Chennai Super Kings
Franchise History & Legacy
The gold standard of consistency in IPL history. Originally built around the ice-cool leadership of MS Dhoni, the franchise successfully completed its leadership transition to Gaikwad while maintaining its signature tactical identity.
IPL 2027 Retained & Released Players
Retained Players 11
Released Players 9
Franchise Fan Poll
Voice your opinion! How do you rate Chennai Super Kings's prospects and squad for the upcoming season?
[sportzclaus_custom_poll question="Will Chennai Super Kings win the upcoming championship title?" options="Yes, absolutely!,Playoffs contender,Unlikely - squad needs rebuilding,No chance" poll_id="ipl_win_chennai-super-kings" color="#FDB913"]IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Purse
Reclaimed Purse for IPL 2027 Auction
By releasing 9 players including captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and expensive all-rounder Prashant Veer, Chennai Super Kings have reclaimed ₹43.40 Crore in purse value to target strategic reinforcements at the auction.
IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Core Targets
High-Pace Overseas Bowler
A high-pace, wicket-taking overseas bowler to lead the attack alongside Mukesh Choudhary and Anshul Kamboj.
Reliable Indian Spinner
A reliable Indian spinner to replace Rahul Chahar and support Noor Ahmad on Chepauk's turning tracks.
Explosive Captain & Batsman
An explosive batter and captain who can lead the team's leadership transition and strengthen the batting order.
Current Season Squad
Batters & Wicketkeepers
All-Rounders
Bowlers
Year-by-Year League Standings
| Season / Year | Standing / Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 8th Place |
| 2025 | 10th Place |
| 2024 | 5th Place |
| 2023 | 2nd Place |
| 2022 | 9th Place |
Championship Trophies
- Champion 2010 Season
- Champion 2011 Season
- Champion 2018 Season
- Champion 2021 Season
- Champion 2023 Season