CSK Hit by Fresh Setback After Jamie Overton Returns to UK
Chennai Super Kings have suffered with yet another injury blow this season. Jamie Overton, one of their key players has suffered with a right thigh injury. Looking at its seriousness, he has gone back to the United Kingdom at a crucial moment for the team.
Chennai Super Kings are once again having the injury woes affect their season. The team started the season with players such as MS Dhoni and Dewald Brevis being ruled out of injury. They even lost other players for the remainder of the season due to the same. And now, another name has been added to the long list of players who got injured.
This player is none other than the underrated all-rounder of Chennai Super Kings, Jamie Overton. He had contributed to the team to a great extent with the bat and ball both, but now he won't be available for them in the upcoming games. According to the officials, Jamie has suffered with a right thigh injury right before the clash against Lucknow Super Giants.
Looking at his injury, he has gone back to the United Kingdom to assess the same. But this has caused a major challenge to the Chennai Super Kings, as Overton played a key role for them with both bat and ball in the majority of the matches.
Our Take
It surely is a big blow for Chennai Super Kings, as Jamie Overton flies back to the United Kingdom. His return is also not clear to the fans and franchise both, but they are hoping for a speedy recovery. But the big issue at this time for Chennai Super Kings is who they will bring in place of Jamie Overton. They have not lost just one finisher in the team, they have also lost a key wicket-taker.