Chennai Super Kings Players Squad 2024

The 2023 IPL champions, Chennai Super Kings are coming back in the IPL intending to win the 6th IPL title. Here is a complete list of Chennai Super Kings Squad for 2024 IPL.

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Brief Overview of Chennai Super Kings in IPL

The team who has faced all the blows against them. From facing ban to lifting IPL trophy Chennai Super Kings has seen everything. Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain of the ship has never left his command and helped the team to win IPL 5 times by beating Gujarat Titans in the last IPL in Ahmedabad in their home ground. Now the CSK is the 2nd team to win the title championship 5 times after Mumbai Indians who claimed their 5th title in 2020.

B. Importance of Knowing the Full Squad

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The Chennai Super Kings is one of the most powerful teams in the history of IPL. Having one of the most experienced players like DJ Bravo, MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Shane Watson and many more clubbed together make this team as one of the most feared teams in the IPL. MS Dhoni is the skipper of the Chennai Super Kings for the 2024 IPL edition. With the growth of fantasy cricket you need to know the importance of CSK’s squad to enhance your chances of winning.

Here is a complete list of Chennai Super Kings Squad for 2024 IPL

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (WK) (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Sameer Rizvi, Avinash Rao Aravelly, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Mitchell Santner, Shivam Dube, Maheesh Theekshana, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Prashant Solanki, Simranjeet Singh, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman

Chennai Super Kings IPL 2024 Season

Looking at the team who has been in this league since 2008 and have seen this league from every aspect. This time the IPL will conduct a total of 74 matches in the same home and away format as in 2023 IPL. To give you a little detail about the CSK squad is that MS Dhoni is not retiring and Rachin Ravindra will debut in IPL as an all-rounder for the CSK. Rachin Ravindra is one of the most astonishing players of New Zealand who shines in the recent World Cup.

The fans of CSK are expecting one more trophy from MS Dhoni a.k.a. “Thala” which means leader. This is the nickname that CSK fans have given to the idol. The team has already begun their training for the IPL at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium which is also the home ground of the Chennai Super Kings.

Chennai Super Kings 2024 Players List

A. Presentation of the Full Squad

B. Key Players and Their Roles

C. New Additions and Transfers

Full Squad

Retained Players

Ajay Mandal, Ajinkya Rahane, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shaik Rasheed, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande

Released Players

Akash Singh, Ambati Rayudu, Ben Stokes, Bhagath Varma, Dwaine Pretorius, Kyle Jamieson, Sisanda Magala, Subhranshu Senapati.

CSK spent their big bucks on big names. The names of newly bought players by Chennai Super Kings are:

Players Name	Prices (in INR)
Daryl Mitchell	INR 14 Cr.
Sameer Rizvi	INR 8.4 Cr.
Shardul Thakur	INR 4 Cr.
Rachin Ravindra	INR 1.8 Cr.
Mustafizur rahman	INR 2 Cr.
Avanish Rao Aravelly	INR 20 Lakh

In-Depth Look at Key Players

MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja and Ruturaj Gaikwad are some of the key players in Chennai Super Kings squad. With the consistent performance in World Cup is

Performance Analysis from Previous Seasons

Looking at the star player of the Chennai Super Kings it is always said as the team of elders because of the vast experience they carry in their back. From the previous season, we have seen CSK has been constantly improving themselves especially in the 3 different dynamics.

It is clearly evident that only making big scores do not win the game. Fielding is also equally important and this is where they have improved really well from their previous seasons.
Having a great head start is important to have an additional edge for the team and it gives the next batting lineup less stress. This also helps the team to build pressure on the opposite team.
Bowlers are important for the team to break the chase along with disrupting the batting lineup. Bowlers like Hangargekar, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, and other bowlers have collectively put in their effort to help CSK in defending their lineup.

Team Dynamics

A. Captaincy and Leadership

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been one of the most successful captains of the decade and led the CSK for the longest time. Under the captain cool, CSK brought titles 5 times (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023). With time, CSK has tried using different players as captain but it did not bring them success and this is why the responsibility is given to Manhendra Singh Dhoni again.

B. Team Strategy and Playing Style

MS Dhoni is one of the finest captains in cricket and he has brought a lot of titles to the Indian Cricket Team. CSK has retained a total of 19 players and as per the current line-up is going CSK should not even consider adding new players. Their current lineup is already strong and consistent in their performance. The playing style of CSK players is quite aggressive with powerful chase and strong fielding make them one of the strongest teams.