CHENNAI SUPER KINGS (CSK)

Chennai super kings (CSK)

Team Information

IPL WIN :- 2010, 2011, 2018

Captain – Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Team Owner N. Srinivasan (India Cements)

Vice Captain – Suresh Raina

Jersey – Yellow (Prominent) + Blue + Orange

Theme Song – Whistle Podu

Major Rival(s) – Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians

City – Chennai, India

Founded – 2008; 12 years ago

Home ground – M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Chennai super kings (CSK) SQUAD

PlayerRolePrice
Ambati Rayudu (R)Batsman2.20 crore
Monu Kumar (R)Batsman20 lakhs
Murali Vijay (R)Batsman2 crore
Ruturaj Gaikwad (R)Batsman20 lakhs
MS Dhoni (R)Wicket Keeper15 crore
Jagadeesan Narayan (R)Wicket Keeper20 lakhs
K M Asif (R)All-Rounder40 lakhs
Dwayne Bravo (R)All-Rounder6.40 crore
Faf du Plessis (R)All-Rounder1.60 crore
Karn Sharma (R)All-Rounder5 crore
Kedar Jadhav (R)All-Rounder7.80 crore
Ravindra jadeja (R)All-Rounder7 crore
Shane Watson (R)All-Rounder4 crore
Sam CurranAll-Rounder5.50 crore
Deepak Chahar (R)Bowler80 lakhs
Imran Tahir (R)Bowler1 crore
Lungisani Ngidi (R)Bowler50 lakhs
Mitchell Santner (R)Bowler50 lakhs
Shardul Thakur (R)Bowler2.60 crore
Piyush ChawlaBowler6.75 crore
Josh HazlewoodBowler2 crore
R. Sai KishoreBowler20 lakhs

History

2008: The Chennai Super Kings had a lot of prominent players such Michael Hussey and Muttiah Muralitharan along with the skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The team entered the finals but was defeated by Rajasthan Royals.

2009: The Chennai Super Kings failed to enter the finals as they faced a defeat at the hands of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the semifinals, who had their best performance that season.

2010: The Chennai Super Kings won their first title in 2010, after they beat Mumbai Indians to win the match.

2011: The team retained its title, and won two IPL tournaments in a row and became the first team to do so.

2012: The Super Kings reached the finals once again, but a hat-trick title was prevented by the Kolkata Knight Riders who won their first title that season.

2013: With another journey to the final, the CSK were stopped this time by Mumbai Indians who claimed their first IPL Title.

2014: After a long time, the Chennai Super Kings failed to reach the finals but had a great season in the CLT20.

2015: Once again, the Chennai Super Kings lost a final to the Mumbai Indians.

2016: The team was suspended.

2017: The team was suspended.

2018: The team returned to the league and won its third IPL title.

2019: Chennai Super Kings reached the finals, but failed to win their fourth title.

Administration and Support Staff

Team Director: Subramanian Palaniappan

Team & Cricket Operations Manager: R Russell

Head Coach: Stephen Fleming

Batting Coach: Michael Hussey

Bowling Coach: Lakshmipathy Balaji

Fielding Coach: Rajiv Kumar

Bowling Talent Development and Analytics: Lakshmi Narayanan

Strength and Conditioning Coach: Gregory King

Physiotherapist: Tommy Simsek

CSK – Batting Stats

Most Runs: Suresh Raina (5369 runs)

Most Centuries: Suresh Raina (2 centuries)

Most Fifties: Suresh Raina (37 fifties)

Fastest Fifty: Suresh Raina (16 balls)

Fastest Century: Murali Vijay (46 balls)

Best Batting Average: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (42.20)

Best Strike Rate: Shane Watson (139.53)

Most Sixes: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (209 sixes)

Most Fours: Suresh Raina (493 fours)

Highest Individual Score: Murali Vijay (127 runs)

Highest Batting Partnerships by Wicket: Murali Vijay, Michael Hussey (159 runs)

CSK – Bowling Stats

Most Wickets: Harbhajan Singh (150 wickets)

Best Economy: Rahul Sharma (7.02)

Best Bowling Figures: Ravindra Jadeja (5/16)

Best Bowling Average: Doug Bollinger (18.72)

Most Maidens: Harbhajan Singh (6 maiden overs)

Most Runs Conceded: Mohit Sharma (58 runs in 4 overs)

Most 4 Wickets: Ravindra Jadeja (3)

Most Hat-tricks: Shane Watson, Makhaya Ntini and Lakshmipathy Balaji (1 each)

Most Dot Balls: Harbhajan Singh (1249 balls)

CSK – Team Stats

Highest Team Total: 246/5 (against Rajasthan Royals on 3 April 2010 at Chennai)

Lowest Team Total: 79 (against Mumbai Indians on 5 May 2013 at Mumbai)


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