Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has officially released its IPL 2026 retention list. Fans are reviewing which players have been retained and which ones have been out as the team finalizes its squad for the upcoming season.
The confirmed lists highlight CSK’s strategic approach, showing how the franchise is shaping its lineup for Next IPL
with a clear and steady plan.
Let’s know CSK Retained and Released Players List..
CSK Retained Players List
Chennai Super Kings is sticking with their strong and reliable core. The franchise is retaining member who fit perfectly into their system and have been performing well in the last few seasons.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Ayush Mhatre
- Dewald Brevis
- MS Dhoni
- Urvil Patel
- Sanju Samson
- Devon Conway
- Shivam Dube
- Jamie Overton
- Ramakrishna Ghosh
- Noor Ahmad
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Anshul Kamboj
- Gurjapneet Singh
- Nathan Ellis
- Shreyas Gopal
- Mukesh Choudhary
These retained names show that Chennai Super Kings wants to maintain stability for IPL 2026. With strong batting, dependable all-round options, and young bowling talent, CSK’s core looks ready for the new season.
CSK Released Players List
The players list for Chennai Super Kings out. The team seems ready to refresh certain positions, and a few big names are also being released to make room for new member in the upcoming auction.
- Rahul Tripathi
- Vansh Bedi
- C Andre Siddarth
- Rachin Ravindra
- Sam Curran
- Deepak Hooda
- Vijay Shankar
- Shaik Rasheed
- Kamlesh Nagarkoti
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Ravindra jadeja (Traded)
- Sam Curran (Traded)
PURSE REMANING – 43.4 CR
SLOTS REMANING – 9
This list shows that CSK is planning some strong changes ahead of IPL 2026. The incoming trade of Sanju Samson is one of the biggest highlights, and it brings a fresh attacking option to the squad.
The retention show is still continue, and more updates from other teams will be coming soon. CSK fans are excited as more names may appear anytime, and the team continues shaping its squad for IPL 2026.
