Suresh Raina will miss Chennai Super Kings\u2019 next two games in the ongoing IPL after sustaining a calf muscle injury during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders at the M A Chidambaram stadium here on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The left-hander suffered the injury while taking a single off Sunil Narine\u2019s bowling and limped off. He struggled to run subsequently and holed out off Narine\u2019s bowling.<\/p>\n
CSK next play Kings XI Punjab in Mohali on April 15 and Rajasthan Royals in a home game on April 20.<\/p>\n
The team is already missing the services of all-rounder Kedar Jadhav, who was ruled out of the tournament on Monday, due to a hamstring injury sustained in the match against Mumbai Indians.<\/p>\n
Also, South Africa captain Faf du Plessis is recovering from a slight side strain and opener Murali Vijay is finding his way back to full fitness after taking a knock in the ribs early during the pre-tournament camp, CSK batting coach Mike Hussey said at a press conference ahead of the KKR game.<\/p>\n
The two-time champions had begun their home leg on a winning note after having beaten holders Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener on April 7.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the Cauvery water dispute yesterday forced the BCCI to shift CSK\u2019s remaining home games to Pune as the state administration expressed inability to ensure adequate security arrangements for IPL matches.<\/p>\n
Massive protests were witnessed on Tuesday ahead of the match between CSK and Kolkata Knight Riders and a protestor flung a shoe at CSK\u2019s Ravindra Jadeja during the game.<\/p>\n
Raina on his part, wrote on Twitter that he would miss playing in Chennai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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