News for 'CSK Ahead'

IPL SOPs: No family in dressing room, no sleeveless!

IPL SOPs: No family in dressing room, no sleeveless!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2025

A top official of a franchise welcomed the steps taken by the BCCI.

Fans stunned as Jadeja deletes CSK-related posts

Fans stunned as Jadeja deletes CSK-related posts

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Former Chennai Super Kings skipper Ravindra Jadeja has removed all posts related to the team's 2021 and 2022 seasons from his official Instagram account, an indication that all is not well between the all-rounder and the IPL franchise.

Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Jadeja

Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Jadeja

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Mahendra Singh Dhoni handed over the Chennai Super Kings' captaincy to Ravindra Jadeja ahead of IPL 2022.

India comeback? Rahane's fire still burns bright

India comeback? Rahane's fire still burns bright

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

Perhaps, that brave attitude keeps his India dream still burning bright without getting disheartened by the domestic grind.

CSK Players Get A Taste Of Surat

CSK Players Get A Taste Of Surat

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

And when in Gujarat, the CSK players were ready to feast on the state's delicacies -- dhokla and fafda, which no doubt the nation's premier Gujarati likes very much too!

CSK's Stokes ready to sacrifice IPL final for England duty

CSK's Stokes ready to sacrifice IPL final for England duty

Rediff.com23 Feb 2023

Ben Stokes said his IPL stint won't come in the way of national duty, adding that he would prefer to fly back and lead England against Ireland in the build-up Test ahead of the high-stakes Ashes.

IPL 2023: CSK return to fortress Chepauk, MSD eyes milestone

IPL 2023: CSK return to fortress Chepauk, MSD eyes milestone

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

CSK remain sentimental favourite of the fans, primarily because of the man at the helm.

Sam Curran breaks silence on England ouster

Sam Curran breaks silence on England ouster

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Curran hasn't played for England since he featured in a white-ball series against the West Indies in November last year and was recently overlooked for the side's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign

CSK has made me better player, better human being: Dhoni

CSK has made me better player, better human being: Dhoni

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

Gearing up for a return to competitive cricket in the upcoming IPL, Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited his franchise for making him a better player and helping him tackle some difficult situations both on and off the field. Dhoni, who has been on a sabbatical since India's semi-final exit from the ODI World Cup last year, on Monday received a rousing reception at the the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai during his first training session with CSK ahead of the event, starting on March 29.

Knew CSK would get me back: Deepak Chahar

Knew CSK would get me back: Deepak Chahar

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

Chahar became the most expensive Indian fast bowler at an IPL auction when CSK paid Rs 14 crore to secure his services

'Thalapathy' Jadeja Says Hello Chennai

'Thalapathy' Jadeja Says Hello Chennai

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

It was a special homecoming for Ravindra Jadeja as he arrived in Chennai on Thursday ahead of the first Test against Bangladesh next week.

CSK Host A Tamil Pre-Kalyanam Party

CSK Host A Tamil Pre-Kalyanam Party

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

Chennai Super Kings hosted a pre-wedding party for their New Zealand opener Devon Conway and his partner Kim Watson at the Trident Hotel in Mumbai where the team is staying for IPL 2022.

IPL: CSK look to make best of home comfort against Mumbai Indians

IPL: CSK look to make best of home comfort against Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com5 May 2023

Chennai Super Kings will be wary of Mumbai Indians, which has a superior record in Chennai and has gathered some momentum by winning their last two matches.

Back in their den, CSK look to bounce back against LSG

Back in their den, CSK look to bounce back against LSG

Rediff.com2 Apr 2023

Returning to their den at the Chepauk, Chennai Super Kings will look to bounce back from their opening day win when they take on Lucknow Super Giants.

Dhoni Beats Bachchan, SRK!

Dhoni Beats Bachchan, SRK!

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

Dhoni endorses 42 brands to Bachchan's 41 and SRK's 34.

How too many dots led to DC's downfall against CSK

How too many dots led to DC's downfall against CSK

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Ricky Ponting, head coach of Delhi Capitals, believes that his team's inability to score runs during the middle overs cost them

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

New rules, new captains, but same excitement as two months of cricket extravaganza kicks off in Kolkata.

All is well, says CSK amid rift rumours with Jadeja

All is well, says CSK amid rift rumours with Jadeja

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

An official from CSK tried to clear the air about the rift rumours

IPL 2025 Auction: RCB's new signing promises fireworks

IPL 2025 Auction: RCB's new signing promises fireworks

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

RCB have bolstered their bowling attack with the acquisition of Australian seamer Josh Hazlewood for Rs 12.50 crore

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.

Dhoni on what went wrong for CSK vs Gujarat Titans

Dhoni on what went wrong for CSK vs Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni felt their middle overs batting let them down in their IPL 2023 opener against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Friday.

Will Rahane Lead KKR In IPL 2025?

Will Rahane Lead KKR In IPL 2025?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2024

'At the moment it's 90% confirmed that Ajinkya will be the new KKR captain. He was bought by KKR specifically for the purpose of being a viable captaincy option.'

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.

'Remember when Dhoni lifted me?' Jadeja gets nostalgic

'Remember when Dhoni lifted me?' Jadeja gets nostalgic

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

Ahead of IPL 2024, Jadeja shared a heartwarming picture on Instagram.

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

'I'm not certain if Dhoni will play or not, but...'

'I'm not certain if Dhoni will play or not, but...'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

He added that, Ravindra Jadeja and Rachin Ravindra would also be crucial retentions, with captain Ruturaj Gaikwad also an obvious choice.

Gaikwad or Parag? Who Batted Best? Vote!

Gaikwad or Parag? Who Batted Best? Vote!

Rediff.com13 May 2024

Gaikwad's stellar performance played an important role in guiding CSK to victory

Will Dhoni Bowl Spin In IPL 2024?

Will Dhoni Bowl Spin In IPL 2024?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Dhoni, who has played over 250 IPL matches, has never bowled in the T20 league.

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.

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.

WATCH: DJ Bravo in the house!

WATCH: DJ Bravo in the house!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

With the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League just around the corner, the teams have started to assemble in their respective cities.

Bowling a major worry for RCB ahead of Punjab clash

Bowling a major worry for RCB ahead of Punjab clash

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2024 campaign is just one-match old, but it has already exposed their biggest chink. It's fragility in bowling, and they need better returns from bowlers against a confident Punjab Kings at an unforgiving M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, on Monday.

Important how we tackle them: Amre ahead of DC's clash against KKR

Important how we tackle them: Amre ahead of DC's clash against KKR

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

The Delhi Capitals will look to build on their clinical win from their previous outing as they take on the Kolkata Knight Riders in their next home match at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

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.

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.

'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.

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 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.'

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.

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.