List of Chennai Super Kings cricketers

The Chennai Super Kings (abbreviated as "CSK") is a franchise cricket team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. ^[1] The team competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and was one of the eight franchises incorporated when the league was established in 2008. ^[2] It is currently captained by Ruturaj Gaikwad and coached by Stephen Fleming. ^{[3] [4]}

The Super Kings is the joint-most successful IPL franchise, having won five IPL titles (along with Mumbai Indians). ^[5] In the IPL, it has appeared in a 10 finals and qualified for the playoff stages 12 times, the most amongst the IPL teams. ^[6] The franchise has also won the Champions League Twenty20 twice in 2010 and 2014. ^[7] In January 2022, CSK became India's first unicorn sports enterprise. ^[8] As of 2022, it was the second most valuable IPL franchise with a valuation of $1.15 billion. ^[9]

Players

Sorted by debut followed by alphabetically. Statistical information solely from the Indian Premier League (IPL).

List of players ^[10]

General						Batting							Bowling								Fielding
No.	Name	Debut	Last	Country	Matches	Innings	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	Innings	Overs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	ER	SR	5w	Ct	St
1	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	2008	2024	India	222	191	4508	84*	39.89	137.48	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	127	35
2	Jacob Oram	2008	2009	New Zealand	15	11	106	41*	15.14	100.95	—	—	11	31.3	8	3/32	35.25	8.95	23.6	—	8	—
3	Joginder Sharma	2008	2011	India	16	6	36	16*	9.00	120.00	—	—	15	42.4	12	2/27	34.90	9.82	21.3	—	5	—
4	Manpreet Gony	2008	2010	India	26	9	50	15*	12.50	138.88	—	—	26	85.0	23	3/34	30.73	8.31	22.1	—	5	—
5	Matthew Hayden	2008	2010	Australia	32	32	1107	93	36.90	137.51	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	—
6	Michael Hussey	2008	2015	Australia	50	49	1768	116*	42.09	123.63	13	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	—
7	Muttiah Muralitharan	2008	2010	Sri Lanka	40	6	9	4	2.25	69.23	—	—	40	156.0	40	3/11	24.85	6.37	23.4	—	11	—
8	Palani Amarnath	2008	2008	India	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	22.0	7	2/29	33.71	10.72	18.8	—	2	—
9	Parthiv Patel	2008	2010	India	26	26	516	57	21.50	102.78	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	2
10	Subramaniam Badrinath	2008	2013	India	95	67	1441	71*	30.65	118.89	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	—
11	Suresh Raina	2008	2021	India	176	171	4687	100*	32.32	136.88	33	1	59	129.2	24	2/0	38.90	7.22	32.3	—	98	—
12	Albie Morkel	2008	2013	South Africa	78	59	827	71	23.62	144.83	2	—	75	254.1	76	4/32	27.02	8.08	20.0	—	15	—
13	Makhaya Ntini	2008	2008	South Africa	9	2	11	11	11.00	61.11	—	—	9	35.0	7	4/21	34.57	6.91	30.0	—	1	—
14	Stephen Fleming	2008	2008	New Zealand	10	10	196	45	21.77	118.78	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—
15	Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan	2008	2008	India	9	8	145	54	18.12	133.02	1	—	1	2.0	1	1/22	22.00	11.00	12.0	—	1	—
16	Srikkanth Anirudha	2008	2013	India	19	12	133	64	19.00	123.14	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	—
17	Chamara Kapugedera	2008	2008	Sri Lanka	5	3	16	8	5.33	69.56	—	—	3	2.5	0	—	—	17.29	—	—	4	—
