Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Last XI and Batting Order

The XI from 21 May 2026 v Gujarat Titans

Updated 21 May 2026, after the Gujarat Titans game

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Sanju Samson Keeper, batted 1 0 1 balls 2

Matthew Short All-rounder, batted 2 24 14 balls 3

Ruturaj Gaikwad Batter, batted 3 16 7 balls 4

Urvil Patel Keeper, batted 4 0 2 balls 5

Kartik Sharma Keeper, batted 5 19 15 balls 6

Dewald Brevis Batter, batted 6 8 10 balls 7

Shivam Dube All-rounder, batted 7 47 17 balls 8

Anshul Kamboj All-rounder, batted 8 19 8 balls 9

Noor Ahmad Bowler, batted 9 1 5 balls 10

Mukesh Choudhary Bowler, batted 10 2* 2 balls 11

Spencer Johnson Bowler, batted 11 0 1 balls 12

Gurjapneet Singh Bowler 0-31 bowling

Last IPL match: Gujarat Titans won by 89 runs, 21 May 2026. The scorecard →

Chennai Super Kings Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 40 IPL matches, and the runs there

Position	Inns	Avg	SR	Also
1Sanju Samson	14	43.4	165.6	R. Ravindra (9), A. Rahane (7)
2Ruturaj Gaikwad	20	50.4	132.9	R. Ravindra (7), D. Conway (6)
3Ruturaj Gaikwad	9	24.9	155.6	U. Patel (9), A. Mhatre (7)
4Shivam Dube	12	41.8	168.7	R. Jadeja (8), K. Sharma (5)
5Shivam Dube	9	36.3	133.0	D. Brevis (9), S. Khan (3)
6Shivam Dube	10	26.3	140.5	R. Jadeja (7), D. Brevis (4)
7Shivam Dube	6	33.2	148.2	M. Singh Dhoni (6), P. Veer (5)
8Mahendra Singh Dhoni	8	51.7	161.5	J. Overton (5), A. Hosein (2)
9Anshul Kamboj	5	19.5	139.3	M. Singh Dhoni (3), N. Ahmad (3)
10Noor Ahmad	7	3.5	58.3	M. Henry (1), A. Kamboj (1)
11Anshul Kamboj	2	-	76.9	K. Ahmed (2), R. Gleeson (1)

Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.

Chennai Super Kings Selections

Every player Chennai Super Kings picked in the last 40 IPL matches, the most first

Player	XI	Bats	Last
Shivam Dube	38/40	4	XI
Ruturaj Gaikwad	31/40	2	XI
Noor Ahmad	28/40	10	XI
Ravindra Jadeja	26/40	4	-
Mahendra Singh Dhoni	25/40	8	-
Anshul Kamboj	22/40	9	XI
Khaleel Ahmed	19/40	11	-
Dewald Brevis	17/40	5	XI
Matheesha Pathirana	17/40	-	-
Rachin Ravindra	16/40	1	-
Sanju Samson	14/40	1	XI
Ayush Mhatre	13/40	3	-
Jamie Overton	13/40	8	-
Daryl Mitchell	11/40	3	-
Kartik Sharma	11/40	4	XI
Mukesh Choudhary	11/40	10	XI
Tushar Deshpande	11/40	10	-
Ajinkya Rahane	10/40	1	-
Urvil Patel	10/40	3	XI
Sarfaraz Khan	10/40	5	-
Ravichandran Ashwin	9/40	4	-
Shardul Thakur	9/40	9	-
Moeen Ali	8/40	5	-
Gurjapneet Singh	8/40	-	XI
Akeal Hosein	7/40	8	-
Mustafizur Rahman	7/40	-	-
Devon Conway	6/40	2	-
Sameer Rizvi	6/40	6	-
Prashant Veer	6/40	7	-
Deepak Hooda	6/40	8	-
Deepak Chahar	6/40	-	-
Shaik Rasheed	5/40	1	-
Rahul Tripathi	5/40	2	-
Sam Curran	5/40	3	-
Vijay Shankar	5/40	4	-
Maheesh Theekshana	4/40	-	-
Simarjeet Singh	4/40	-	-
Matthew Short	3/40	4	XI
Mitchell Santner	3/40	7	-
Spencer Johnson	3/40	11	XI
Matt Henry	3/40	11	-
Richard Gleeson	2/40	11	-
Ramakrishna Ghosh	1/40	-	-
Rahul Chahar	1/40	-	-
Nathan Ellis	1/40	-	-

Chennai Super Kings IPL Lineups Questions

What was Chennai Super Kings' last XI?

Chennai Super Kings' last XI, from 21 May 2026 against Gujarat Titans: Sanju Samson, Matthew Short, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary, Spencer Johnson, Gurjapneet Singh.

Who opens the batting for Chennai Super Kings?

Over the last 40 IPL matches, Sanju Samson batted at one 14 times and Ruturaj Gaikwad at two 20 times.

Who bats at three for Chennai Super Kings?

Ruturaj Gaikwad, 9 times in the last 40 IPL matches, then Urvil Patel (9).

Who has played every IPL match for Chennai Super Kings recently?

Nobody played all of Chennai Super Kings' last 40 IPL matches. Shivam Dube played the most, 38.

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