One of the trademarks of a typical Chennai Super Kings team, especially while playing at its fortress, M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, is having a plethora of spinners at its disposal.
And it would have come as a surprise that Ruturaj Gaikwad’s side brought death-bowling specialist Matheesha Pathirana into the bowling line-up in place of spinner Maheesh Theekshana for the fixture against Gujarat Titans at Chepauk on Tuesday.