IPL 2023: A cricketer from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) weighed 107 kg, due to which there was a fear of ending his career. But now he is the most lethal weapon of the team captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Sri Lankan off-spinner Mahish Teekshana (Maheesh Theekshana) has also been performing exceptionally well for Chennai Super Kings this season. So far Chennai Super Kings have won 5 out of 7 matches of IPL 2023, while lost 2 matches. Chennai Super Kings are still at the top of the points table.
IPL 2023: The weight was 107 kg
Mahish Theekshana of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL 2023 Has taken 4 wickets in 4 consecutive matches. It is told that at one time Mahish Theekshana’s weight was 107 kg due to which he was not getting a chance to play cricket, but this player did not give up even in this situation. Playing in the team of Chennai Super Kings, Mahish Teekshana is now a key player for Chennai Super Kings and is working as a protective shield for their batsmen and bowlers.
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IPL 2023: 29 kg weight reduced
Mahish Theekshana had to lose 29 kilos to fulfill his dream of playing cricket. The player himself told that his weight was 107 kg earlier and he had to work harder to play cricket in the year 2020. But Teekshana did not give up and started her career by passing the fitness test. Now he is all set for the IPL 2023 season for Chennai Super Kings and his game is surprising the onlookers.
IPL 2023: Storm rising in international cricket as well
Maheesh Theekshana made his international debut for Sri Lanka in the year 2021. He has played 2 Tests, 12 ODIs and 38 T20 Internationals for Sri Lanka. Mahish has taken 5 wickets in Tests, 13 wickets in ODIs and 34 wickets in T20 Internationals. He has taken 16 wickets in 13 matches in IPL this year and has made his place in the team of Chennai Super Kings. Mahish is said to have decided to lose weight after passing the fitness test, which will suit him better for his cricketing career.
