SCHEDULED / Match 48 / Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

Lucknow Super Giants
LSG
Mumbai Indians
MI

COMPLETED / Match 47 / Eden Gardens

Kolkata Knight Riders
KKR
Delhi Capitals
DC

153/9 (20 ov)

KKR won by 7 wickets

SCHEDULED / Match 13 / North Marine Road Ground

Northern Diamonds
ND
The Blaze
BLZ

SCHEDULED / Match 14 / Chester Road North Ground

Central Sparks
CES
Sunrisers
SUN

SCHEDULED / Match 15 / The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Western Storm
WS
South East Stars
SES

SCHEDULED / Match 16 / Sir Paul Getty's Ground

Southern Vipers
VP
Thunder
THN

SCHEDULED / Match 49 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

Chennai Super Kings
CSK
Punjab Kings
PBKS

SCHEDULED / Match 50 / Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal

Sunrisers Hyderabad
SRH
Rajasthan Royals
RR

Chennai Super Kings

Chennai Super Kings are one of the ten teams participating in the Indian Premier League. Popularly known as CSK, they are owned by Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd. They were one of the eight teams founded in 2008 before the inaugural season of the IPL. Chennai Super Kings play their home games at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Ruturaj Gaikwad is the current captain of the team.

With five titles, Chennai Super Kings are one of the most successful side in the history of the IPL. They won their maiden IPL title in 2010 and went on to become the first team to defend it in 2011. In 2018, they won their third title before winning the IPL again in 2021 and 2023 to become only the second team after Mumbai Indians to win the tournament five times. They have also won the now-defunct Champions League T20 twice.

Team Name

Chennai Super Kings

Nickname

CSK

Founded

2008

Captain

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Head coach

Stephen Fleming

Team Owners

Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd

Number of IPL titles

5

CSK Team Facebook

@ChennaiIPL

CSK Team Twitter

@ChennaiIPL

CSK Team Instagram

@ChennaiIPL

Chennai Super Kings captain and support staff:

Captain

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Head coach

Stephen Fleming

Batting coach

Michael Hussey

Bowling coach

Dwayne Bravo

Bowling consultant

Eric Simons

Fielding coach

Rajiv Kumar

Physio

Tommy Simsek

Physical trainer

Greg King

Team doctor

Madhu Thottappillil

Chennai Super Kings - Season-wise performance

Chennai Super Kings have been the most consistent team in the IPL so far. From 2008 to 2019, they qualified for the playoffs on each occasion (except in 2016 and 2017 when they were suspended). In 2008, the lost the final against Rajasthan Royals before bowing out at the semifinal stage in 2009.

In 2010, Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians in the final to lift their maiden IPL title. In 2011, they became the first team to defend the title after beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final. In 2012 and 2013, they made it to the final but lost both the games. 

In 2014, the Chennai-based outfit qualified for the playoffs before losing the final again in 2015. In 2016 and 2017, they could not play due to a suspension before making a grand return in 2018. The MS Dhoni-led side went on to win the title for the third time. In 2019, Chennai Super Kings qualified for the final again but lost the game against Mumbai Indians.

In 2020, the failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in their history. However, they bounced back in style by winning the title in 2021 before missing out on playoffs again in 2022. And in 2023, they reacted in a stunning fashion again by winning the title for a record-equaling fifth time.

Year

Matches

Won

Lost

NR

League position

Result

Most Runs

Most Wickets

2008

16

9

7

0

3/8

Runners-up

Suresh Raina (421)

Albie Morkel (17)

2009

15

8

6

1

2/8

Semi-finalists

Matthew Hayden (572)

Muttiah Muralitharan (14)

2010

16

9

7

0

3/8

Champions

Suresh Raina (520)

Muttiah Muralitharan (15)

2011

16

11

5

0

1/10

Champions

Michael Hussey (492)

Ravichandran Ashwin (20)

2012

19

10

8

1

4/9

Runners-up

Suresh Raina (441)

Ben Hilfenhaus (14)

2013

18

12

6

0

2/9

Runners-up

Michael Hussey (733)

Dwayne Bravo (32)

2014

16

10

6

0

3/8

Playoffs

Dwayne Smith (566)

Mohit Sharma (23)

2015

17

10

7

0

1/8

Runners-up

Brendon McCullum (436)

Dwayne Bravo (26)

2016

Suspended

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2017

Suspended

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018

16

11

5

0

2/8

Champions

Ambati Rayudu (602)

Shardul Thakur (16)

2019

17

10

7

0

2/8

Runners-up

MS Dhoni (416)

Imran Tahir (26)

2020

14

6

8

0

7/8

League stage

Faf du Plessis (449)

Sam Curran (13)

2021

16

11

5

0

2/8

Champions

Ruturaj Gaikwad (635)

Shardul Thakur (21)

2022

14

4

10

0

9/10

League stage

Ruturaj Gaikwad (368)

Dwayne Bravo (16)

2023

16

10

5

1

2/10

Champions

Devon Conway (672)

Tushar Deshpande (21)

Here is the list of players who have led Chennai Super Kings over the years:

MS Dhoni

Suresh Raina

Ravindra Jadeja

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Chennai Super Kings 2024 squad with players' jersey number, year of signing and salary:

Jersey No.

