CSK vs DC IPL 2021: Why Kagiso Rabada And Axar Patel Are Not Playing?

CSK vs DC IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals are contesting in the 2nd match of Indian Premier League at the Wankhede Stadium. DC finished as the runners up at the IPL 2020, losing to eventual champions Mumbai Indians. It was a complete disaster for CSK on the other hand, as Dhoni’s team finished second from bottom. However, it’s a new beginning and both teams are looking for a fresh start in the IPL 2021.

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CSK vs DC IPL 2021

DC won the toss and decided to bowl first, but the last season’s beaten finalists are without two of their premium bowlers for the first game as both Kagiso Rabada and Axar Patel are not in DC Playing 11 against CSK.

Why Kagiso Rabada Is Not Playing Against CSK?

South African speedster Kagiso Rabada returned from South Africa only a week ago, and as per Covid-19 protocols, the 25-year-old had to go into quarantine. He is not with the DC squad at the moment and that’s the reason why Rabada is not playing against CSK.

IPL 2021: Why Axar Patel Is Not Playing Against CSK?

News came out last week that Axar Patel has tested positive for Covid-19. The Indian international is self isolating at the moment and will be available for selection once he gets clearance from medical team.

As for CSK, Suresh Raina made a return to the playing 11 after opting out of the IPL 2020 due to personal reasons. But in the CSK vs DC IPL 2021 first match, Raina was looking like an old version of himself. MS Dhoni’s team was in good position at the time of writing this article.

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