Chennai Super Kings Squad 2023

Chennai Super Kings Squad 2022

When you want to cheer for the most entertaining side of IPL than you must need to be in the camp of Chennai Super Kings. All details of Chennai Super Kings 2023 campaign in IPL 15th edition will be available below for all CSK fans.

Chennai Super Kings 2023 Full Squad

Chennai Super Kings 2023 players list is the mix of experience and youth which will provide them good chance to bring their best game on the field to defend their title as well as be on IPL winners list for 5th time under the leadership of MS Dhoni.

CSK squad 2023 will have the services of CSK best players like MS Dhoni who is amongst the best captains of IPL, IPL 2nd highest wicket taker Dwayne Bravo in addition to seasoned players like Ravindra Jadeja, Imran Tahir, Moeen Ali and the list of Chennai Super Kings new players is also good enough to give tough time to oppositions.

Player nameRoleBatting styleBowling style
Bhagath VarmaAll-RounderRight HandedRight Arm Off Break
Ajay MandalAll-RounderLeft HandedSlow Left Arm orthodox
Kyle Jamieson Sisanda Magala BowlerRight HandedRight Arm fast Medium
Nishant SindhuAll-RounderLeft HandedSlow Left Arm orthodox
Shaik RasheedBatterRight HandedLeg Break
Ben StokesAll-RounderLeft HandedRight Arm fast Medium
Ajinkya RahaneBatterRight HandedRight Arm Medium
MS DhoniWicket-KeeperRight Handed 
Devon ConwayWicket-KeeperLeft Handed 
Ruturaj GaikwadBatterRight HandedRight Arm Off Break
Ambati RayuduBatterRight HandedRight Arm Off Break
Subhranshu SenapatiBatterRight HandedRight Arm Medium
Moeen AliAll-RounderLeft HandedRight Arm Off Break
Shivam DubeAll-RounderLeft HandedRight Arm Medium
Rajvardhan HangargekarAll-RounderRight HandedRight Arm Medium
Dwaine PretoriusAll-RounderRight HandedRight Arm Medium fast
Mitchell SantnerAll-RounderLeft HandedSlow Left Arm orthodox
Ravindra JadejaAll-RounderLeft HandedSlow Left Arm orthodox
Tushar DeshpandeBowlerLeft HandedRight Arm Medium
Mukesh ChowdharyBowlerLeft HandedLeft Arm Medium
Matheesha PathiranaBowlerRight HandedRight Arm Medium
Simarjeet SinghBowlerRight HandedRight Arm Medium fast
Deepak ChaharBowlerRight HandedRight Arm Medium
Prashant SolankiBowlerRight HandedLeg Break
Maheesh TheekshanaBowlerRight HandedRight Arm Off Break

Chennai Super Kings Auction 2023 Details

List of players purchased in IPL 2023 auction by CSK

  • Bhagath Varma (INR 20 lakh)
  • Ajay Mandal (INR 20 lakh)
  • Kyle Jamieson (INR 1 crore)
  • Nishant Sindhu (INR 60 lakh)
  • Shaik Rasheed (INR 20 lakh)
  • Ben Stokes (INR 16.25 crore)
  • Ajinkya Rahane (INR 50 lakh)

Chennai Super Kings Released Players for 2023

For IPL 2023 edition CSK released many of their regular players to have purse available for new picks.

  • Adam Milne*,
  • C.Hari Nishaanth,
  • Chris Jordan*,
  • Dwayne Bravo*,
  • K.Bhagath Varma,
  • K.M Asif,
  • N. Jagadeesan,
  • Robin Uthappa

Chennai Super Kings Retained Players 2023

CSK 2023 Retained Player List

  • Ambati Rayudu,
  • Deepak Chahar,
  • Devon Conway*,
  • Dwaine Pretorius*,
  • Maheesh Theekshana*,
  • Matheesha Pathirana*,
  • Mitchell Santner*,
  • Moeen Ali*,
  • MS Dhoni,
  • Mukesh Choudhary,
  • Prashant Solanki,
  • Rajvardhan Hangargekar,
  • Ravindra Jadeja,
  • Ruturaj  Gaikwad,
  • Shivam Dube,
  • Simarjeet Singh,
  • Subhranshu Senapati,
  • Tushar Deshpand

Chennai Super Kings Oversease Players for 2023

Chennai Super Kings contingent for IPL 16th edition includes some top international cricketers.

  • Ben Stokes
  • Moeen Ali
  • Kyle Jamieson
  • Devon Conway
  • Mitchell Santner
  • Dwaine Pretorius
  • Matheesha Pathirana
  • Maheesh Theekshana

Chennai Super Kings Team Details

Local talent with top international cricketers making CSK one of the formidable side of 2023 IPL edition. They have only opt for one overseas batsman in their lineup but strengthen their bowling with top all rounders and highly ranked bowlers of modern era.

Chennai Super Kings Captain

MS-Dhoni

MS Dhoni hold the record to lead in most number of matches in IPL history.

