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IPL Auction 2023 CSK Live updates: Chennai Super Kings captain, retained player, Squad, batting & bowling coach: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has taken the first step towards kicking off their campaign for the IPL 2023. They have started the process of retaining and releasing the players. This year, Chennai has released a total of 8 players; the list features big names including Dwayne Bravo. On the other hand, the team has retained the rest of the 18 players. CSK currently has 7 available slots in their squad, with 2 reserved for overseas players. A total of 991 players have registered for IPL auction this year, and CSK will be choosing 7 for itself out of the long list.

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IPL 2023 Teams Full Player list, Squads, remaining purse

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Also Read | IPL Auction 2023: Available balance, full list of registered players, team-wise budget and top players details

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Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

CSK Retain Player - 18

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CSK Overseas Retain Player - 6

CSK Total Money Spent - 74.55 Cr

CSK Remaining Purse - 20.45 Cr

CSK Available Slots - 7

CSK Overseas Available Slots - 2 

IPL Auction 2023 updates: The list of released players by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

A total of 8 players have been released by the team. This means they won’t be able to play in the yellow jersey in the IPL 2023 season. Here is the list of players who have been released by the CSK:

  1. Dwayne Bravo 
  2. Adam Milam 
  3. KM Asif 
  4. Hari Nishant 
  5. Bhagat Verma 
  6. Robin Uthappa 
  7. N Jagadish 
  8. Chris Jordan

IPL Auction 2023 update: The list of retained players of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

The CSK has retained a total of 18 players. These 18 players will be playing in the yellow jersey this year, and no other IPL team would be able to include them in their list. Here is the list of players retained by the CSK in IPL 2023 season:

MS Dhoni (wk)                         INR 12 Cr

Ruturaj Gaikwad                     INR 6 Cr

Ambati Rayudu (wk                INR 6.75 crores

Devon Conway                       INR 1 crores

Subhranshu Senapati           INR 20 Lakhs

Deepak Chahar                    INR 14 crores

Tushar Deshpande              INR 20 Lakhs

Maheesh Theekshana           INR 70 Lakhs

Simranjeet Singh                   INR 20 Lakhs

Matheesha Pathirana           INR 20 Lakhs

Mukesh Choudhary           INR 20 Lakhs

Prashant Solanki                  INR 1.20 crores

Mitchell Santner                     INR 1.90 crores

Rajvardhan Hangargekar       INR 1.50 crores

Ravindra Jadeja                       INR 16 Cr

Moeen Ali                                 INR 8 Cr

Shivam Dube                         INR 4 crores

Dwaine Pretorius             INR 50 Lakhs

IPL Auction 2023 update: Available balance with the Chennai Super Kings:

In the IPL auction 2023, each team is subject to a total salary cap of INR 95 crores. 5 crores more than the previous auction, to be exact. However, all ten franchises have used a portion of their salary cap because they have retained some players. Speaking of CSK, the team has so far spent 74.55 Cr on retaining the 18 players. Now, they have 20.45 Cr left in their purse to fill the rest of the vacancies. 

IPL Auction 2023 update: CSK's new captain, batting and bowling coach details

Lakshmipathy Balaji as joined Chennai Super Kings as their bowling coach. The squad has already retained Mahendra Singh Dhoni as captain. CSK's batting coach is Mike Hussey.