Name

Nationality

Batting style

Bowling style

Signed year

Salary

31

Ruturaj Gaikwad

India

Right-handed

2019

₹6 crore (US$750,000)

21

Ajinkya Rahane

India

Right-handed

Right-arm off spin

2023

₹50 lakh (US$63,000)

66

Shaik Rasheed

India

Right-handed

Right-arm Leg spin

2023

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

1

Sameer Rizvi

India

Right-handed

2023

₹8.40 crore (US$1.1 million

7

MS Dhoni

India

Right-handed

Right-arm medium

2018

₹12 crore (US$1.5 million)

88

Devon Conway

New Zealand

Left-handed

Right-arm medium

2022

₹1 crore (US$130,000)

2

Aravelly Avanish Rao

India

Left-handed

2024

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

18

Moeen Ali

England

Left-handed

Right-arm off break

2021

₹8 crore (US$1.0 million)

25

Shivam Dube

India

Left-handed

Right-arm medium

2022

₹4 crore (US$500,000)

10

Rajvardhan Hangargekar

India

Right-handed

Right-arm fast-medium

2022

₹1.5 crore (US$190,000)

8

Ravindra Jadeja

India

Left-handed

Left-arm slow orthodox

2018

₹16 crore (US$2.0 million)

19

Ajay Mandal

India

Left-handed

Left-arm slow orthodox

2023

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

75

Daryl Mitchell

New Zealand

Right-handed

Right-arm medium

2024

₹14 crore (US$1.8 million)

17

Rachin Ravindra

New Zealand

Left-handed

Left-arm slow orthodox

2024

₹1.8 crore (US$230,000)

74

Mitchell Santner

New Zealand

Left-handed

Left-arm slow orthodox

2018

₹1.9 crore (US$240,000)

27

Nishant Sindhu

India

Left-handed

Left-arm slow orthodox

2023

₹60 lakh (US$75,000)

9

Deepak Chahar

India

Right-handed

Right-arm medium-fast

2018

₹14 crore (US$1.8 million)

33

Mukesh Choudhary

India

Left-handed

Left-arm medium-fast

2022

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

24

Tushar Deshpande

India

Left-handed

Right-arm medium

2022

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

81

Matheesha Pathirana

Sri Lanka

Right-handed

Right-arm fast

2022

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

90

Mustafizur Rahman

Bangladesh

Left-handed

Left-arm fast-medium

2024

₹2 crore (US$250,000)

98

Simarjeet Singh

India

Right-handed

Right-arm medium-fast

2022

₹20 lakh (US$25,000)

54

Shardul Thakur

India

Right-handed

Right-arm fast medium

2024

₹4 crore (US$500,000

46

Prashant Solanki

India

Right-handed

Right-arm leg spin

2022

₹1.2 crore (US$150,000)

61

Maheesh Theekshana

Sri Lanka

Right-handed

Right-arm off break

2022

₹70 lakh (US$88,000)

Other details about Chennai Super Kings:

Sponsors:

Principal Partners: TVS Eurogrip, India Cements, Gulf, SNJ 10000, British Empire, Reliance Jio, Nippon Paint, Astral Pipes.

Digital Partners: Aqilliz

Merchandise Partners: ICICI Bank, Fan Craze, Fan Play

Chennai Super Kings Address – Dhun Building, No: 827, 3rd Floor, Mount Road, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.

Chennai Super Kings Email Address – support@chennaisuperkings.com

SCHEDULED / Match 49 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

SCHEDULED / Match 53 / Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium

SCHEDULED / Match 59 / Narendra Modi Stadium

SCHEDULED / Match 61 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

SCHEDULED / Match 68 / M.Chinnaswamy Stadium

COMPLETED / Match 46 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

134/10 (18.5 ov)

Chennai Super Kings won by 78 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 39 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

213/4 (19.3 ov)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 34 / Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

176/6 (20 ov)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 29 / Wankhede Stadium

206/4 (20 ov)

Chennai Super Kings won by 20 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 22 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

137/9 (20 ov)

Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 18 / Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal

165/5 (20 ov)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 13 / Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium

171/6 (20 ov)

Delhi Capitals won by 20 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 7 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

143/8 (20 ov)

Chennai Super Kings won by 63 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 1 / MA Chidambaram Stadium

Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets

Chennai Super Kings Stats

Most Run Scores
bat
9

Matches

447

Runs

9

Matches

350

Runs

8

Matches

198

Runs

Most Wickets Takers
8

Matches

14

Wickets

6

Matches

13

Wickets

9

Matches

10

Wickets

Chennai Super Kings Players

Devon Conway
wk

Devon Conway

Wicket-Keeper

MS Dhoni
wk

MS Dhoni

Wicket-Keeper

Shaik Rasheed
bat

Shaik Rasheed

Batter

C
Ruturaj Gaikwad
bat

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Batter

Sameer Rizvi
bat

Sameer Rizvi

Batter

Moeen Ali
all

Moeen Ali

All Rounder

Nishant Sindhu
all

Nishant Sindhu

All Rounder

Rachin Ravindra
all

Rachin Ravindra

All Rounder

Shivam Dube
bat

Shivam Dube

Batter

FAQs

Chennai Super Kings have won five IPL titles till date. They won their first title in 2010 and defended it in 2011. Their third title came in 2018. In 2021 and 2023, they won two more IPL titles to become only the second team after Mumbai Indians to win the IPL five times.

Suresh Raina holds the record for scoring most runs for Chennai Super Kings. He scored 5529 runs in 200 games for the team. Apart from him, MS Dhoni is the only player who has scored 5000 runs for the side. No other player has even touched the 3000-run mark for Chennai so far.

Kasi Viswanathan is the CEO of Chennai Super Kings.