May 23, 2026
Vijay Shankar walks away from Indian cricket at 35 to chase a franchise passport
Vijay Shankar has retired from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL to play overseas franchise leagues, ending a 14-year career that produced 21 white-...
Chennai Super Kings
78 articles tagged with "Chennai Super Kings"
May 21, 2026
Zero Dhoni innings and a 89-run mauling: how CSK’s IPL 2026 came apart
Chennai Super Kings finished IPL 2026 with 12 points, an MS Dhoni who never made it to the crease, and a heavy defeat in Ahmedabad that confirmed what...
May 21, 2026
Sudharsan 84, Buttler 57 not out: GT crush CSK by 89 runs to lock the IPL 2026 top two
Sai Sudharsan’s fifth straight fifty, a Shubman Gill 23-ball half-century and a Jos Buttler cameo took Gujarat Titans to 229/4 at Ahmedabad before Sir...
May 21, 2026
Dhoni heads home to Ranchi as CSK take on GT without him for their last shot at IPL 2026
MS Dhoni has left the CSK camp ahead of Thursday’s must-win league finale in Ahmedabad, with batting coach Mike Hussey confirming a thumb injury and a...
May 21, 2026
GT chase a top-two seed at home, CSK chase a result that buys 48 more hours
Gujarat Titans host Chennai Super Kings tonight in Ahmedabad: GT after a Qualifier 1 berth, CSK with a long-shot equation and one game left.
May 20, 2026
Five teams, one playoff seat: the IPL 2026 race after KKR beat Mumbai
Rajasthan, Punjab, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi are all alive for the last spot, but Sunday afternoon in Mumbai is where this is most likely decided.
May 20, 2026
Two unbeaten hundreds and still no ODI slot: Sanju Samson’s Afghanistan snub
The CSK wicketkeeper-batter has been left out of India’s ODI squad for the Afghanistan series despite a 170-strike-rate IPL 2026, with Ishan Kishan pi...
May 18, 2026
Cummins’ 3/28 at Chepauk and a 200th T20 wicket: the spell that bowled SRH into the playoffs
Pat Cummins took three top-order CSK wickets on a slow Chepauk surface and brought up his 200th T20 wicket in the same spell, sealing Sunrisers Hydera...
May 18, 2026
SRH chase 181 at Chepauk to seal an IPL 2026 playoff spot
Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 181 with five wickets and six balls to spare at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, sealing a playoff berth alongside Gujarat...
May 18, 2026
If Dhoni walks out at Chepauk tonight, the lap of honour is the only goodbye he needs to make
CSK have advertised a lap of honour after tonight’s home game against SRH. With Dhoni 44, a calf-strain season behind him and his 2021 wish for a Chen...
May 18, 2026
Chepauk’s last call: CSK take on SRH with the IPL 2026 playoff door closing
A loss at home to Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday night effectively ends Chennai Super Kings’ IPL 2026, with the defending champions sixth and one point...
May 16, 2026
CSK wake up sixth and out of their own hands as the IPL 2026 playoff math hardens
Mitchell Marsh’s onslaught at Ekana pushed Chennai down to sixth on net run-rate and turned the IPL 2026 playoff route into a two-win-plus-favours scr...
May 15, 2026
CSK rope in left-armer Kuldip Yadav at 30 lakh as Khaleel Ahmed’s full-season replacement
Chennai have signed Delhi pacer Kuldip Yadav at his base price exactly a month after Khaleel Ahmed limped off with a Grade 2 quadricep tear against KK...
May 15, 2026
Akash Singh’s three-fer note celebration was theatre, the figures against CSK were the point
Pulled out for his first match of the season, Akash Singh took 3 for 26 against his old CSK side, dismissing Gaikwad, Samson and Urvil Patel and theat...
May 15, 2026
Marsh blasts 90 off 38 as LSG hammer CSK by seven wickets at Ekana
Mitchell Marsh’s 38-ball 90 and Akash Singh’s 3 for 26 powered Lucknow Super Giants past Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets, leaving CSK’s IPL 2026...
May 15, 2026
RCB rope in 38-year-old Richard Gleeson at 1.6 crore as the Thushara saga closes
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have signed England seamer Richard Gleeson at 1.6 crore as a replacement for Nuwan Thushara, ending the months-long NOC st...
May 15, 2026
CSK rope in 25-year-old Dian Forrester at 75 lakh as Overton’s thigh ends his IPL 2026
Jamie Overton’s right-thigh injury has ended his IPL 2026, and Chennai Super Kings have moved fast on a replacement, signing South African all-rounder...
May 15, 2026
Dhoni pulls out of CSK’s Lucknow trip at the last minute as the IPL 2026 comeback wait drags on
MS Dhoni stayed back in Chennai on Wednesday rather than fly out with the CSK squad to Lucknow ahead of Friday’s must-win game against LSG, despite hi...
May 12, 2026
From 0-3 to genuine contenders: how CSK’s quiet rebuild has the IPL 2026 race watching
CSK’s climb from 0-3 to fifth in the IPL 2026 table is not a miracle so much as a slow, slightly boring fix, and the top four should be paying attenti...
May 12, 2026
Dhoni back at full nets but CSK keep the IPL 2026 return on ice
MS Dhoni is close to full fitness and back doing full net sessions, yet CSK are refusing to put a date on his IPL 2026 return as the team’s playoff ma...
May 11, 2026
MI and LSG out, eight in the chase: where the IPL 2026 playoff math lands after Sunday’s double-header
Two teams went out across the May 10 double-header, four playoff spots remain, and the math now points at six teams who can still get to the 16-point...
May 11, 2026
Hardik’s brief MI unfollow revives CSK trade chatter after Mumbai’s IPL 2026 exit
Hardik Pandya briefly dropped Mumbai Indians from his Instagram following list moments after Sunday’s playoff elimination, then refollowed within minu...
May 9, 2026
CSK host LSG at Chepauk as Ruturaj squeezes every point out of the top-four chase
Chennai welcome a bottom-of-the-table Lucknow to MA Chidambaram on Sunday afternoon, but with four matches from the league phase end neither side has...
May 8, 2026
How the BCCI’s batting-friendly directive has redrawn home advantage in IPL 2026
A board-controlled blueprint of uniform grass cover, minimal seam and spin, and 77-metre boundaries has put a central curator at every venue and erase...