Former Indian Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni left captaincy of Chennai Super Kings just before start of IPL 2022. Dhoni currently holding the record of leading a side in most matches during IPL history. Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja had succeeded him as captain. However for IPL 2023 he will return as captain of CSK squad.

Chennai Super Kings Batsmen

Ambati Rayudu, Ajinkya Rahane and Ruturaj Gaikwad are the big guns with the bat for Chennai Super Kings. Gaikwad was the highest run scorer of IPL last year for CSK, while Rayudu was the 3rd highest. Rahane played for KKR last year and had a flop season. However, he is a handy T20 batter.

The other batters of CSK include Shaik Rasheed and Subhranshu Senapati. Senapati is a reliable batter while Shaik Rasheed is an emerging talent.

  • Shaik Rasheed
  • Ajinkya Rahane
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad
  • Ambati Rayudu
  • Subhranshu Senapati

Chennai Super Kings Bowlers

Chennai have got a very good looking spin attack. They have Maheesh Theekshana and Matheesha Pathirana, the two Sri Lankan spinners who know the skill of taking wickets. Deepak Chahar is another wicket-taking talent who has 137 T20 wickets to his name in 122 games. Mukesh Choudhary is one of last year’s top performers for CSK as he was the 2nd highest wicket taker for the Super Kings with 16 wickets. The pace attack of Chennai looks a little bit compromised, but they will hope that spinners do the job nicely.

  • Kyle Jamieson Sisanda Magala
  • Tushar Deshpande
  • Mukesh Chowdhary
  • Matheesha Pathirana
  • Simarjeet Singh
  • Deepak Chahar
  • Prashant Solanki
  • Maheesh Theekshana

Chennai Super Kings All Rounders

With the likes of Ben Stokes, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Dwaine Pretorious and Mitchell Santner, the all-rounder pool of Chennai Super Kings is filled with superstars. All of these names are specialist T20 players. Moeen Ali and Ravindra Jadeja have enjoyed good form recently.

  • Bhagath Varma
  • Ajay Mandal
  • Nishant Sindhu
  • Ben Stokes
  • Moeen Ali
  • Shivam Dube
  • Rajvardhan Hangargekar
  • Dwaine Pretorius
  • Mitchell Santner
  • Ravindra Jadeja

Chennai Super Kings Wicket Keeper

Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Devon Conway are the two wicket-keeping options in the CSK Squad for IPL 2023. Both will be a part of the starting XI. MS Dhoni scored 232 runs in IPL 2022 at an average of 33 and strike rate of 123. Conway is currently the 4th ranked T20I batter of the world with great numbers, and he recently showed good form in the Test series against Sri Lanka.

  • MS Dhoni
  • Devon Conway

Chennai Super Kings Owner

N. Srinivasan & Rupa Gurunath (India Cements) of Indian Cements are the proud owner of Chennai Super Kings. They also owned a franchise Joburg Super Kings in SA20 League and Texas Super Kings in MLC.

Father and daughter duo of Srinivasan and Gurunath associated with cricket. N. Srinivasan is the former Chairman of International Cricket Council whereas Rupa Gurunath is the president of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association in India.

Chennai Super Kings Captains List

CSK captain list only have two names which shows the trust CSK management has in MS Dhoni. Suresh Raina is the other player who led CSK ever that only when regular captain Dhoni has to sit out because of some reasons.

Chennai Super Kings Coaches & Support Staff

CSK support staff is consist of national and international coaches which is broadening the horizons for young Indian talent as well as further grooming of experienced international cricketers.

PositionName (Nationality)
Owner N. Srinivasan, Rupa Gurunath (India Cements)
CEO Kasinath Viswanathan
Team manager Russell Radhakrishnan
Head coach Stephen Fleming (NZ)
Batting coach Michael Hussey (Aus)
Bowling coach Lakshmipathy Balaji (Ind)
Bowling consultant Eric Simons (SA)
Fielding coach Rajiv Kumar
Throwdown specialist Narasimhan V,
Physio Tommy Simsek
Physical trainer Greg King

Chennai Super Kings Head Coach

Former New Zealand captain and highly rated thinker of the game Stephen Fleming is the CSK head coach for IPL 16th edition.

Chennai Super Kings Batting Coach

Former Australian and CSK batsman and 2013 IPL orange cap winner Michael Hussey is the batting coach of Chennai Super Kings. Hussey who nick name was Mr. Cricket during his playing days because of his game awareness and understanding of the modern batting.

Chennai Super Kings Bowling Coach

Former Indian fast bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji will continue to serve as bowling coach of CSK. Like Hussey; Balaji also represented CSK in the past

Chennai Super Kings Bowling Consultant

Former South African all rounder Eric Simmons will also continue his role as Bowling consultant of CSK for which he was appointed in 2018.

Chennai Super Kings Home Ground

India’s 2nd oldest cricket ground M. A. Chidambaram StadiumChennai is the home ground of Chennai Super Kings.

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