Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by 9 wickets in the 38th match of IPL 2025 held on Sunday. Everyone was surprised when the Chennai Super Kings team led by MS Dhoni came on the field wearing black bands on their arms in this match. This is done in the match to pay tribute to someone. After the match was over, it was learned that the father of CSK team player Devon Conway has passed away.
Devon Conway’s father passed away
Before starting the presentation ceremony after the match, Harsha Bhogle took Conway’s name to console. This New Zealand player was not playing in the match against Mumbai Indians. It is possible that Conway will now return home. Chennai Super Kings also paid tribute to Conway’s father by giving information about this on their social media. He told that Conway’s father has passed away. We stand with him and his family in this difficult time.
Chennai Super Kings started their IPL season 18 with a win against Mumbai Indians, but after that the team lost 5 matches in a row. After 4 consecutive defeats, CSK captain Rituraj Gaikwad was out of the tournament due to injury, after which MS Dhoni once again took over the command of the team. This is the second defeat of the season under Dhoni’s captaincy and the sixth defeat of CSK.
Devhan Conway has played a total of 3 matches in IPL 2025, in which he scored a total of 94 runs. He played an innings of 69 runs against Punjab Kings, although CSK lost this match by 18 runs.
The road to the playoffs has become difficult for Chennai Super Kings
It has now become very difficult for the CSK team captained by MS Dhoni to reach the playoffs, the team is on the verge of being eliminated. CSK has lost 6 out of 8 matches, the team is in 10th place in the points table. Its net run rate (-1.392) is also the worst. Now CSK has 6 matches left, even if it wins all of them, it will have a total of 16 points.