Chennai, April 12 -- Batting coach Michael Hussey has assured that the "hurting" Chennai Super Kings are not yet willing to "put up the white flag " after falling to their fifth consecutive defeat in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, their first of the first in the cash-rich league's history.

The Chennai Super Kings, one of the most successful franchises in the tournament's history, stand on the verge of hitting rock bottom after surrendering to a comprehensive defeat against the defending champions, the Kolkata Knight Riders.

With Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of the season, MS Dhoni returned to captain Chennai for the first time since 2023, looking to change his beloved side's first of worst as CSK continues to walk on thin ic...