India, April 8 -- Chennai Super Kings continue to sweat over the availability of former captain MS Dhoni, who remains sidelined with an injury. As things stand, he is all but ruled out of the clash against Delhi Capitals on April 11 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, with a comeback now likely targeted for the home game against Kolkata Knight Riders next week.

Dhoni suffered a calf injury ahead of IPL 2026 and has missed Chennai's first three matches. According to a Cricbuzz report, he is undergoing rehabilitation for a calf strain and may need at least another week to regain match fitness.

Chennai are scheduled to play two matches at Chepauk over the next week - against Delhi Capitals on April 11 and Kolkata Knight Riders on April 14. With...