18	Lakshmipathy Balaji	2008	2010	India	29	8	22	15	3.66	64.70	—	—	29	93.4	31	5/24	26.09	8.63	18.1	1	5	—
19	Abhinav Mukund	2008	2008	India	2	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—
20	Andrew Flintoff	2009	2009	England	3	3	62	24	31.00	116.98	—	—	3	11.0	2	1/11	52.50	9.54	33.0	—	4	—
21	Ravichandran Ashwin	2009	2015	India	97	31	190	23	9.50	94.05	—	—	94	337.4	90	3/16	24.22	6.45	22.5	—	20	—
22	Thilan Thushara	2009	2010	Sri Lanka	6	4	12	8	6.00	66.66	—	—	6	22.3	8	2/16	20.12	7.15	16.8	—	3	—
23	Shadab Jakati	2009	2012	India	50	7	27	13	27.00	100.00	—	—	48	152.1	45	4/22	26.22	7.75	20.2	—	17	—
24	Sudeep Tyagi	2009	2010	India	14	3	3	3*	3.00	75.00	—	—	14	34.5	6	2/18	49.16	8.46	34.8	—	3	—
25	Murali Vijay	2009	2020	India	70	70	1708	127	25.87	125.12	7	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33	—
26	George Bailey	2009	2010	Australia	4	3	63	30	21.00	95.45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
27	Justin Kemp	2010	2010	South Africa	5	2	26	22	13.00	108.33	—	—	5	7.2	3	3/12	18.00	7.36	14.6	—	1	—
28	Thisara Perera	2010	2010	Sri Lanka	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	19.00	—	—	—	—
29	Arun Karthik	2010	2010	India	1	1	3	3*	—	60.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
30	Chandrasekar Ganapathy	2010	2010	India	1	1	0	0*	—	0.00	—	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	13.00	—	—	—	—
31	Doug Bollinger	2010	2012	Australia	27	4	21	16*	21.00	91.30	—	—	27	96.0	37	4/13	18.72	7.21	15.5	—	8	—
32	Scott Styris	2011	2011	New Zealand	2	1	5	5*	—	250.00	—	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	13.00	—	—	1	—
33	Suraj Randiv	2011	2011	Sri Lanka	8	1	2	2	2.00	50.00	—	—	8	29.0	6	2/24	37.15	7.68	29.0	—	2	—
34	Tim Southee	2011	2011	New Zealand	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	19.0	4	1/30	41.50	8.73	28.5	—	—	—
35	Nuwan Kulasekara	2011	2012	Sri Lanka	6	1	5	5*	—	166.66	—	—	5	17.0	5	2/10	24.00	7.05	20.4	—	4	—
36	Wriddhiman Saha	2011	2013	India	14	7	144	46*	28.80	108.27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—
37	Dwayne Bravo	2011	2022	West Indies	116	75	1004	68	25.10	137.15	2	—	113	376.1	140	4/42	22.47	8.36	16.1	—	59	—
38	Faf du Plessis	2012	2021	South Africa	92	86	2721	96	35.33	131.44	20	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	16.00	—	—	62	—
39	Ravindra Jadeja	2012	2024	India	160	116	1662	62*	26.38	135.56	2	—	147	451.3	125	5/16	27.15	7.51	21.6	1	79	—
40	Yo Mahesh	2012	2012	India	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	9.2	3	2/21	27.00	8.67	18.6	—	1	—
41	Ben Hilfenhaus	2012	2014	Australia	17	1	0	0*	—	0.00	—	—	17	62.0	22	3/27	21.77	7.72	16.9	—	1	—
42	Ankit Rajpoot	2013	2013	India	2	1	2	2*	—	33.33	—	—	2	4.0	1	1/25	35.00	8.75	24.0	—	—	—
43	Ben Laughlin	2013	2013	Australia	2	2	4	4*	4.00	44.44	—	—	2	7.0	1	1/25	71.00	10.14	42.0	—	—	—
44	Dirk Nannes	2013	2013	Australia	5	1	0	0*	—	0.00	—	—	5	19.5	4	2/17	39.50	7.96	29.7	—	3	—
45	Chris Morris	2013	2013	South Africa	16	6	14	7*	7.00	87.50	—	—	16	50.0	15	3/40	26.73	8.02	20.0	—	5	—
46	Mohit Sharma	2013	2019	India	48	10	29	21*	7.25	103.57	—	—	48	164.3	58	4/14	22.17	7.81	17.0	—	10	—
47	Jason Holder	2013	2013	West Indies	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	20.0	2	2/20	84.00	8.40	60.0	—	3	—
