Chennai Super Kings are the second-most successful IPL franchise having won four IPL titles. The latest of them was in 2021 beating KKR in the final. Mumbai Indians with five IPL titles remain the most successful franchise in the cash-rich league. MS Dhoni is the only player from its first-ever playing XI to remain actively associated with the side.
The side has won all its four titles under him. They won their first title in 2010, followed it up by defending it in 2011. They won their third title when they returned to the league after serving the two-year ban in 2021. The fourth was the most recent where the veteran skipper played a big role.
Meanwhile, in this article, we take a look at CSK’s first-ever playing XI and where are they now. They played their first game against Kings XI Punjab scoring 240 runs batting first and winning the game by 33 runs.
Chennai Super Kings’ First-Ever Playing XI- Where Are They Now?
Parthiv Patel
Parthiv opened the batting along with Matthew Hayden in the game and scored 15 off 10 balls. He is now retired from international cricket and is associated with Star Sports as a commentator for matches hele in India. One of his achievements in domestic cricket was winning the Ranji Trophy for Gujarat in the 2016-17 season In 2020, he joined Mumbai Indians as a talent scout in the IPL and has continued the association.