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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is the Chennai-based Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. Founded in 2008, CSK plays its home matches at MA Chidambaram Stadium, also known as Chepauk Stadium, in Chennai. But in IPL 2021, all matches will be played at neutral venues, no team will play at its home venue. All teams will play at 4 out of 6 venues during the league stage.
 
CSK as Champions in IPL
 
Super Kings has lifted the IPL trophy thrice (2010, 2011 and 2018) under the captaincy of MS Dhoni.
 
CSK owners
 
Earlier, the Chennai-based IPL franchise was owned by India Cements Ltd, with N Srinivasan as its chairman. It was transferred to a separate entity named Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd after a Supreme Court ruling in 2015.
 
When CSK made a roaring comeback in IPL
 
Chennai Super Kings is one of the most successful franchises in IPL, having qualified for the playoffs in nine seasons and winning three times. The Chennai-based franchise has lifted the IPL 2018 title after coming back from a two-year ban over a spot-fixing scandal.

IPL 2019
 
Chennai Super Kings finished second in the IPL 2019 points table and qualified for the playoffs. CSK reached the IPL 2019 final after defeating Delhi Capitals in the Qualifier but failed to overcome its arch-rivals Mumbai Indians in the summit clash.
 
CSK in IPL 2020
 
As IPL 2020 moved away from India due to Covid-19 pandemic, the fortunes had also left the one of the successful IPL franchise. For the first time in Indian Premier League’s history, Chennai Super Kings was failed to qualify for the playoffs as it ended the league phase on seventh spot on IPL points table.
 

Check CSK full IPL 2021 schedule, match timings and venue details here


Date Venue CSK fixture Time (IST) Result
19-09-2021 Dubai Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians 7.30pm Awaited
24-09-2021 Sharjah Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 7.30pm Awaited
26-09-2021 Abu Dhabi Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders 3.30pm Awaited
30-09-2021 Sharjah Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 7.30pm Awaited
2-10-2021 Abu Dhabi Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30pm Awaited
4-10-2021 Dubai Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals 7.30pm Awaited
7-10-2021 Dubai Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings 3.30pm Awaited

Chennai Super Kings full fixtures list
Dates Opponents Venue Time
10-Apr Delhi Capitals Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 7:30 PM
16-Apr Punjab Kings Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 7:30 PM
19-Apr Rajasthan Royals Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 7:30 PM
21-Apr Kolkata Knight Riders Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 7:30 PM
25-Apr Royal Challengers Bangalore Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 3:30 PM
28-Apr Sunrisers Hyderabad Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi 7:30 PM
1-May Mumbai Indians Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi 7:30 PM
 

Full list of Chennai Super Kings’ IPL 2021 players list, along with their salaries:

Players bought in IPL 2021 auction

Chennai Super Kings
Players name Type Auction price (Rs cr)
Krishnappa Gowtham All-Rounder Rs 9.25 cr
Moeen Ali All-Rounder Rs 7 crore
Cheteshwar Pujara Batsman Rs 50 lakh
K.Bhagath Varma All-Rounder Rs 20 lakh
C Hari Nishaanth Batsman Rs 20 lakh
M Harisankar Reddy Bowler Rs 20 lakh

Player Price (Rs cr)
MS Dhoni Rs 15 crore
Suresh Raina Rs 11 crore
Ravindra Jadeja Rs 7 crore
Dwayne Bravo Rs 6.40 crore
Sam Curran Rs 5.50 crore
Karn Sharma Rs 5.00 crore
Shardul Thakur Rs 2.60 crore
Ambati Rayudu Rs 2.20 crore
Josh Hazlewood Rs 2.00 crore
Robin Uthappa (traded from RR) NA
Faf du Plessis Rs 1.60 crore
Imran Tahir Rs 1.00 crore
Deepak Chahar Rs 80 lakh
Lungi Ngidi Rs 50 lakh
Mitchell Santner Rs 50 lakh
K M Asif Rs 40 lakh
Narayan Jagadeesan Rs 20 lakh
R Sai Kishore (uncapped) Rs 20 lakh
Ruturaj Gaikwad Rs 20 lakh

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