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Who Will Chennai Super Kings Buy in IPL 2026? Key Players, Overseas Slots, and Auction Insights

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are gearing up for the IPL 2026 mini auction with a ₹43.4 crore purse, aiming to rebuild after a disappointing 2025 season. The franchise released key players like Ravindra Jadeja, Matheesha Pathirana, Sam Curran, Devon Conway, and Rachin Ravindra, creating gaps in overseas opening, death-over bowling, and domestic all-rounder roles. CSK’s strategy focuses on high-impact buys, targeting players like Quinton de Kock, Faf du Plessis, Reece Topley, Gerald Coetzee, and Indian all-rounders Venkatesh Iyer or Mohit Sharma. With Ruturaj Gaikwad leading and MS Dhoni returning, CSK aims for a balanced, competitive squad to challenge for the IPL 2026 title.

Nov 17, 2025, 10:13 AM IST

IPL 2025 CSK Retained Players Full List: Ravindra Jadeja To Make Way For Rishabh Pant?

These amounts are deducted from CSK’s total purse of INR 120 crore, meaning the franchise will have approximately INR 55 crore left for the IPL 2025 auction.

Oct 31, 2024, 06:58 AM IST