Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise cricket team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.The team is one of the most successful teams of the tournament with 5 titles (a record they share with Mumbai Indians). Founded in 2008, the team plays its home matches at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The team is owned by India Cements through its Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited holding company. They have appeared in a record 10 finals and have qualified for the playoff stages 12 times out of the 14 seasons they have played.[1] The team has been captained by MS Dhoni since inception and is currently coached by Stephen Fleming. In January 2022, CSK became India's first unicorn sports enterprise.[2]
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| League | Indian Premier League | |
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| Personnel | ||
| Captain | MS Dhoni | |
| Coach | Stephen Fleming | |
| Owner | N. Srinivasan | |
| Manager | Russell Radhakrishnan | |
| Team information | ||
| City | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Founded | 2008 | |
| Home ground | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | |
| Capacity | 50,000 | |
| History | ||
| Indian Premier League wins | 5 (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023) | |
| Champions League Twenty20 wins | 2 (2010, 2014) | |
| Official website | chennaisuperkings.com | |
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 Chennai Super Kings in 2023 | ||
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The team was suspended for two years from the IPL starting July 2015 due to the involvement of its owners in the 2013 IPL betting case,[3] and won the title in its comeback season of 2018. In addition, they have also won the Champions League Twenty20 in 2010 and 2014. They are amongst the most valuable IPL franchises with a valuation of roughly $1.15 billion as of 2022.[4]