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Chennai Super Kings 2026 - payroll & player salaries
CURRENT SQUAD SPEND£10,767,857£10.8m
IN RUPEES₹ 1,206,000,000
SQUAD SIZE25
TITLES2010, 2011, 2018
Squad salaries
Top 16 of 25 players
| PLAYER | SALARY | SALARY (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | £1,607,143£1.6m | ₹ 180,000,000 |
| Sanju Samson | £1,607,143£1.6m | ₹ 180,000,000 |
| Prashant Veer | £1,267,857£1.3m | ₹ 142,000,000 |
| Kartik Sharma | £1,267,857£1.3m | ₹ 142,000,000 |
| Shivam Dube | £1,071,429£1.1m | ₹ 120,000,000 |
| Noor Ahmad | £892,857 | ₹ 100,000,000 |
| Rahul Chahar | £464,286 | ₹ 52,000,000 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | £428,571 | ₹ 48,000,000 |
| MS Dhoni | £357,143 | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| Anshul Kamboj | £303,571 | ₹ 34,000,000 |
| Dewald Brevis | £196,429 | ₹ 22,000,000 |
| Gurjapneet Singh | £196,429 | ₹ 22,000,000 |
| Nathan Ellis | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Matt Henry | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Akeal Hosein | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Jamie Overton | £133,929 | ₹ 15,000,000 |
| Matthew Short | £133,929 | ₹ 15,000,000 |
| Sarfaraz Khan | £66,964 | ₹ 7,500,000 |
| Zak Foulkes | £66,964 | ₹ 7,500,000 |
| Aman Khan | £35,714 | ₹ 4,000,000 |
| Mukesh Choudhary | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Ramakrishna Ghosh | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Shreyas Gopal | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Ayush Mhatre | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Urvil Patel | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Listed total | £10,767,858£10.8m | ₹1,206,000,000 |
Chennai Super Kings at the IPL auction
Every auction this franchise has bought at, how many players it bought and what it spent
It has bought 145 players at 16 auctions since 2009, for £35,674,462. The most it has paid is ₹16.25 crore, for Ben Stokes in 2023. IPL auction history ranks what every franchise has spent.
2026: 9 players ₹41cr 2025: 20 players ₹54.95cr 2024: 6 players ₹30.40cr 2023: 7 players ₹18.95cr 2022: 21 players ₹45.05cr 2021: 6 players ₹17.35cr 2020: 4 players ₹14.45cr 2019: 2 players ₹5.20cr 2018: 22 players ₹40.50cr 2015: 8 players ₹4.10cr 2014: 15 players ₹20.80cr 2013: 5 players $1.28m 2012: 1 player $2m 2011: 14 players $4.12m 2010: 2 players $150k 2009: 3 players $1.74m
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Frequently asked questions
What is Chennai Super Kings' current squad spend?
Chennai Super Kings' current squad spend is £10,767,857.
How many players are on the Chennai Super Kings roster?
25 players on the Chennai Super Kings active roster.