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CSK felt like the right franchise despite emotional RR exit: Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson found leaving Rajasthan Royals after a decade a very difficult career decision. His strong connections with MS Dhoni and Ruturaj Gaikwad eased his transition to Chennai Super Kings. Samson felt the Chennai franchise was a perfect fit for his playing style and aspirations. He idolized Dhoni growing up…

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CSK and Stephen Fleming part ways after 18 years

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and head coach Stephen Fleming have mutually ended their 18-year association, bringing to a close one of the IPL's longest and most successful partnerships. Fleming, who joined CSK as a player in 2008 before becoming head coach in 2009, led the franchise to five IPL titles,…

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Hardik Pandya & MS Dhoni in same IPL team? CSK enter race to pick Mumbai Indians captain

A blockbuster IPL trade could see Hardik Pandya join MS Dhoni at Chennai Super Kings, with CSK emerging as serious contenders. Several franchises are vying for the Mumbai Indians captain, who is reportedly looking to move after a disappointing season. Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are also in the…

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From sixes to centuries: IPL 2026 sets new records

IPL 2026 historic records: IPL 2026 witnessed an explosive batting season, breaking numerous records. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set a new six-hitting record, surpassing Chris Gayle. The season saw the highest number of 200-plus totals and successful run chases. Powerplay scoring reached new heights, and every team had a centurion. This edition…

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IPL 2026: Emerging stars Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Prince Yadav & co turn big moments into a season of takeover cricket

The excitement of IPL 2026 revolves around the rise of India’s promising cricketers. With Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leading the charge, his dynamic play is electrifying audiences. Prince Yadav’s ability to steer the team through challenging moments provides crucial stability, while Kartik Sharma’s role in anchoring the innings cannot be overstated.

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96% of Indian cricket viewers now on YouTube as digital superfans reshape sports marketing: Google

Around the clock, Indian sports supporters are more connected than ever. YouTube stands out as a pivotal platform for sports engagement, with influencers acting as conduits between events and fans. This digital transformation is prompting brands to rethink their marketing approaches, especially towards audiences like Gen Z. Young fans find…

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CSK’s IPL 2026 collapse: Injuries, inconsistency and a season to forget

Chennai Super Kings have missed the IPL playoffs for a third straight year. The team faced challenges with bowling and batting consistency. Injuries also impacted their performance. Despite some promising young talent, the franchise needs a strategic reset for future seasons. This marks an unfamiliar period for the once dominant…

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IPL 2026: Punjab Kings seek must-win victory over LSG to keep IPL playoff hopes alive

Punjab Kings face a must-win clash against Lucknow Super Giants to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive after a disappointing slump following a strong start to the season. A victory alone may not be enough, as Punjab also need favorable results elsewhere to secure qualification. With their batting and bowling…

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"He's hitting the ball in nets as well as I've ever seen him": CSK bowling coach on MS Dhoni's batting form

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowling coach Eric Simons said that while the legendary MS Dhoni has not played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season due to a calf injury, the 44-year-old has been batting well in the nets. Simons said Dhoni has been hitting the balls in the…

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All-round Gujarat Titans eliminate CSK from IPL play-offs race, close in on top two qualification

Gujarat Titans dominated Chennai Super Kings by 89 runs. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan's record partnership set a high score. Titans' bowlers were effective, restricting CSK. This win moves Gujarat closer to playoff qualification. Chennai Super Kings are out of the playoff race for the third consecutive season.

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'I used to stand on road just to watch CSK team bus pass by our school': Sai Sudharsan

From a young fan of the Chennai Super Kings to a key figure in the Gujarat Titans lineup, Sai Sudharsan's story is one of passion and perseverance. Regularly outscoring his childhood idols, he has embraced every match as a canvas for his skill.

