CSK retained Ruturaj Gaikwad as their first pick ahead of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction for Rs 18 crore.

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement announcement shocked former CSK star, who claimed that the spinner was "unhappy" for some time.

Despite retiring from international cricket four years ago, MS Dhoni continues to be the cynosure of all eyes.

Harbhajan Singh's cryptic post on social media has fueled speculations regarding a possible rift with MS Dhoni.

Harbhajan Singh confirmed that he and MS Dhoni no longer speak to each other. It's been this way for 10 years.

Signed by Mumbai Indians, Indian pacer Deepak Chahar admitted that he wanted to go to CSK in the IPL 2025 auction.

The group will be on a two-week intense specialised training camp to gain skills and experience in navigating spinning conditions.

Hardik Pandya single-handedly dragged Baroda back to the match from 152 for six against Tamil Nadu.

Lalit Modi has put serious allegations on ex-cricket administrator N Srinivasan and his co-owned franchise Chennai Super Kings.

Deepak Chahar was released by the five-time champions ahead of the 2025 auctions and was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 9.25 crore.

After the completion of IPL 2025 mega auction, a look at the best possible playing XIs and RTM options for all 10 franchises.

Here is the team-wise list of the players sold in the IPL 2025 mega auction.

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: The 10 franchises picked 182 players combined at Rs 639.15 crore

The first day of the IPL 2025 mega auction saw 10 Indian Premier League franchises splashing on Rs 467.95 crore on 72 players

Here is the team-wise list of the players sold by the end of the first day of the auction along with those unsold (price in Rs)

R Ashwin was bought by CSK for Rs 9.75 crore during the opening day of the IPL 2025 auction

CSK Full Squad, IPL 2025: Here's the full list of players bought by Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2025 auction.

IPL 2025 Auction: 72 players were sold in total on Day 1 of the IPL 2025 mega auction, with Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer being the three costliest buys.