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Chennei Super Kings

Team and fixtures for the Chennei Super Kings.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 00:15 April 17, 2008
  • Gulf News

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Chennai Super Kings

  • Owner: India Cements
  • Bought for: $91 million
  • Designated player: None
  • Most expensive player: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Ind) $ 1.5 million
  • Coach: Kepler Wessels

Squad: M.S. Dhoni (captain), Mathew Hayden, Michael Hussey, Stephen Fleming, Mutiah Muralitharan, Makhaya Ntini, Albie Morkel, Srikant Anirudha, Subramanium Badrinath, Joginder Sharma, Viraj Vilas Kadbe, Palani Amarnath, L. Balalji, Arun Karthik, Abhinav Mukund, Sudeep Tyagi, R. Ashwin, Napoleon Einstein, Shadab Jakati, Jacob Oram, Parthiv Patel, Suresh Raina, Suresh Kumar, Vidyut Shivaramakrishan.

Fixtures:

19 April
Kings XI Punjab
Mohali

23 April
Mumbai Indians
Chennai

26 April
Kolkata Knight Riders
Chennai

28 April
Bangalore Royal Challengers
Bangalore

2 May
Delhi DareDevils
Chennai

4 May
Rajasthan Royals
Jaipur

6 May
Deccan Chargers
Chennai

8 May
Delhi DareDevils
Delhi

10 May
Kings XI Punjab
Chennai

14 May
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai

18 May
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata

21 May
Bangalore Royal Challengers
Chennai

24 May
Rajasthan Royals
Chennai

27 May
Deccan Chargers
Hyderabad

Note: Local players will be added to make up the 16-man squads. Teams and fixtures subject to change.

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