IPL 2023: We would like to play on any surface, says CSK batter Ruturaj Gaikwad

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Chennai Super Kings opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad on Saturday said his team does not have any problem playing on any strip at the M A Chidambaram stadium because of the home advantage...

CSK beat Mumbai Indians by six wickets in a crucial IPL match at Chepauk, hitting the required runs in 17.4 overs after restricting the opposition to just 139 for 8...

Asked if this was the kind of pitch CSK would like to play, Gaikwad said, It does suit our strength but the pitch is, I would say, slightly out of our control with the weather being slightly gloomy, rainy..

On pacer Matheesha Pathirana, the slinger from Sri Lanka, who bowled brilliantly to stifle the MI batters, Gaikwad said, Thankfully he is our team..

First thing is youre finding where it is coming from and second thing is judging the length and judging the line, so youre always slightly late when facing him and thankfully he is in our team, Gaikwad added...

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