The IPL 2024 schedule will feature the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) kicking off the proceedings with a high-octane clash against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in what promises to be a thrilling ‘Southern Derby’. The eagerly awaited match is set to take place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 22, 2024.
This encounter between CSK and RCB will mark the commencement of the 17th season of the Indian Premier League. The MS Dhoni-led brigade secured the IPL 2023 crown by clinching a nail-biting victory over the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the summit clash held in Ahmedabad. This triumph in IPL 2023 propelled the Chennai Super Kings to the top spot as the franchise with the joint-most IPL titles (5), sharing the honor with arch-rivals Mumbai Indians (MI). According to the IPL 2024 schedule, the Men in Yellow will engage in their second clash of the season against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in Chennai on March 26.
Following their first two matches, the CSK will play two consecutive away matches. They will face the Delhi Capitals (DC) at Vizag for Match 13 of the tournament on March 31. Subsequently, CSK will journey to Hyderabad to take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 5. Here’s a look at their Chennai Super Kings schedule for IPL 2024, including match dates, venues, and timings.
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Chennai Super Kings IPL 2024 Schedule
1. March 22: Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai, 7:30 PM IST
2. March 26: Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans in Chennai, 7:30 PM IST
3. March 31: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals in Visakhapatnam, 7:30 PM IST
4. April 5: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Hyderabad, 7:30 PM IST
Also Read: DC Schedule IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals Match Dates, Venues & Timings
Chennai Super Kings IPL 2024 Auction Buys
Chennai Super Kings made significant purchases during the IPL 2024 auction, strengthening their squad with a mix of domestic and international talent. Among their notable purchases were Rachin Ravindra, secured for INR 1.8 crore, and Shardul Thakur, acquired for INR 4 crore. Daryl Mitchell emerged as one of their high-profile signings, commanding a hefty price tag of INR 14 crore. Sameer Rizvi fetched an impressive bid of INR 8.40 crore, while Mustafizur Rahman joined the team for INR 2 crore. Additionally, Avanish Rao Aravelly rounded off their auction buys with a deal worth INR 20 lakh.
Chennai Super Kings IPL 2024 Squad
MS Dhoni (c), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly.