List of Chennai Super Kings cricketers

The Chennai Super Kings (often abbreviated as "CSK") are a franchise cricket team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team was founded in 2008 and is currently captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni and coached by Stephen Fleming, a former New Zealand cricketer.[1][2] The brand value of Chennai Super Kings was estimated to be US$75.13 million, making them the most valuable franchise in the IPL.[3]

Chennai Super Kings have reached the IPL playoffs eight times, and have won the title thrice as of 2018 tournament. They played their first Twenty20 match in the first season of the IPL against Kings XI Punjab. They are currently the best team in IPL history having some great names like MSD.

The first list includes all players who have played in at least one match for the Super Kings and is initially listed alphabetically by their last name. The second list comprises all those players who have captained the team in at least one match, arranged in the order of the first match as captain.

Key

General ∆ − Players retained in 2018 ∇ – Players retained via RTM card ₪ – Core players back in the team § – Member of the current squad  – Captain  – Wicket-keeper First – Year of Twenty20 debut for CSK Last – Year of latest Twenty20 match for CSK Mat – Number of matches played Fielding Ca – Catches taken St – Stumpings effected

Batting Inn – Number of innings batted NO – Number of innings not out Runs – Runs scored in career HS – Highest score 100 – Centuries scored 50 – Half-centuries scored Avg – Runs scored per dismissal * – Batsman remained not out

Bowling Balls – Balls bowled in career Wkt – Wickets taken in career BBI – Best bowling in an innings Ave – Average runs per wicket

Captains Won – Number of games won Lost – Number of games lost NR – Number of games with no result Win% – Percentage of games won to those captained

