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IPL Auction: Which players could CSK retain?

IPL Auction: Which players could CSK retain?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

As per the rules of the IPL 2022 Players' Auction, which is likely to take place in January, the existing eight franchises are allowed to retain a maximum of four players, including three Indians.

KKR likely to let go of Shreyas, Russell

KKR likely to let go of Shreyas, Russell

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Here is a look at likely retentions for some teams.

Chepauk's new avatar: A pacer's paradise

Chepauk's new avatar: A pacer's paradise

Rediff.com21 Sep 2024

The new red-soil pitch at Chepauk perfectly aligned with Indian team's vision to give more practice to their pacers ahead of the all-important tour to Australia.

Removing Faf and Maxwell early was the turning point: Gaikwad

Removing Faf and Maxwell early was the turning point: Gaikwad

Rediff.com23 Mar 2024

A pleased Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad termed Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell's quick dismissals as the turning point of their IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

IPL Poll: CSK vs RR: Who will win?

IPL Poll: CSK vs RR: Who will win?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2021

Game 12 in IPL 2021 will see the Chennai Super Kings take on the Rajasthan Royals at Mumbai.

'Selectors should keep close eye on Shivam Dube for T20 World Cup'

'Selectors should keep close eye on Shivam Dube for T20 World Cup'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has heaped praise on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowling allrounder Shivam Dube and suggested that India selectors should keep a close eye on 30-year-old for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Suresh Raina eagerly waiting to join CSK camp

Suresh Raina eagerly waiting to join CSK camp

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

Suresh Raina is 'super excited' about joining the Chennai Super Kings squad

IPL 2022: CSK's Moeen to miss few more games

IPL 2022: CSK's Moeen to miss few more games

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

The under-pressure Chennai Super Kings is set to miss Moeen Ali for a few more games due to an ankle injury but head coach Stephen Fleming is hopeful the England all-rounder can make a quick recovery in a week's time.

IPL-winning CSK coach Fleming joins New Zealand camp ahead of T20 World Cup

IPL-winning CSK coach Fleming joins New Zealand camp ahead of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com16 Oct 2021

Chennai Super Kings' IPL-winning head coach Stephen Fleming on Saturday joined the New Zealand camp for a short stint to help the Kiwis prepare themselves for the T20 World Cup.

Dhoni to take on 'new role' in upcoming IPL season?

Dhoni to take on 'new role' in upcoming IPL season?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to their fifth IPL title hinted at a "new role" ahead of the upcoming season.

Should CSK retain Dhoni for next IPL?

Should CSK retain Dhoni for next IPL?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Chopra also said that of all the eight franchises currently in the IPL, CSK is the one that needs a mega auction to happen ahead of the next year's IPL. Currently, it is not known whether CSK will stick to the players which played this year.

'He's like Benjamin Button!'

'He's like Benjamin Button!'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

Defending champions CSK face off against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, in the season opener on March 22.

Could Kohli's wicket be turning point in Bengaluru?

Could Kohli's wicket be turning point in Bengaluru?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

'Obviously, he's a guy who has scored 9,000-plus Test runs, which is pretty mind-blowing, but for us it was a huge wicket.'

Had packed my bags in April itself: Kohli on RCB's disastrous first half

Had packed my bags in April itself: Kohli on RCB's disastrous first half

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Reflecting on RCB's disastrous first half of the tournament, star batter Virat Kohli admitted he had his 'bags packed in April' itself.

IPL: CSK start favourites against inconsistent Punjab

IPL: CSK start favourites against inconsistent Punjab

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Eyeing a top-two finish, Chennai Super Kings will start as the firm favourites when they take on Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League, in Dubai, on Thursday.

IPL 2023: 'Hope we can gift Dhoni a win on his 200th match as CSK skipper'

IPL 2023: 'Hope we can gift Dhoni a win on his 200th match as CSK skipper'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2023

On the eve of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's 200th match as CSK skipper, Ravindra Jadeja said the team was hoping to gift a him when they face off Rajasthan Royals.

'Don't think he's done; no reason for Dhoni to stop playing'

'Don't think he's done; no reason for Dhoni to stop playing'

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Former India batter Mohammad Kaif feels there is no reason why Mahendra Singh Dhoni should not play the next season of the IPL, given his form, fitness and ability to play big shots with ease.

IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Will CSK retain Dhoni?

IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Will CSK retain Dhoni?

Rediff.com26 May 2021

'Dhoni might himself say why they are retaining him because he may not be there for three years and why they want to block so much money on him.'

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

'We are not aware of their current fitness status and won't be able to tell you when they would join the squad,' CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan said.

Any team is bound to miss a bowler like Shami: Mohit

Any team is bound to miss a bowler like Shami: Mohit

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Gujarat Titans pace bowler Mohit Sharma conceded it was hard to replace a bowler of the calibre of Mohammed Shami as his team succumbed to a massive 63-run defeat at the hands of reigning IPL champions Chennai Super Kings in Chennai.