48	Ashish Nehra	2014	2015	India	20	4	1	1*	1.00	14.28	—	—	20	77.0	30	4/10	19.70	7.67	15.4	—	3	—
49	Brendon McCullum	2014	2015	New Zealand	28	28	841	100*	32.34	137.19	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—
50	Dwayne Smith	2014	2015	West Indies	32	32	965	79	30.15	128.49	7	—	6	12.0	5	1/11	22.40	9.33	14.4	—	14	—
51	Pawan Negi	2014	2015	India	12	9	116	36	14.50	158.90	—	—	12	37.0	6	2/25	54.50	8.83	37.0	—	5	—
52	Ishwar Pandey	2014	2015	India	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	73.0	17	2/23	31.82	7.41	25.7	—	6	—
53	Mithun Manhas	2014	2014	India	12	5	35	13*	17.50	152.17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—
54	Samuel Badree	2014	2014	West Indies	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	14.0	2	1/19	48.50	6.92	42.0	—	—	—
55	Vijay Shankar	2014	2014	India	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	19.00	—	—	—	—
56	David Hussey	2014	2014	Australia	5	4	116	50*	58.00	123.40	1	—	1	2.5	2	2/38	19.00	13.41	8.5	—	1	—
57	John Hastings	2014	2014	Australia	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3.0	1	1/29	29.00	9.66	18.0	—	—	—
58	Ronit More	2015	2015	India	2	1	2	2*	—	100.00	—	—	2	5.5	1	1/31	59.00	10.11	35.0	—	1	—
59	Ambati Rayudu	2018	2023	India	90	80	1932	100*	29.72	129.31	8	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	—
60	Deepak Chahar	2018	2024	India	70	12	66	39	11.00	124.52	—	—	70	250.4	74	4/13	26.6	7.85	20.3	—	12	—
61	Harbhajan Singh	2018	2019	India	24	4	30	19	7.50	76.92	—	—	23	75.5	23	3/20	25.30	7.67	19.7	—	8	—
62	Imran Tahir	2018	2021	South Africa	27	3	15	13*	—	125.00	—	—	27	100.0	35	4/12	20.31	7.11	17.1	—	8	—
63	Kedar Jadhav	2018	2020	India	23	18	248	58	20.66	96.49	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—
64	Mark Wood	2018	2018	England	1	1	1	1	1.00	33.33	—	—	1	4.0	0	—	—	12.25	—	—	1	—
65	Shane Watson	2018	2020	Australia	43	43	1252	117*	30.53	136.38	7	2	11	28.0	6	2/29	41.83	8.96	28.0	—	11	—
66	Sam Billings	2018	2019	England	11	9	108	56	12.00	131.70	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—
67	Shardul Thakur	2018	2021	India	48	10	46	15*	9.20	121.05	—	—	47	168.5	55	3/28	27.52	8.96	18.4	—	13	—
68	Karn Sharma	2018	2020	India	12	1	0	0*	—	0.00	—	—	11	31.2	10	2/13	28.70	9.15	18.8	—	3	—
69	KM Asif	2018	2021	India	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	8.1	4	2/43	23.25	11.38	12.2	—	—	—
70	Lungi Ngidi	2018	2021	South Africa	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	54.0	25	4/10	17.92	8.29	12.9	—	2	—
71	David Willey	2018	2018	England	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	10.0	2	1/24	47.50	9.50	30.0	—	2	—
72	Dhruv Shorey	2018	2019	India	2	2	13	8	6.50	76.47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
73	Mitchell Santner	2019	2023	New Zealand	15	8	56	22	18.66	103.70	—	—	15	52.0	13	2/13	27.53	6.88	24.0	—	5	—
74	Scott Kuggeleijn	2019	2019	New Zealand	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8.0	2	2/37	35.50	8.87	24.0	—	—	—
75	Piyush Chawla	2020	2020	India	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	21.0	6	2/33	31.83	9.09	21.0	—	—	—
76	Sam Curran	2020	2021	England	23	15	242	52	22.00	142.35	1	—	22	75.0	22	3/19	30.54	8.96	20.4	—	8	—
77	Ruturaj Gaikwad	2020	2024	India	54	53	1858	101*	38.7	134.93	14	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	—
