Published 14:48 IST, March 20th 2020
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Team: 2020 IPL Players List
IPL 2020 players list is announced and here is the full list of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team players who will be a part of the team in IPL 2020.
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During IPL 2020 auction, Chennai Super Kings didn’t spend a lot of money on buying players and made some smart purchases by picking up players like England all-rounder Sam Curran, Australian pace ace Josh Hazlewood, former Kolkata Knight Riders leg-spinner Piyush Chawla and R Sai Kishore. Apart from se signings, CSK have retained core of 2019 IPL side for upcoming season and will once again go out all guns blazing to lift IPL 2020 title. Winning IPL 2020 title will bring CSK on equal terms with Mumbai Indians in terms of most IPL titles.
Players released by CSK before IPL 2020 auction
With core group of players retained and new signings made, CSK released 5 players to raise funds and sign new players. players who were released ahead of auction were England duo of Sam Billings and David Willey, Haryana pacer Mohit Sharma, Delhi skipper Dhruv Shorey and all-rounder Chaitanya Bishi.
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Total money spent by Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020 auction
After releasing players ahead of auction, CSK had ₹14.6 crores in its kitty for auction. During auction, CSK had second-smallest available purse and bought only four players Piyush Chawla (Rs 6.75 crore), England all-rounder Sam Curran (Rs 5.50 crore), Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood (Rs 2 crore) and Indian left-arm spinner R Sai Kishore (Rs 20 lakh).
Chennai Super Kings final squad for IPL 2020
Wicketkeepers: MS Dhoni (Captain), N Jagadeesan.
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Batsmen: Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Ruturaj Gaikwad.
All-rounders: Shane Watson, Dwayne Bravo, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Mitchell Santner, Monu Kumar, Karn Sharma.
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Bowlers: Lungi Ngidi, Josh Hazlewood, Shardul Thakur, KM Asif, Harbhajan Singh, Imran Tahir, Piyush Chawla, R Sai Kishore.
List of overseas players for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020
Faf du Plessis, Lungi Ngidi, Josh Hazlewood, Imran Tahir, Shane Watson, Dwayne Bravo
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Sam Curran, Mitchell Santner.
List of Indian players for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020
MS Dhoni (Captain), N Jagadeesan, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Murali Vijay, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shardul Thakur, Harbhajan Singh, KM Asif, Piyush Chawla, R Sai Kishore, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Monu Kumar, Karn Sharma.
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16:00 IST, December 20th 2019