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CSK clearly in a transition phase in post-Dhoni era: Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin and Aaron Finch support Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. They acknowledge the pressure of leadership in the IPL. The team is in a transition phase after MS Dhoni's captaincy. Patience is urged for rebuilding the team. Gaikwad needs to rediscover his batting form. Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers Praful…

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IPL 2026: 'Probably his best innings,' coach Franklin says after Ishan powers SRH past CSK

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a playoff spot with a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings. Assistant coach James Franklin lauded Ishan Kishan's match-winning 70 off 47 balls. Kishan's innings, alongside Klaasen's 47, proved crucial on a difficult pitch. Their partnership steadied the innings after early wickets. The bowlers conceded runs, but…

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IPL 2026: It's a big transition for Ruturaj the captain; will take time, Stephen Fleming says

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming stated Ruturaj Gaikwad is developing as captain. The team's playoff hopes are slim after a loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad. CSK faces Gujarat Titans in a must-win match. Fleming mentioned squad changes and injuries impacted the season. He also highlighted MS Dhoni's continued influence despite…

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IPL 2026 playoffs race: Who will grab final spot as CSK near elimination?

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans have sealed their spots in the IPL 2026 playoffs, joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who were the first team to qualify. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Kings are staring at elimination after suffering their seventh defeat of the season. Punjab Kings remain in contention but now depend on…

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Yesterday IPL Match CSK vs SRH: Sunrisers Hyderabad becomes latest team to qualify for the IPL 2026 playoffs after five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings

Yesterday IPL Match winner CSK vs SRH: Sunrisers Hyderabad secured their IPL 2026 playoff spot by defeating Chennai Super Kings by five wickets at Chepauk. Ishan Kishan's stellar 70 guided SRH in a tense chase of 181. Pat Cummins' bowling prowess was instrumental in restricting CSK. This victory places SRH…

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Cummins treble helps take Sunrisers into IPL playoffs

Pat Cummins and Travis Head are into the Indian Premier League playoffs after their Sunrisers Hyderabad team defeated Chennai Super Kings.

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IPL playoffs: RCB, SRH and GT qualify, leaving one berth for others; check possible qualifying outcomes for PBKS, CSK others

Sunrisers Hyderabad clinched an IPL 2026 playoff berth. They defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets. Ishan Kishan scored 70 runs. Pat Cummins took three wickets. This victory propels SRH into the knockout stages. Other teams now face crucial matches to secure their playoff chances. The playoff race intensifies for…

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IPL 2026: Sunrises Hyderabad secure playoffs berth after they beat CSK

Chennai Super Kings fans experienced significant disappointment as their team suffered a crucial defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium. This loss at their home ground has undoubtedly left the CSK faithful disheartened.

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IPL playoffs: CSK lose to SRH — are they out? Possible scenarios

Chennai Super Kings face a tough road to the IPL 2026 playoffs after a crucial defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad. Their qualification now hinges on winning their final match against Gujarat Titans and a favorable turn of results from other teams. A loss to Gujarat Titans will see them eliminated. However,…

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Dhoni to play against SRH tonight? Here's latest update on his return

MS Dhoni's intense net session at Chepauk has ignited fervent speculation about his potential return to the field for Chennai Super Kings' final home game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Fans are clamoring for tickets, hoping to witness the legendary captain play at home for the first time this IPL 2026 season.

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IPL 2026: Gavaskar on MS Dhoni playing CSK vs SRH clash, says “Doubt he’d want to take such a risk”

Dhoni, who was ruled out for two weeks due to a calf strain before the season, has not shown up the entire season and has not featured in any competitive cricket for an year as an IPL-exclusive player. With CSK having two matches against SRH and later GT as crucial…

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IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals seek all-round improvement in must-win game against LSG

Rajasthan Royals need a strong performance against Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur. Their playoff chances are slim. The Royals have not won at their home ground this season. Lucknow Super Giants have won their last game against CSK. They will aim to finish their season on a positive note.

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MS Dhoni walks out to… Will MSD play in CSK's final game at Chepauk of IPL 2026 vs SRH?

Will MS Dhoni play today? MS Dhoni's recent training session at Chepauk has ignited intense speculation about his potential return for Chennai Super Kings' crucial final home game. Fans are eagerly anticipating his comeback, hoping it will be his last appearance in Chennai.

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IPL 2026 Qualification explained: KKR’s big win over GT shakes up playoff race, impacts CSK and RR’s top 4 chances

Kolkata Knight Riders boosted their IPL playoff aspirations with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans, thanks to stellar batting from Finn Allen and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. This victory, however, puts pressure on teams like Chennai Super Kings, whose playoff fate now hinges on other crucial match outcomes, including the PBKS vs…

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