IPL 2021 Final CSK vs KKR- 3 CSK Youngsters Who Stole The Spotlight In IPL 2021

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns in IPL 2021 final tonight (October 15) at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. CSK entered the final after defeating Delhi Capitals in the Qualifier 1 game. KKR reached the final after defeating RCB in Eliminator and DC in Qualifier 2.

For Chennai Super Kings, many players have toiled hard on the field for the success that the team tasted in IPL 2021. CSK was the first team to qualify for playoffs and also the first team to get a ticket to the final. There are few youngsters who gave an outstanding performance for the team during the tournament. Here we talk about 3 CSK youngsters who stole the spotlight in IPL 2021.

IPL 2021 Final CSK vs KKR- 3 CSK Youngsters Who Stole The Spotlight In IPL 2021

3. Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad is the first player in this list. The 24-year-old has definitely gained a lot of limelight in IPL 2021. Playing just his second IPL season, the right-handed batsman smacked a century. He played many match-winning knocks for CSK while batting as an opener.

In 15 games, he has mustered 603 runs and is the 2nd highest run-getter in the tournament. He has hit 4 fifties and 1 unbeaten ton in the tournament. If Gaikwad scores 24 runs in the final against KKR, he will also win the orange cap.

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2. Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur is another youngster who has impressed with his performance in the tournament. With his consistent bowling show, he emerged as the highest wicket-taker for CSK. The 29-year-old has scalped 18 wickets in 15 matches at an average of 27.16. He owns an economy of 8.75. Shardul bagged many breakthroughs for the team, which helped them to crush the opposition side.

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1. Deepak Chahar

Deepak Chahar is the third player in this list. Chahar impressed everyone with his 4-wicket hauls in two games during the first leg. His match-winning spells in the 2 games helped CSK to clinch the victory. In 14 games, the 29-year-old has scalped 13 wickets at an average of 32.23. He holds an economy of 8.38. With his pace attack, he played a big role in CSK’s bowling throughout the tournament.