78	Josh Hazlewood	2020	2021	Australia	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	45.0	12	3/24	29.75	7.93	22.5	—	1	—
79	Narayan Jagadeesan	2020	2022	India	7	4	73	39*	24.33	110.60	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
80	Monu Kumar	2020	2020	India	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2.0	0	—	—	10.00	—	—	—	—
81	Moeen Ali	2021	2023	England	40	35	725	93	23.38	137.31	2	—	31	75.1	23	4/26	22.34	6.83	19.6	—	16	—
82	Robin Uthappa	2021	2022	India	16	15	345	88	23.00	135.29	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—
83	Adam Milne	2022	2022	New Zealand	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2.3	0	—	—	7.60	—	—	—	—
84	Devon Conway	2022	2023	New Zealand	23	22	924	92*	48.63	141.28	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—
85	Shivam Dube	2022	2024	India	29	27	792	95*	36	158.4	6	—	2	2.0	0	—	—	18.00	—	—	12	—
86	Tushar Deshpande	2022	2024	India	20	1	0	0*	—	0.00	—	—	20	71.5	24	3/45	28.95	9.67	17.9	—	4	—
87	Dwaine Pretorius	2022	2023	South Africa	7	5	44	22	11.00	157.14	—	—	7	25.0	6	2/30	39.66	9.52	25.0	—	3	—
88	Mukesh Choudhary	2022	2022	India	13	2	6	4	6.00	100.00	—	—	13	45.3	16	4/46	26.50	9.31	17.0	—	3	—
89	Chris Jordan	2022	2022	England	4	2	11	6*	11.00	137.50	—	—	4	12.5	2	2/23	67.50	10.51	38.5	—	4	—
90	Maheesh Theekshana	2022	2024	Sri Lanka	23	2	7	7*	7.00	100.00	—	—	23	88.0	23	4/33	29.95	7.82	22.9	—	3	—
91	Simarjeet Singh	2022	2022	India	6	3	7	3*	7.00	87.50	—	—	6	18.0	4	2/27	34.50	7.66	27.0	—	1	—
92	Matheesha Pathirana	2022	2024	Sri Lanka	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	57.1	22	3/15	20.54	7.90	15.5	—	5	—
93	Prashant Solanki	2022	2022	India	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6.0	2	2/20	19.00	6.33	18.0	—	—	—
94	Ben Stokes	2023	2023	England	2	2	15	8	7.50	107.14	—	—	1	1.0	0	—	—	18.00	—	—	2	—
95	Rajvardhan Hangargekar	2023	2023	India	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6.0	3	3/36	20.00	10.00	12.0	—	—	—
96	Ajinkya Rahane	2023	2024	India	16	13	365	71*	30.41	165.9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	—
97	Sisanda Magala	2023	2023	South Africa	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6.0	1	1/37	51.00	8.50	36.0	—	1	—
98	Akash Singh	2023	2023	India	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	19.0	5	2/40	37.60	9.89	22.8	—	1	—
99	Daryl Mitchell	2024	2024	New Zealand	2	2	46	24*	46	121.05	—	—	1	2.0	1	1/18	18	9.00	12.0	—	—	—
100	Mustafizur Rahman	2024	2024	Bangladesh	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8.0	6	4/29	9.83	7.37	8.0	—	—	—
101	Rachin Ravindra	2024	2024	New Zealand	2	2	83	46	41.5	237.14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—
102	Sameer Rizvi	2024	2024	India	2	1	14	14	14	233.33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Captains

Player	Nationality	From	To	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	Win%
MS Dhoni	India	2008	2023	235	142	90	1	0	60.42
Suresh Raina	India	2010	2019	6	2	3	1	0	33.33
Ravindra Jadeja	India	2022	2022	8	2	6	0	0	25.00
Ruturaj Gaikwad	India	2024	Present	14	7	7	0	0	50.00

Last updated: 5 May 2024; Source: ESPNcricinfo ^[11]

• The success percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win.

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