Chennai Super Kings in 2021

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Chennai Super Kings
2021 season
Coach Stephen Fleming
Captain MS Dhoni
Ground(s) M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Tournament performance Champions
Most runs Ruturaj Gaikwad (635)
Most wickets Shardul Thakur (21)

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is the franchise cricket team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, which has been playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since the first edition of the tournament in 2008. They were one of the eight teams to compete in the 2021 Indian Premier League. The Super Kings have previously lifted the IPL title thrice (in 2010, 2011 and 2018). In the final, they beat Kolkata Knight Riders to win their fourth IPL title. [1]

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Background

Chennai Super Kings kicked off 2021 season by releasing 6 players on 20 January after that they traded in [2] Robin Uthappa from Rajasthan Royals and looking ready for Auction at 18 February with Rs 19.90 crores left in purse.

Slots left : 6 (5 Indians) (1 Overseas).

Retained Players : MS Dhoni (c), Suresh Raina (Vc), Faf du Plessis, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Lungi Ngidi, Ambati Rayudu, Narayan Jagadeeshan, KM Asif, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Dwayne Bravo, Sam Curran, Josh Hazlewood, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Robin Uthappa(Traded). [3] [4]

Released Players : Murali Vijay, Piyush Chawla, Kedar Jadhav, Harbhajan Singh, Monu Kumar, Shane Watson(Retired). [5]

Auctioned Players : Moeen Ali, Cheteshwar Pujara, Krishnappa Gowtham, Hari Nishanth, Bhagath Varma, Harishankar Reddy.[ citation needed ]

Supportive Players : Hardus Viljoen, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Maheesh Theekshana added for training camp. [6]

COVID-19 impact

On 3 May 2021 three non-playing members of the team tested positive for COVID-19, including bowling coach Lakshmipathy Balaji and CEO Kasi Vishwanathan.

Squad

No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedSalaryNotes
Batsmen
13 Faf du Plessis Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 13 July 1984 (age 39)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 20181.6 crore (US$200,000)Overseas
9 Ambati Rayudu Flag of India.svg  India 23 September 1985 (age 38)Right-handedRight-arm off break 20182.2 crore (US$276,000)
3 Suresh Raina Flag of India.svg  India 27 November 1986 (age 37)Left-handedRight-arm off break 201811 crore (US$1.4 million)Vice Captain
25 Cheteshwar Pujara Flag of India.svg  India 25 January 1988 (age 36)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 202150 lakh (US$63,000)
31 Ruturaj Gaikwad Flag of India.svg  India 31 January 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break 201920 lakh (US$25,000)
16 Chezhian Harinishanth Flag of India.svg  India 16 August 1996 (age 27)Left-handedRight-arm off break 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
All-rounders
47 Dwayne Bravo WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 7 October 1983 (age 40)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 20186.4 crore (US$801,000)Overseas
10 Moeen Ali Flag of England.svg  England 18 June 1987 (age 36)Left-handedRight-arm Off-break 20217 crore (US$880,000)Overseas
79 Krishnappa Gowtham Flag of India.svg  India 20 October 1988 (age 35)Right-handedRight-arm Off-break 20219.25 crore (US$1.2 million)
8 Ravindra Jadeja Flag of India.svg  India 6 December 1988 (age 35)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 20187 crore (US$877,000)
74 Mitchell Santner Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5 February 1992 (age 32)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 201850 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas
58 Sam Curran Flag of England.svg  England 3 June 1998 (age 25)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 20205.5 crore (US$689,000)Overseas
27 Bhagath Varma Flag of India.svg  India 21 September 1998 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm Off-break 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
Wicket-keepers
7 MS Dhoni Flag of India.svg  India 7 July 1981 (age 42)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast 201815 crore (US$1.9 million) Captain
77 Robin Uthappa Flag of India.svg  India 11 November 1985 (age 38)Right-handedRight-arm off break 20213 crore (US$375,700.70)
18 Narayan Jagadeesan Flag of India.svg  India 24 December 1995 (age 28)Right-handed201820 lakh (US$25,000)
Spin Bowlers
99 Imran Tahir Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 27 March 1979 (age 44)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 20181 crore (US$125,000)Overseas
36 Karn Sharma Flag of India.svg  India 23 October 1987 (age 36)Left-handedRight-arm leg break 20185 crore (US$626,000)
96 R Sai Kishore Flag of India.svg  India 6 November 1996 (age 27)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 202020 lakh (US$25,000)
Pace Bowlers
5 Jason Behrendorff Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 20 April 1990 (age 33)Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 20211 crore (US$125,000)Overseas, Replacement for Josh Hazlewood [7]
38 Josh Hazlewood Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8 January 1991 (age 33)Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium 20202 crore (US$250,000)Overseas [8]
54 Shardul Thakur Flag of India.svg  India 16 October 1991 (age 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 20182.6 crore (US$326,000)
90 Deepak Chahar Flag of India.svg  India 7 August 1992 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 201880 lakh (US$100,000)
24 KM Asif Flag of India.svg  India 24 July 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 201840 lakh (US$50,000)
22 Lungi Ngidi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 29 March 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm fast 201850 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas
46 Harishankar Reddy Flag of India.svg  India 2 June 1998 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
Source:CSK Players