IPL auction: CSK reveals why they didn't pick Raina

IPL auction: CSK reveals why they didn't pick Raina

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

'In auction economics, it is very difficult to retain everybody. We were aware of it...we will lose somebody. We will also get somebody in their place. Now, we have to get the best out of what we have.'

To perform like that was really encouraging: Fleming

To perform like that was really encouraging: Fleming

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

Ahead of the fixture against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Tuesday, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming praised Rachin Ravindra for a "performance that was really encouraging" on debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

Rediff.com2 May 2024

IMAGES from the IPL 2024 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday.

How Dhoni's CSK can bounce back

How Dhoni's CSK can bounce back

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

At the halfway point, after winning just two games out of seven, CSK are looking set to miss the play-offs for the first time in their history. Harish Kotian tells Captain M S Dhoni and Coach Stephen Fleming how to get CSK back to its winning ways.

Like Dhoni's New Look?

Like Dhoni's New Look?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2022

Is Dhoni imitating the bus conductor who became a movie super nova?

Dhoni in Chennai; CSK players set to leave for UAE

Dhoni in Chennai; CSK players set to leave for UAE

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni arrived in Chennai on Tuesday ahead of the departure of a group of players to the UAE, which will host the remainder of the Indian Premier League next month.

IPL Auction: 10 Wicket-Keepers to Watch Out For

IPL Auction: 10 Wicket-Keepers to Watch Out For

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

As the auction approaches, here are the 10 wicketkeeper-batters who are poised to attract significant attention making them among the most sought-after players for IPL 2025.

'We have plans to tame RCB batters': Bravo

'We have plans to tame RCB batters': Bravo

Rediff.com17 May 2024

Bravo is helping the Tushar Deshpandes and Simarjeet Singhs implement his plans to the 'T'.

Is Raina's innings at CSK over?

Is Raina's innings at CSK over?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

His exit from the IPL attributed to personal reasons this season, all-rounder Suresh Raina's stint with Chennai Super Kings seems in jeopardy even next year as the franchise might part ways with him before the 2021 edition.

Is An MI Star Moving To CSK?

Is An MI Star Moving To CSK?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

'There are some potential talks which is going on and which is definitely authentic.' 'But it all depends on the two franchises to come up with a conclusion and allow the players to move for their own betterment.'

CSK coach reveals why Jadhav was sent ahead of Jadeja, Bravo

CSK coach reveals why Jadhav was sent ahead of Jadeja, Bravo

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Stephen Fleming rued that their batsmen let it 'slip' despite having so much resources.

Du Plessis keeping options open ahead of T20 World Cup

Du Plessis keeping options open ahead of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

As much as Faf du Plessis finds MS Dhoni's leadership inspirational but when he leads Johannesburg Super Kings in the upcoming SA20, he will go about the job in his own way, with an eye on wearing the Proteas jersey in the T20 World Cup in June.

Sameer Rizvi credits Dhoni after cameo

Sameer Rizvi credits Dhoni after cameo

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Chennai Super Kings batter Sameer Rizvi credited Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his small but quick and impactful knock in his first IPL match, saying the talismanic former India skipper advised him to play his natural game when he went out to bat against Gujarat Giants.

Kohli will have to master Chepauk challenge: Harbhajan

Kohli will have to master Chepauk challenge: Harbhajan

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

For the unrelenting run-machine that Virat Kohli has been in the IPL, the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai remains a peak that the Royal Challengers Bangalore batter is yet to scale.

Dhoni will continue to evolve: Hussey

Dhoni will continue to evolve: Hussey

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Hussey also expressed confidence in Rachin Ravindra's mental resilience despite recent misses, and said a good knock from the Kiwi may just be round the corner.

IPL 2021: What works and what doesn't for CSK

IPL 2021: What works and what doesn't for CSK

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

After last year's low, there is lot to gain for CSK

'MS will give Gaikwad the freedom to express himself'

'MS will give Gaikwad the freedom to express himself'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

'What he has done is that he said, 'I don't want to give the job to Ruturaj halfway through the tournament. Be in the hot seat from the outside, I am watching from the back, if he needs some help I'm there to help him out.'

England's IPL exodus: Livingstone, Buttler leave for T20 WC

England's IPL exodus: Livingstone, Buttler leave for T20 WC

Rediff.com13 May 2024

PBKS' Livingstone returns to England to address knee niggle ahead of T20 WC

'These Singhs are Kings'

'These Singhs are Kings'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

Recalling his interaction with Dhoni, Rinku revealed the valuable advice he received: 'Focus on the ball, stay calm, and react accordingly.'

I'm not concerned: CSK coach Fleming on Jadeja's poor form

I'm not concerned: CSK coach Fleming on Jadeja's poor form

Rediff.com5 May 2022

In the 10 matches this season, Jadeja has scored just 116 runs