Chennai Super Kings bagged some good buys during the IPL 2020 players auctions and have already built a pretty strong squad for the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. The side bagged the services of England all-rounder, Sam Curran, for 5.50 crores while Piyush Chawla is also set to play for CSK after getting a bid of 6.75 crores. The MS Dhoni-led side has a phenomenal record in the gala tournament as they have lifted the title three times while went to the playoffs, every single season they played. IPL 2020 Player Auction: Pat Cummins Becomes Most Expensive Foreign Player in IPL History, Bags 15.5 Crores by KKR.

In the previous edition of the tournament, CSK ended up as runner-up after falling one run short of the target in the finals against Mumbai Indians. However, they will not want to put a foot wrong in this season and will eye to bag their fourth title. Veterans like Dwayne Bravo, Suresh Raina and skipper Dhoni himself has a phenomenal record in IPL and the management will again bank of them to come good for the side. Meanwhile, let’s look at CSK’s full squad for IPL 2020.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Squad for IPL 2020

MS Dhoni (c), Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Lungi Ngidi, Kedar Jadhav, Ambati Rayudu, Narayan Jagadeeshan, Harbhajan Singh, KM Asif, Shardul Thakur, Shane Watson, Imran Tahir, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Deepak Chahar, Monu Kumar, Karn Sharma. CSK players bought at auction: Piyush Chawla (Rs 6.75 Crore), Sam Curran (Rs 5.5 Crore), Josh Hazlewood (Rs 2 Crore), R Sai Kishore (Rs 20 Lakhs).

T20 is known to be a format of youngsters. However, CSK certainly have a lot of cricketers ageing over 30. However, they have been breaking the stereotypes in the previous seasons and will like to extend their magnificent in the tournament. The tournament will get underway on March 19, 2020.

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