Players

CSK cricketers

General					Batting							Bowling				Fielding
Name	First	Last	Nationality	Mat	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	100	50	Avg	Balls	Wkt	BBI	Ave	Ca	St
Palani Amarnath	2008	2008	India	6	0	0	—p	—	0	0	—	132	7	2/29	33.71	2	0
Ravichandran Ashwin	2009	2015	India	86	26	8	185	46	0	0	10.27	1861	89	4/18	22.85	21	0
Subramaniam Badrinath	2008	2013	India	114	82	23	1667	71*	0	12	28.25	0	–	–	–	20	0
George Bailey	2009	2010	Australia	4	3	0	63	30	0	0	21.00	0	–	–	–	0	0
Lakshmipathy Balaji	2008	2010	India	34	8	2	22	15	0	0	3.66	658	36	5/24	25.36	5	0
Doug Bollinger	2009	2012	Australia	41	5	3	38	17	0	0	19.00	894	55	4/13	19.78	10	0
Dwayne Bravo	2011	-	West Indies	52	37	16	582	68	0	0	30.76	1022	65	4/42	20.78	28	0
MS Dhoni §	2008	-	India	172	102	60	4057	84*	0	22	41.34	2923	0	–	–	94	32
Francois du Plessis	2012	-	South Africa	17	16	0	519	73	0	4	32.43	42	1	1/3	68.00	5	0
Stephen Fleming	2008	2008	New Zealand	10	10	1	196	45	0	0	21.77	0	–	–	–	2	0
Andrew Flintoff	2009	2009	England	3	3	1	62	24	0	0	31.00	66	2	1/11	52.50	4	0
C. Ganapathy	2009	2009	India	1	1	1	0	0*	0	0	—	6	0	–	–	0	0
Manpreet Gony	2008	2010	India	26	9	5	50	15*	0	0	12.50	510	23	3/34	30.73	5	0
Matthew Hayden	2008	2010	Australia	34	34	2	1117	93	0	8	34.90	0	–	–	–	13	0
Ben Hilfenhaus	2012	2014	Australia	13	2	2	7	7*	0	0	–	294	18	3/27	18.33	1	0
Jason Holder	2013	2013	West Indies	6	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	120	2	2/20	84.00	2	0
Dwayne Smith	2014	2015	West Indies				—	—			—
Michael Hussey	2008	2015	Australia	60	59	9	2136	116*	1	16	42.72	0	–	–	–	27	0
Ravindra Jadeja	2012	-	India	46	35	8	437	48	0	0	16.18	619	31	5/16	27.25	10	0
Shadab Jakati	2009	2012	India	55	8	6	27	13	0	0	13.50	1015	48	4/22	27.12	19	0
Chamara Kapugedera	2008	2008	Sri Lanka	5	3	0	16	8	0	0	5.33	17	0	–	–	4	0
Arun Karthik	2010	2010	India	1	1	1	3	3*	0	0	–	0	–	–	–	0	0
Justin Kemp	2010	2010	South Africa	7	4	1	38	22	0	0	12.66	68	3	3/12	27.00	4	0
Nuwan Kulasekara	2011	2012	Sri Lanka	7	2	1	23	18	0	0	23.00	126	6	2/10	23.83	4	0
Ben Laughlin	2013	2013	Australia	2	2	1	4	4*	0	0	4.00	42	1	1/75	71.00	0	0
Yo Mahesh	2012	2012	India	6	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.00	62	3	2/21	33.00	1	0
Albie Morkel	2008	2013	South Africa	92	70	31	909	71	0	2	23.30	1774	91	4/32	25.94	18	0
Chris Morris	2013	2013	South Africa	17	7	5	40	26*	0	0	20.00	324	17	3/40	25.05	5	0
Abhinav Mukund	2008	2008	India	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	–	–	–	3	0
Muttiah Muralitharan	2008	2010	Sri Lanka	46	6	2	9	4	0	0	2.25	1075	52	3/11	21.65	15	0
Dirk Nannes	2013	2013	Australia	5	1	1	0	0*	0	0	–	119	4	2/17	39.50	3	0
Makhaya Ntini	2008	2008	South Africa	9	2	1	11	11	0	0	11.00	210	7	4/21	34.57	1	0
Jacob Oram	2008	2009	New Zealand	15	11	4	106	41*	0	0	15.14	189	8	3/32	35.25	8	0
Parthiv Patel	2008	2010	India	26	26	2	516	57	0	3	21.50	0	–	–	–	9	2
Thisara Perera	2010	2010	Sri Lanka	1	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	6	0	–	–	0	0
Suresh Raina	2008	-	India	158	114	16	3410	100*	1	22	34.79	722	31	4/26	26.96	95	0
Ankit Rajpoot	2013	2013	India	2	1	1	2	2*	0	0	—	24	1	1/25	35.00	0	0
Suraj Randiv	2011	2011	Sri Lanka	8	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.00	174	6	2/24	37.16	2	0
Wriddhiman Saha	2011	2013	India	21	13	4	164	46*	0	0	18.22	0	–	–	–	6	0
Joginder Sharma	2008	2011	India	16	6	2	36	16*	0	0	9.00	256	12	2/27	34.91	5	0
Mohit Sharma	2013	2019	India	20	3	2	0	0*	0	0	0.00	394	23	3/10	20.26	4	0
Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan	2008	2008	India	9	8	0	145	54	0	1	18.12	12	1	1/22	22.00	1	0
Tim Southee	2011	2011	New Zealand	5	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	114	4	1/30	41.50	0	0
Anirudha Srikkanth	2008	2013	India	25	16	6	184	64	0	1	18.40	0	–	–	–	16	2
Scott Styris	2011	2011	New Zealand	2	1	1	5	5*	0	0	—	6	0	–	–	1	0
Thilan Thushara	2009	2010	Sri Lanka	6	4	2	12	8	0	0	6.00	135	8	2/16	20.12	3	0
Sudeep Tyagi	2009	2010	India	14	3	3	3	*	0	0	—	209	6	2/18	49.16	3	0
Kedar Jadhav	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Murali Vijay	2009	-	India	83	83	4	2097	127	2	10	26.54	0	–	–	–	41	0
Brendon McCullum	2014	2015	New Zealand
Harbhajan Singh	2018	2020	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shane Watson	2018	2020	Australia	43	43	2	1252	117*	2	7	30.98	168	6	29/2	41.83	11	-
Ambati Rayudu	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Karn Sharma	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shardul Thakur	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jagadeesan Narayan	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Deepak Chahar	2018	-	India	43	6	-	78	39	0	0	11.1	928	44	3/15	28.24	6	0
KM Asif	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kanishk Seth	2018	2018	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dhruv Shorey	2018	2019	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kshitiz Sharma	2018	2018	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Monu Singh	2018	2020	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chaitanya Bishnoi	2018	2018	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shantanu	2018	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Imran Tahir	2018	-	South Africa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mitchell Santner	2018	-	New Zealand	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lungisani Ngidi	2018	-	South Africa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Billings	2018	2019	England	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mark Wood	2018	2018	England	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
David Willey	2018	2018	England	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Curran	2020	-	England	14	11	3	186	52*	0	1	23.25	252	13	19/3	26.46	7	-
Piyush Chawla	2020	2020	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Hazlewood	2020	-	Australia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sai Kishore	2020	-	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Captains

CSK captains

No.	Name	First	Last	Mat	Won	Lost	Tie	NR	Win%
1	MS Dhoni	2008	Present	157	100	56	1	1	62.91
2	Suresh Raina	2010	2019	6	2	3	1	0	41.66

References

1. "We didn't expect the onslaught from Bisla: Stephen Fleming". The Times of India. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
2. "CSK's form a worry for coach Fleming". ESPNcricinfo. 1 May 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
3. "IPL victory puts KKR in the black". Business Standard. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.

External links

• Players who have played for Chennai Super Kings