Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is not only one of the successful teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history but the most consistent team as well.
Out of 14 seasons CSK featured the MS Dhoni-led side has won five titles. CSK shares the record of most IPL title wins with Mumbai Indians (MI). However, Mumbai have played two extra seasons than Chennai. Meanwhile, CSK will be keen to make it six titles and move a step ahead of their rivals Mumbai.
CSK comes into the IPL 2024 as defending champions and veteran Dhoni will be looking to repeat last season’s performance. Even at 42, Dhoni continues to lead CSK with the same passion he showed from season one.
This could well be Dhoni’s last season and fans will be hoping to see ‘Thala’ lift the IPL trophy once again. At the auction table ahead of IPL 2024, CSK added Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman and Avanish Rao Aravelly to the squad.
CSK Schedule for IPL 2024
Date Match Time (IST) Venue
March 22 CSK vs RCB 08:00 PM MA Chidambaram Stadium
March 26 CSK vs GT 07:30 PM MA Chidambaram Stadium
March 31 DC vs CSK 07:30 PM ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
April 05 SRH vs CSK 07:30 PM Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
*Schedule for remaining matches to be updated once released
CSK Squad for IPL 2024
MS Dhoni (c), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly.
Last season, CSK finished second on the points table and qualified for the playoffs. The MS Dhoni-led side won just eight out of 14 matches and ended with 17 points. CSK defeated Gujarat Titans in the Qualifier 1 and then in the finals to lift the trophy.