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[Sergio @SergioculerCSK]

MS Dhoni’s team. It doesn’t matter if you aren’t crazily talented. But if you dont give your 100%, he ll send you packing. Even Raina was let go unsold. Ruthlessness. Now time for the owner to be Ruthless and do some sackings.

[♡ @editsbysushh]

Watch rutu bat is the second most irritating thing first is still his post match presentation!!
Fuckasss loser mentality
Get the hell out of my beautiful franchise you fucking loser @Ruutu1331 🚮🙏🏻

[Sergio @SergioculerCSK]

REPEAT AFTER ME
#Sackfleming
#SackRuturaj

[♡ @editsbysushh]

There's a thin line between being optimistic and being shameless 🙏🏻

[🎰 @StanMSD]

" We are Much Better this Year Compared to Last Year" : Ruturaj Gaikwad

[♡ @editsbysushh]

Never been this disappointed by a SINGLE player
fuckasss @Ruutu1331

[♡ @editsbysushh]

Fuck yourself @Ruutu1331 🙏🏻

[♡ @editsbysushh]

FUCK this team🚮

[Silly Point @FarziCricketer]

CSK ke paas slower ke naam pe sirf Ruturaj ki batting hain.

[Sergio @SergioculerCSK]

Shivam Dube is holding the ball??!!

[Chennai Super Kings @ChennaiIPL]

💛

#WhistlePodu #CSKvSRH

[♡ @editsbysushh]

fuckass playing XI 🚮
2 batters outs and we are over???

[theboysthing @theboysthing07]

If you’re an RCB fan, CSK has beaten your team in an IPL final.

If you’re an SRH fan, CSK has beaten your team in an IPL final.

If you’re an MI fan, CSK has beaten your team in an IPL final.

If you’re a KKR fan, CSK has beaten your team in an IPL final.

If you’re a GT fan, CSK has beaten your team in an IPL final.

If CSK had fixed the Match , then Raise question against your Favourite team first .

[𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑳𝑨 @Vidyadhar_R]

MS is so clever to not come to the stadium.. his entire fans last night are so genuinely happy for CSK win last night.. this is perhaps what he wanted as well.. the cultural transition, transition not just within.. the players, fans, entire ecosystem!

[karthi @kadaisisoprano]

Been rewatching the highlights again n again like a 12 year old kid with so much smile & happiness. Just please make it regular rather than once in a while @/ChennaiIPL

[Pratyush Halder @pratyush_no7]

One among the thousands of reasons to love @ChennaiIPL. 🥹 💛

[Chennai Super Kings @ChennaiIPL]

Birthday Whistles to our Thala's Thalaivi 💛✨

#WhistlePodu #Yellove

[♡ @editsbysushh]

@AbhiMSD_07 😭😭

[Fozzy @fozzywrites]

‼️The Lost Identity of Chennai Super Kings‼️

CSK was never meant to be a family. It was meant to be a dynasty, one that survives because it knows when to move on.

When Srinivasan saw MS Dhoni lift the 2007 WT20, he didn’t see a long-haired boy with charm. He saw a man with courage. A man who could take a call everyone feared to make, stand by it and walk away if it failed. A leader who could take the hardest decisions without losing his calm. That was the foundation he wanted for CSK. Not emotion, but conviction.

Srinivasan and Dhoni shared one philosophy. A serial winning mentality and the courage to act on it. They were never afraid to take bold decisions if that’s what success demanded. And so, Dhoni was given complete trust. He became the identity and the blueprint of this team. Brick by brick, he built CSK into a cricketing empire. Players changed, roles changed, eras changed, but the kingdom remained. Because it was built on clarity. We moved on from legends when it was time, not because we stopped loving them, but because that’s what serial winners do.

When Michael Hussey scored over 700 runs in 2013, broke records and carried us to the final, logic said retain him. Emotion said reward him. Dhoni chose clarity. CSK released him before the 2014 auction. That decision shocked everyone. But that is what CSK was. Bold, practical, fearless. And history proved Dhoni right. Hussey went to MI, struggled and returned later only as a bench player. Because CSK always moved forward. Always.

Then came 2018. The return after exile. Two years of silence, mockery and pain. That season was meant to be emotional. It was about redemption, about standing tall again. We brought our heroes back. We healed together. We won together. But what began as an emotional reunion slowly became a habit. The brand that once thrived on practicality became too attached to its own nostalgia. The sentiment that united us began to soften us. In 2020, sentiment finally broke us. We finished near the bottom. Because when we mixed emotions with decisions, we lost our ruthlessness. Hence, we paid the price.

Loyalty is a beautiful word, but it is a two-way street. The franchise pays the price when it becomes one-sided. Players demand loyalty with full paychecks, rarely does a player take a cut for the team. The only man who ever did that was MS Dhoni, the man who is CSK. He has never put himself before the badge. He took a salary cut, handed captaincy to Jadeja, stepped back when needed, stepped in when required. He has proven again and again that CSK comes before him. That’s why he is the only one who has earned the right to decide his own exit. No one else gets that privilege.

So when people say “No player is bigger than the franchise,” they’re right. Because, CSK is MS Dhoni and MS Dhoni is CSK. His ideology is our identity. And that identity was about winning, again and again, no matter how hard the decision felt.

That’s why moving on from Jadeja isn’t betrayal. It is balance. Everyone is losing their mind. Suddenly, the same fans who called for balance and rebuilding are calling it a betrayal and saying this isn’t the CSK they know. Well, those fans are wrong.

This is exactly the CSK we knew. This is the CSK that moves on when it’s time to move on. This is the CSK that values the badge over any name.

Some fans are just being selfish, holding on to their nostalgia. They want to protect their memories more than our franchise. But CSK was never about individuals. It was always about the system, the process and the result.

If Dhoni and the management believe this is the right call, then it is. Because Dhoni is taking us back to our roots, to the same foundations that made us the greatest franchise in world cricket.

CSK over any individual, always. 💛