IPL 2025: In the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team was able to reach the eliminator. Due to which the team's dream of winning the trophy was shattered for another season. The RCB team performed brilliantly in the last 6 matches of the group. Due to which the team was able to make it to the playoffs.

However, after this the team had to face defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals in the playoffs. While now before IPL 2025, RCB team captain Faf du Plessis has taken a big step and he is captaining Dhoni's team Super Kings.

Shock to RCB before IPL 2025!

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team has suffered a major setback before IPL 2025. Because, RCB team captain and opening batsman Faf du Plessis has now become the captain of the Super Kings team. Actually, we are talking about Major League Cricket 2024 (MLC 2024) being played in America.

In which Faf du Plessis is captaining the Texas Super Kings team. Let us tell you that Texas Super Kings is also the team of the IPL owner Chennai Super Kings. Due to which some fans also consider this team as Dhoni's team. Plessis left the RCB team and is now seen captaining the Super Kings team in MLC 2024.

The team is in great form

If we talk about the performance of Faf du Plessis' Texas Super Kings team, then the team is currently in great form. Due to which the team can make it to the playoffs this season. Texas Super Kings is currently in second place on the points table.

Texas Super Kings have played 5 matches so far this season. In which the team has won 2 matches. While 2 matches got cancelled due to rain. Super Kings are currently at 6 points with 2 wins in 5 matches. Washington Freedom is currently in the first place.

Plessis is roaring fiercely

Texas Super Kings (TSK) captain Faf du Plessis' performance in MLC 2024 has been excellent. Due to which Plessis is currently in first place in terms of scoring runs this season. Du Plessis has scored 209 runs in 4 innings of 4 matches at an average of 52.25 and a strike rate of 164. Plessis has scored 1 century and 1 half-century so far. While he has also hit 19 fours and 13 sixes so far.