Administration and support staff

PositionName
Owner N. Srinivasan (India Cements)
CEOKasinath Viswanathan
Team managerRussell Radhakrishnan
Head coach Stephen Fleming
Batting coach Michael Hussey
Bowling coach Lakshmipathy Balaji
Bowling consultant Eric Simons
Fielding coach Rajiv Kumar
PhysioTommy Simsek
Physical trainer Greg King
Team doctorDr Madhu Thottappillil
Source:CSKStaffs

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Teams and standings

Results by match

Round1234567891011121314
Result L W W W W W L W W W W L L L
Position82211111111122
Source: Fixtures
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result

League table

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1 Delhi Capitals (3rd)141040200.481Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 Chennai Super Kings (C)14950180.455
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th)1495018−0.140Advanced to the Eliminator
4 Kolkata Knight Riders (R)14770140.587
5 Mumbai Indians 14770140.116
6 Punjab Kings 1468012−0.001
7 Rajasthan Royals 1459010−0.993
8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 1431106−0.545
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up
The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.

League stage

The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021. [10]

Matches

Match 2
10 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
188/7 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
190/3 (18.4 overs)
Suresh Raina 54 (36)
Chris Woakes 2/18 (3 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 85 (54)
Shardul Thakur 2/53 (3.4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 8
16 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Punjab Kings
106/8 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
107/4 (15.4 overs)
Shahrukh Khan 47 (36)
Deepak Chahar 4/13 (4 overs)
Moeen Ali 46 (31)
Mohammed Shami 2/21 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Anil Dandekar (Ind)
Player of the match: Deepak Chahar (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Match 12
19 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
188/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
143/9 (20 overs)
Faf du Plessis 33 (17)
Chetan Sakariya 3/36 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 49 (35)
Moeen Ali 3/7 (3 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 45 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Moeen Ali (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • MS Dhoni became the first player to play 200 matches as a captain in the IPL. [11]

Match 15
21 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
220/3 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
202 (19.1 overs)
Faf du Plessis 95* (60)
Andre Russell 1/27 (2 overs)
Pat Cummins 66* (34)
Deepak Chahar 4/29 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 18 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Dandekar (Ind) and Paul Reiffel (Aus)
Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

Match 19
25 April 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
191/4 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bangalore
122/9 (20 overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 62* (28)
Harshal Patel 3/51 (4 overs)
Devdutt Padikkal 34 (15)
Ravindra Jadeja 3/13 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 69 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Harshal Patel (Royal Challengers Bangalore) bowled the joint-most expensive over in an IPL match, conceding 37 runs. [12]

Match 23
28 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad
171/3 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
173/3 (18.3 overs)
Manish Pandey 61 (46)
Lungi Ngidi 2/35 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 75 (44)
Rashid Khan 3/36 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: C. K. Nandan (Ind) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
  • David Warner (Sunrisers Hyderabad) became the first player to hit fifty fifties in the IPL, and fourth to score 10,000 runs in T20s. [13]

Match 27
1 May 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
218/4 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
219/6 (20 overs)
Ambati Rayudu 72* (27)
Kieron Pollard 2/12 (2 overs)
Kieron Pollard 87* (34)
Sam Curran 3/34 (4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 4 wickets
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: KN Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and C. K. Nandan (Ind)
Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

Match 30
19 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
156/6 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
136/8 (20 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 88* (58)
Adam Milne 2/21 (4 overs)
Saurabh Tiwary 50* (40)
Dwayne Bravo 3/25 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 20 runs
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 35
24 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bangalore
156/6 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
157/4 (18.1 overs)
Devdutt Padikkal 70 (50)
Dwayne Bravo 3/24 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 38 (26)
Harshal Patel 2/25 (3.1 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Dwayne Bravo (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Match 38
26 September 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
171/6 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
172/8 (20 overs)
Rahul Tripathi 45 (33)
Shardul Thakur 2/20 (4 overs)
Faf du Plessis 43 (30)
Sunil Narine 3/41 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 44
30 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad
134/7 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
139/4 (19.4 overs)
Wriddhiman Saha 44 (46)
Josh Hazlewood 3/24 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 45 (38)
Jason Holder 3/27 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Josh Hazlewood (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Chennai Super Kings qualified for the playoffs and Sunrisers Hyderabad were eliminated as a result of this match. [14]

