{"id":287,"date":"2026-06-26T12:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/?p=287"},"modified":"2026-06-26T12:49:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:19:31","slug":"csk-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2026\/csk-squad\/","title":{"rendered":"CSK Squad 2027 \u2013 Full player list of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CSK Squad 2027 is officially locked in for the upcoming season, and the franchise has confirmed that Ruturaj Gaikwad will continue to lead the Yellow Army. The full player list has been finalized, featuring the legendary MS Dhoni alongside massive new signings like Sanju Samson and Noor Ahmad for IPL 20.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2026\/csk-squad\/#CSK_Squad_2027\" >CSK Squad 2027<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2026\/csk-squad\/#Chennai_Super_Kings_Possible_Playing_XI_for_IPL_2027\" >Chennai Super Kings Possible Playing XI for IPL 2027<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2026\/csk-squad\/#Foreign_Players_in_CSK_IPL_2027\" >Foreign Players in CSK IPL 2027<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2026\/csk-squad\/#FAQs\" >FAQ&#8217;s<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the squad announcement complete, fans are eager to see how this revamped roster performs on the field. The management has successfully blended youthful aggression with veteran experience to strengthen the CSK Squad 2027, ensuring they remain top contenders for the trophy this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CSK_Squad_2027\"><\/span>CSK Squad 2027<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CSK Squad 2027 consists of a powerful 25-man roster designed to dominate both at home and away. The franchise made headlines during the auction by securing world-class talent to bolster their wicket-keeping and spin departments for the long season ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ruturaj Gaikwad remains at the helm, supported by a group of versatile all-rounders and specialized bowlers who fit the team&#8217;s winning culture. Below, you can view the complete category-wise player list for Chennai Super Kings for the 2027 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Player<\/th><th>Role<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>MS Dhoni<\/td><td>WK Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sanju Samson<\/td><td>WK Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kartik Sharma<\/td><td>WK Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urvil Patel<\/td><td>WK Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ruturaj Gaikwad<\/td><td>Captain, Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dewald Brevis<\/td><td>Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ayush Mhatre<\/td><td>Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sarfaraz Khan<\/td><td>Batter (Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anshul Kamboj<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jamie Overton<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ramakrishna Ghosh<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shivam Dube<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prashant Veer<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Left-hand Bat, Left-Arm Orthodox)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Matthew Short<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-hand Bat, Right-Arm Off-Spin)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aman Khan<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-hand Bat, Right-Arm Medium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zak Foulkes<\/td><td>All-Rounder (Right-hand Bat, Right-Arm Medium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Khaleel Ahmed<\/td><td>Bowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Noor Ahmad<\/td><td>Bowler (Left-Arm Chinaman)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mukesh Choudhary<\/td><td>Bowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nathan Ellis<\/td><td>Bowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shreyas Gopal<\/td><td>Bowler (Right-Arm Leg Spin)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gurjapneet Singh<\/td><td>Bowler (Left-Arm Medium Fast)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Akeal Hosein<\/td><td>Bowler (Slow Left-Arm Orthodox)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Matt Henry<\/td><td>Bowler (Right-Arm Fast)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rahul Chahar<\/td><td>Bowler (Right-Arm Leg Spin)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chennai_Super_Kings_Possible_Playing_XI_for_IPL_2027\"><\/span>Chennai Super Kings Possible Playing XI for IPL 2027<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prospective playing XI for Chennai in the <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/2027\/squad\/\">IPL 2027 Squad<\/a> features a dynamic opening combination of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Dewald Brevis. This pairing provides a mix of classical strokeplay and explosive power to set the tone during the powerplay overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The middle order is exceptionally deep, with Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, and MS Dhoni providing the finishing kick. The bowling attack looks lethal with Khaleel Ahmed leading the pace battery and Noor Ahmad providing a unique edge with his left-arm wrist spin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foreign_Players_in_CSK_IPL_2027\"><\/span>Foreign Players in CSK IPL 2027<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chennai Super Kings have recruited eight elite foreign players to bring global expertise to the camp for the 2027 tournament. These international stars are a vital part of the CSK Squad 2027, offering the tactical flexibility required to win in the high-pressure environment of the <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguesschedule.com\/ipl\/\">IPL 2027 Schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The overseas contingent is highlighted by explosive all-rounders like Jamie Overton and Matthew Short, alongside bowling specialists Nathan Ellis and Matt Henry. These players allow the management to field a balanced side regardless of whether the pitch favors pace or spin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQ&#8217;s<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769508878225\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Has the CSK Squad 2027 been officially announced?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, Chennai Super Kings have officially finalized and released their complete 25-player list for the 2027 IPL season.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769508880071\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Who is the captain of CSK in IPL 2027?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ruturaj Gaikwad will continue to lead the Chennai Super Kings as captain for the 20th edition of the league.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769508880852\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is MS Dhoni playing in IPL 2027?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, MS Dhoni is a key part of the Chennai Super Kings squad for the 2027 season as a wicket-keeper batter.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769508881723\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many foreign players are in the CSK 2027 squad?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The squad includes eight foreign players, including names like Noor Ahmad, Nathan Ellis, and Dewald Brevis.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769508882427\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which new star batter joined CSK this year?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Indian star Sanju Samson is a major new addition to the CSK roster, strengthening the team&#8217;s middle order and wicket-keeping options.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CSK Squad 2027 is officially locked in for the upcoming season, and the franchise has confirmed that Ruturaj Gaikwad will continue to lead the Yellow Army. 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