Stats:
| Nick Name/Abbreviation Used | CSK |
| Year Founded | 2008 |
| Home Ground | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium |
| Owned By | Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd. |
| Popular Players | M.S. Dhoni, Matthew Hayden, Stephen Fleming, Michael Hussey |
Chennai Super Kings(CSK) is the most loved franchise, based out in Chennai. They have a history of qualifying the playoffs every time, making it the most successful team. They have won the title three times and were runner up on four occasions. They always have a good start and maintain the winning streak most of the times. This team is lead by M.S. Dhoni and is well equipped with good bowlers and batting line up.
CSK holds the best winning percentage among other teams. They also have the highest brand value which makes it the most valuable team of the IPL. They served the two-year suspension which started from July 2015 because of the involvement in 2013 IPL Batting Case.
Final CSK Squad (IPL 2019):
| Player Name |
|---|
| MS Dhoni |
| Suresh Raina |
| Faf du Plessis |
| M Vijay |
| Ravindra Jadeja |
| Sam Billings |
| Mitchell Santner |
| David Willey |
| Dwayne Bravo |
| Shane Watson |
| Lungi Ngidi |
| Imran Tahir |
| Kedar Jadhav |
| Ambati Rayudu |
| Harbhajan Singh |
| Deepak Chahar |
| KM Asif |
| Karn Sharma |
| Dhruv Shorey |
| N Jagadeesan |
| Shardul Thakur |
| Monu Kumar |
| Chaitanya Bishnoi |
List of Players Bought (IPL 2019):
| Player Name |
|---|
| Mohit Sharma |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad |
How team Performed over the years/Team Performance:
| Year | IPL Rank | Kit Sponsor | Captain | Top Bowler | Top Batsman | Win Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | Reebok | M.S. Dhoni | Albie Morkel(17 wkts) | Suresh Raina (456) | 56.25% |
| 2009 | 3 | Reebok | M.S. Dhoni | M Muralitharan(14 wkts) | Matthew Hayden(572) | 53.33% |
| 2010 | Winner | Reebok | M.S. Dhoni | M.Muralitharan(15 wkts) | Suresh.Raina(520) | 56.25% |
| 2011 | Winner | Reebok | Daniel Vettori | Ravichandran Ashwin(20 wkts) | Mike Hussey(492) | 68.75% |
| 2012 | 2 | Reebok | M.S. Dhoni | Dwayne Bravo(15 wkts) | Suresh.Raina(441) | 57.89% |
| 2013 | 2 | Reebok | Virat Kohli | DJ Bravo(12 wkts) | M. Hussey(732) | 61.11% |
| 2014 | 3 | Reebok | M.S. Dhoni | Mohit Sharma(23 wkts) | Dwayne Smith(566) | 62.50% |
| 2015 | 2 | Spartan | M.S. Dhoni | DJ Bravo(26 wkts) | Brendon McCullum(436) | 58.8% |
| 2016 | Suspended | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | Suspended | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | Winner | SEVEN | M.S. Dhoni | Shardul Thakur(16 wkts) | Ambati Rayudu(602) | 68.75% |
| 2019 | – | – | M.S. Dhoni | – | – | – |