Match 47
2 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
189/4 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
190/3 (17.3 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 101* (60)
Rahul Tewatia 3/39 (4 overs)
Shivam Dube 64* (42)
Shardul Thakur 2/30 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 7 wickets
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 50
4 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
136/5 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
139/7 (19.4 overs)
Ambati Rayudu 55* (55)
Axar Patel 2/18 (4 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 39 (35)
Shardul Thakur 2/13 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 3 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 53
7 October 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
134/6 (20 overs)
v
Punjab Kings
139/4 (13 overs)
Faf du Plessis 76 (55)
Chris Jordan 2/20 (3 overs)
KL Rahul 98* (42)
Shardul Thakur 3/28 (3 overs)
Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Krishnamachari Srinivasan (Ind)
Player of the match: KL Rahul (Punjab Kings)
  • Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Delhi Capitals advanced to Qualifier 1 as a result of this match. [15]

Playoffs

Qualifier 1

10 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
172/5 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
173/6 (19.4 overs)
Prithvi Shaw 60 (34)
Josh Hazlewood 2/29 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 70 (50)
Tom Curran 3/29 (3.4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 4 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Final


15 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
192/3 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
165/9 (20 overs)
Faf du Plessis 86 (59)
Sunil Narine 2/26 (4 overs)
Shubman Gill 51 (43)
Shardul Thakur 3/38 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

Most runs

No.NameMatchInnsNORunsHSAve.BFSR100s50s04s6s
1 Ruturaj Gaikwad 16162635101* 45.35466136.261406423
2 Faf du Plessis 1616263395* 45.21458138.200626023
3 Moeen Ali 151513575825.50260137.300123119
4 Ambati Rayudu 1613425772* 28.55170151.170211617
5 Ravindra Jadeja 1612922762* 75.66156145.51010199

Most wickets

No.NameMatchInnsOversMaidensRunsWicketsBBIAve.Econ.SR4W5W
1 Shardul Thakur 161659.51527213/2825.098.8017.000
2 Dwayne Bravo 111133.40263143/2418.787.8114.400
3 Deepak Chahar 151554.01451144/1332.218.3523.120
4 Ravindra Jadeja 161649.01346133/1326.617.0622.600
5 Josh Hazlewood 9935.00293113/2426.638.3719.000

Awards and achievements

The following players won player of the match awards whilst playing for the team:

No.DatePlayerOpponentResultContributionRef.
116 April 2021 Deepak Chahar Punjab Kings Won by 6 wickets4/13 (4 overs) [18]
219 April 2021 Moeen Ali Rajasthan Royals Won by 45 runs3/7 (3 overs) [19]
321 April 2021 Faf du Plessis Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 18 runs95* (60) [20]
425 April 2021 Ravindra Jadeja Royal Challengers Bangalore Won by 69 runs62* (28) and 3/13 (4 overs) [21]
528 April 2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad Sunrisers Hyderabad Won by 7 wickets75 (44) [22]
619 September 2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad Mumbai Indians Won by 20 runs88* (58) [23]
724 September 2021 Dwayne Bravo Royal Challengers Bangalore Won by 6 wickets3/24 (4 overs) [24]
826 September 2021 Ravindra Jadeja Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 2 wickets1/21 (4 overs) and 22 (8) [25]
930 September 2021 Josh Hazlewood Sunrisers Hyderabad Won by 6 wickets3/24 (4 overs) [26]
102 October 2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad Rajasthan Royals Lost by 7 wickets101* (60) [27]
1110 October 2021 – Qualifier 1 Ruturaj Gaikwad Delhi Capitals Won by 4 wickets and advanced to the Finals70 (50) [28]
1215 October 2021 – Final Faf du Plessis Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 27 runs and won the title86 (59) [29]

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The 2024 Indian Premier League will be the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in India, organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The tournament will feature ten teams and will be held from 22 March to 26 May 2024.

The 2024 season will be the 15th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings. They are one of ten teams that will compete in the 2024 Indian Premier League. The side have won the IPL title five times. Chennai Super Kings won their 5th IPL Title after defeating Gujarat Titans in the rain affected 2023 Indian Premier League final.

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