoming matches.
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![Dhruv Shorey: A talented young right-hander from Delhi, who has taken giant strides after having a productive domestic season, will be an ideal replacement at the middle order, where CSK is lacking.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Dhruv Shorey: A talented young right-hander from Delhi, who has taken giant strides after having a productive domestic season, will be an ideal replacement at the middle order, where CSK is lacking.
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![Shorey, picked up in his base price of 20 lakhs, was particularly impressive in the led-up to the IPL, striking at a healthy strike rate of 160 in the practice matches at Chepauk.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Shorey, picked up in his base price of 20 lakhs, was particularly impressive in the led-up to the IPL, striking at a healthy strike rate of 160 in the practice matches at Chepauk.
10/15
![Jadeja was preferred over Ashwin and was retained along with Dhoni and Raina at the start of the season and rightly too. He had played a stellar role in the franchise’s consistent performance over the years.](https://wcstatic.abplive.in/en/prod/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ICxCZa7aMM.jpg?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Jadeja was preferred over Ashwin and was retained along with Dhoni and Raina at the start of the season and rightly too. He had played a stellar role in the franchise’s consistent performance over the years.
11/15
![But this year, unfortunately, Jadeja has been very disappointing to say the least. The 29-year-old has been a flop with both bat and ball.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
But this year, unfortunately, Jadeja has been very disappointing to say the least. The 29-year-old has been a flop with both bat and ball.
12/15
![He has taken only 3 wickets in 9 matches and scored a mere 59 runs with a highest score of 19 – this after being promoted ahead of Bravo in the batting order.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
He has taken only 3 wickets in 9 matches and scored a mere 59 runs with a highest score of 19 – this after being promoted ahead of Bravo in the batting order.
13/15
![While there is no need to press the panic button yet but CSK would be mightily concerned about the form of one of their key players – Ravindra Jadeja.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
While there is no need to press the panic button yet but CSK would be mightily concerned about the form of one of their key players – Ravindra Jadeja.
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![Coming in as the favourites, CSK were pummeled by the Knights in all three departments. The Yellow brigade suffered a crushing 6-wicket defeat.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Coming in as the favourites, CSK were pummeled by the Knights in all three departments. The Yellow brigade suffered a crushing 6-wicket defeat.
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![Thank God it’s Friday! Chennai Super Kings fans have all the reasons to say this as Thursday night did not go according to plan for the table toppers, who were dethroned by the Knight Riders.](https://cdn.abplive.com/imagebank/default_16x9.png)
Thank God it’s Friday! Chennai Super Kings fans have all the reasons to say this as Thursday night did not go according to plan for the table toppers, who were dethroned by the Knight Riders.
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