IPL 2021: Final CSK vs KKR - 3 CSK Players Who Can Win The Man Of The Tournament Award

Updated - 27 Nov 2023, 04:12 PM

Chennai Super Kings
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Chennai Super Kings will battle against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2021 final. The match takes place tonight (October 15) at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. CSK defeated Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets in Qualifier 1 match to seal a place in the final. KKR defeated RCB in the Eliminator game and then outplayed Delhi Capitals in Qualifier 2 to reach the IPL 2021 final.

If we take a look at CSK’s journey in IPL 2021, they are among the most consistent team. They remained at either of the top two spots throughout the tournament and were the first team to reach the playoffs. The credit for CSK’s success goes to many players who have given a spectacular performance in the tournament. Here we talk about 3 CSK players who can win the man of the tournament award.

IPL 2021 Final CSK vs KKR- 3 CSK Players Who Can Win The Man Of The Tournament Award

3. Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad, IPL 2021
Ruturaj Gaikwad celebrates his maiden IPL hundred against Rajasthan Royals in IPL. Credits: IPL

Ruturaj Gaikwad is the first player on this list. The right-handed batsman has smacked many match-winning knocks for the team. The CSK opener is currently the 2nd highest run-scorer in IPL 2021 and needs 24 more runs in the final to win the orange cap. In 15 games, he has mustered 603 runs at an average of 46.38. He has also slammed 1 century and 4 half-centuries.

Also Read: IPL 2021: Ruturaj Gaikwad Becomes Third CSK Batter To Score Over 600 Runs In One Season

2. Faf du Plessis

Faf Du Plessis, IPL 2021
Faf Du Plessis (Image Credit: Twitter)

Faf du Plessis is another CSK player who can win the man of the tournament award in IPL 2021. The right-handed batsman has mustered 547 runs in 15 games at an average of 42.07. He has also smacked 5 half-centuries for the team with the highest knock unbeaten 95. Plessis has been a consistent performer for CSK since the start of the tournament.

Also Read: IPL 2021: Dale Steyn Feels CSK Has The Edge In The Final Over The Luck Favored Kolkata Knight Riders

1. Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja, IPL 2022, Chennai Super Kings
Ravindra Jadeja (Image Credit: Twitter)

Ravindra Jadeja is the third player on this list. He has given an outstanding all-round show in the tournament. Jadeja has scored 227 runs in 12 innings at an average of 75.66 with one unbeaten fifty. With the ball, he has scalped 11 wickets in 15 games at an average of 28.09. He has also bowled at a brilliant economy rate of just 6.86.

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