Raina, a crucial part of the Chennai-based franchise, played seven matches in the yellow jersey before the IPL 2021 was indefinitely postponed on Tuesday due to growing cases in its bio-bubble.
The world’s biggest T20 league was forced to suspend proceedings indefinitely on Tuesday after four players and two coaches tested positive for COVID-19.
The Mumbai outfit also informed that the Australian contingent will fly to the Maldives on a special charter flight before returning home.
The counties have also promised to deliver quality cricket in front of crowds and set the tone for the T20 World Cup, scheduled to be played in October this year.
The 2021 IPL had to be postponed indefinitely earlier this week after multiple Covid-19 cases came up within the tournament bio-bubble.
There were 17 New Zealanders involved in the IPL, including 10 players. NZC said May 11 is the earliest date it could obtain for the team's arrival in the UK.
Laxman termed the bio-bubble breach as a 'lesson against the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the second wave of Covid-19 continues to rampage through India, the left-handed batsman urged everyone to get vaccinated.
Buttler also took to his Twitter to urge Indians to stay safe amid the rising COVID-19 cases and thanked the people for 'welcoming' him and his family.
CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni would leave for his hometown in the afternoon once all his team members head for their respective hometowns.
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