The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) kick off the Indian Premier League 2026 season with a new and balanced squad. Chennai Super Kings: With Ruturaj Gaikwad as captain, and overseen by coach Stephen Fleming, CSK will hope to make a strong comeback after the previous season.
While retaining experienced man MS Dhoni, the five-time IPL champions have combined bread and butter stars with hosts of bright new talents like Dewald Brevis and Noor Ahmad. With a nice mix of batters, all-rounders and bowlers in their squad, the 2026 IPL team is definitely competitive.