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NEW DELHI: Five time champions Chennai Super Kings are aiming to bounce back after a horrible last season. The franchise made bold moves, releasing underperforming players while retaining their core squad to rebuild a competitive team for IPL 2026.
Released Players:
Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Sam Curran, Deepak Hooda, Vijay Shankar, Shaik Rasheed, Matheesha Pathirana, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Rahul Tripathi, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth.
Retained Players (In Indian Rupees):
Ruturaj Gaikwad (18 crore), MS Dhoni (4 crore), Dewald Brevis (2.2 crore), Urvil Patel (30 lakh), Shivam Dube (12 crore), Jamie Overton (1.5 crore), Ayush Mhatre (30 lakh), Ramakrishna Ghosh (30 lakh), Noor Ahmad (10 crore), Khaleel Ahmed (4.80 crore), Anshul Kamboj (3.40 crore), Gurjapneet Singh (2.2 crore), Shreyas Gopal (30 lakh), Mukesh Choudhary (30 lakh), Nathan Ellis (2 crore), Sanju Samson (18 crore - traded)
Purse Remaining:
Rupees 43.4 crores
9 slots available for new buys
