The defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has been the most successful team in IPL. They secured the tournament thrice, in the year 2010, 2011 & 2018. From 2008 to 2018, the team ✅played 150 IPL matches and won 91 out of them, a success rate of 61.07% (best among all teams).
In the first match of the season, Chennai💝 Super Kings will play against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on 23rd March 2019 in Chennai.
In terms of batting Suresh Raina has been the🐷 most successful batsman in IPL scoring 4985 runs in 172 innings. He is just 15 runs short ☂of his record of 5000 runs in IPL. Other key players include Shane Watson, Bravo, Rayudu, Kedar Jadhav and Ravindra Jadeja.
The franchise also bagged fast bowler M𝓀ohit Sharma for INR 5 crore this season. He will join Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, and Lungi Ngidi to lead the pace attack.
In a recent episode of , cricket commentator and ana🐟lyst Harsha Bhogle picked his Super team for CSK.
Harsha picked South African batsman Faf du Plessis along with Australian all-rounder Shane Watson for the opening pair. Spinner Imran Tahir and Harbhajan Singh couldn’t make to the list.
Here is Harsha Bhogle’s Super team for Chennai Super Kings:
- Faf du Plessis
- Shane Watson
- Suresh Raina
- Ambati Rayudu
- MS Dhoni (c, wk)
- Kedar Jadhav
- Dwayne Bravo
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Lungi Ngidi
- Karn Sharma
- Deepak Chahar