CSK
Chennai Super Kings
MA Chidambaram Stadium · Chennai
Founded 2008
Head Coach: Stephen Fleming
6
Wins 2026
5th
Final position
184
Avg 1st inn
8.9
PP econ (best)
+0.185
NRR 2026
50%
Chase W%
Last 8 results · IPL 2026
WWWLWLWW
BalancedBalanced8 overseas
Team standing · League position
Where they rank · 5-team comparison
Bar = position within league range. Left = worst, right = best. Dot = CSK.
Key team metrics · IPL 2026
Avg 1st innings184.2· 16th of 84
Best: SPA 257.0 · Worst: TIM 47.8
PP economy (bowl)8.93· 72th of 88
Best: SPA 11.04 · Worst: MI 3.69
Death economy (bowl)9.51· 50th of 88
Best: SPA 15.00 · Worst: RAW 3.12
Chase win %50.0%· 35th of 85
Best: SRH 100.0% · Worst: TIM 0.0%
Boundary % (bat)19.9%· 11th of 88
Best: PBKS 24.5% · Worst: TIM 2.9%
league medianCSK
Phase run-rate · CSK vs league avg
Team batting RPO by over bucket. Exposes where the engine fires and where it stalls.
CSK RPOLeague avg
Batting order · Depth and load
Batting order depth · Expected run contribution by position
Bar = avg contribution from that position. OS flag. Form badge from last 5 outings.
139.1
Sanju Samson
—
226.6
Ruturaj Gaikwad
—
333.5
Ayush Mhatre
—
421.3
Shivam Dube
—
524.0
Sarfaraz Khan
—
617.7
Shivam Dube
—
724.5
PR Veer
—
8OS28.5
Jamie Overton
—
916.0
Anshul Kamboj
—
10OS4.5
Noor Ahmad
—
117.0
Anshul Kamboj
—
Pos 1–3 · above league avg contributionPos 4+ · below league avg · depth cliff
Batting-first vs chase · Win rate split
Structural preference. Toss wins correlated with batting choice.
Batting first
50%
3W · 6G · avg set 184
Chasing
50%
2W · 4G
Win rates are near-even (50% batting, 50% chasing) — no strong toss-driven structural preference detected.
Bowling phase profile · Economy index
Index 100 = league avg. Above 100 = more economical. Exposes PP strength and death drag.
CSK Eco+ by phaseLeague avg (100)
Venue win % · Current season grounds
Venue win % · Ranked vs league baseline (50%)
Bars diverge from 50% win rate (random baseline). Green = above, red = below.
← Below 50% win rate | 50% baseline | Above 50% →
Chepauk · Chennai
n 82 matches
67%
Wankhede · Mumbai
n 26 matches
54%
Chinnaswamy · Bengaluru
n 13 matches
46%
Eden Gardens · Kolkata
n 13 matches
54%
Arun Jaitley · Delhi
n 13 matches
69%
MCA · Pune
n 9 matches
67%
Uppal · Hyderabad
n 8 matches
38%
DY Patil · Navi Mumbai
n 8 matches
75%
SMS · Jaipur
n 7 matches
43%
Mullanpur · Chandigarh
n 7 matches
43%
NM Stadium · Ahmedabad
n 6 matches
33%
Brabourne · Mumbai
n 5 matches
20%
Squad composition — IPL 2026
Composition summary
- BCIBalanced
- Pace / spin (count)6 pace · 4 spin
- Bowling depth13 bowlers
- Batting depth7
- Allrounder ratio0.18
- Overseas in squad8
Squad — IPL 2026
| Player | Role | Style | OS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | Batter | right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak | — |
| MS Dhoni | Wicketkeeper | right-hand bat · right-arm medium | — |
| Dewald Brevis | Batter | right-hand bat · legbreak | Yes |
| Ayush Mhatre | Batter | right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak | — |
| Urvil Patel | Wicketkeeper | right-hand bat | — |
| Anshul Kamboj | All-rounder | right-hand bat · right-arm medium | — |
| Jamie Overton | Bowler | right-hand bat · right-arm fast | Yes |
| Shivam Dube | All-rounder | left-hand bat · right-arm medium | — |
| Khaleel Ahmed | Bowler | right-hand bat · left-arm fast-medium | — |
| Noor Ahmad | Bowler | right-hand bat · left-arm unorthodox | Yes |
| Mukesh Choudhary | Bowler | left-hand bat · left-arm medium | — |
| Nathan Ellis | Bowler | right-hand bat · right-arm fast-medium | Yes |
| Shreyas Gopal | Bowler | right-hand bat · legbreak | — |
| Gurjapneet Singh | Bowler | — | — |
| Sanju Samson | Wicketkeeper | right-hand bat | — |
| Akeal Hosein | Bowler | left-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox | Yes |
| Kartik Sharma | Wicketkeeper | — | — |
| Matthew Short | All-rounder | right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak | Yes |
| Aman Hakim Khan | All-rounder | right-hand bat · right-arm medium | — |
| Sarfaraz Khan | Batter | right-hand bat · legbreak | — |
| Rahul Chahar | Bowler | right-hand bat · legbreak googly | — |
| Matt Henry | Bowler | right-hand bat · right-arm fast-medium | Yes |
| Zak Foulkes | All-rounder | — | Yes |
| RS Ghosh | All-rounder | — | — |
| PR Veer | All-rounder | — | — |