Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Coaches

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The Chennai Super Kings, along with the Mumbai Indians, have been the most successful franchises in the IPL, winning 5 titles each. In this article, we will talk about CSK coaches.

Year

Coach

2008

Kepler Wessels

2009-15

Stephen Fleming

2018-present

Stephen Fleming

Chennai Super Kings in IPL

Over the years former Indian captain MS Dhoni has been one of the main reasons for CSK’s immense success. Under his captaincy, CSK won 5 trophies in the IPL. There’s no doubt that MS Dhoni will be the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) mentor after he retires. 

Even in the non-championship seasons ‘The Chennai Super Kings’ because of their consistency make it to the last rounds of the tournament. They do hold the record of making it to the finals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on ten occasions.

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Head Coach of CSK

Stephen Fleming has been the head coach of the CSK from the year 2009. With him as a coach, the franchise won 5 cups.

Batting Coach of CSK

Micheal Hussey, the Australian who is the winner of the Orange Cap in the IPL serves as batting coach of CSK. MST Hussey has also been active in the Indian Premier League (IPL) firstly with CSK and later with the coaching staff.

Bowling Coach of CSK

Dwayne Bravo, their ace all-rounder from the West Indies, who played for CSK for many seasons, now serves as CSK’s bowling coach

Fielding Coach of CSK

Rajiv Kumar is the CSK fielding coach. In domestic cricket, he represented Jharkhand and Bihar. Rajiv had also captained an Indian domestic team in which MS Dhoni was a player.

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Additional CSK Support Staff 

  • Physical Trainer: Gregory King 

  • Bowling Consultant: Eric Simons 

  • Physiotherapist: Tommy Simsek 

  • Team Manager: R Russell, 

  • Team Physician: Dr. Madhu Thottappillil 

  • Performance Analyst: Lakshmi Narayanan 

  • Manager of Logistics: Sanjay Natarajan Khalil Khan

CSK, like other IPL teams with their logo, has made fans over the years being the fifth team of CSK. The dynamic stature of the team’s accomplishment makes the web-based IPL cricket betting site marketing move in the CSK franchise.  

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

1) How many years did the Chennai Super Kings miss the tournament

2016 and 2017. 

2) Who is CSK’s bowling coach?

Dwayne Bravo. 

3) Who is the throw-and-catch specialist trainer for CSK’s players? 

Rajiv Kumar. 

4) Who was named CSK’s icon player during the inception of the IPL in 2008?

MS Dhoni was named CSK’s icon player in 2008 and as of today, he’s the lone-standing icon player of any team in the tournament. 

 

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