Indian Premier League (IPL) side Chennai Super Kings retained five players, including captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, going into the IPL mega auction. . Here is who they could possibly retain using an RTM.

Strategic rationale behind CSK's potential interest in, two key releases from Royal Challengers Bengaluru, for the IPL 2025 mega auction.

Indian pacer Tushar Deshpande and Kiwi batters Rachin Ravindra and Daryll Mitchell are among the players that have been released by CSK.

Check out the five released CSK players who could spark intense bidding between RCB and MI at the IPL 2025 auction only on CricTracker.

Chennai Super Kings IPL 2025 retained and released players list: Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja are CSK’s top retentions at Rs 18 crore each, with the five-time champions also retaining Matheesha Pathirana,

If CSK Doesnt, Indian pacer Deepak Chahar wants former champions to bid for him at the upcoming IPL Mega Auction.

Deepak Chahar made a confident return to the Ranji Trophy after four long years and has been amongst wickets. However, there is one eye on the IPL auction with Chahar not being retained by the Chennai Super Kings ahead of the 2025 edition.

New ball bowler Deepak Chahar was not impressive in the eight games he played in the IPL 2024 as he bagged five wickets.

The auction will be a crucial one for CSK, as they look to form a strong squad for the next IPL cycle. CSK had a dismal outing in the IPL 2024 season, which saw them not qualifying for the playoffs. With Ruturaj Gaikwad at the helm,

Deepak Chahar, who missed a significant part of the IPL 2024 season due to injury, is hoping to return to the Chennai Super Kings. Despite not being retained, the pacer believes his ability to limit runs in the powerplay will make him a valuable asset at the auction.

Deepak Chahar has played 76 matches for CSK since making his IPL debut for the franchise in 2018 and has 76 wickets to his name.