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2019
Finished Runner-up

IPL 2019

A comprehensive look at the Yellow Army's journey, match results, and key player performances during the 2019 IPL campaign.

All Seasons
14
Matches
9
Wins
5
Losses
64%
Win Rate

Season Info

Home Wins6
Away Wins3
Top CSK ScorerMS Dhoni (416)
Top CSK Wicket TakerImran Tahir (26)
ChampionMumbai Indians

Season Matches

Final
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium · 12 May 2019
CSK
148/7
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
SR Watson (80)
DL Chahar 26-3
Lost by 1 runs
MI
149/8
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
KA Pollard (41)
SL Malinga 49-2
Player of the Match: JJ Bumrah
Qualifier 2
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium · 10 May 2019
CSK
151/4
(19.0 ov)
1st inn
F du Plessis (50)
RA Jadeja 24-2
Won by 6 wickets
DC
147/9
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
RR Pant (38)
TA Boult 20-1
Player of the Match: F du Plessis
Qualifier 1
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 07 May 2019
CSK
131/4
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
AT Rayudu (42)
Imran Tahir 33-2
Lost by 6 wickets
MI
132/4
(18.3 ov)
2nd inn
SA Yadav (71)
RD Chahar 14-2
Player of the Match: SA Yadav
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium · 05 May 2019
CSK
170/5
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
F du Plessis (96)
Harbhajan Singh 58-3
Lost by 6 wickets
KXP
173/4
(18.0 ov)
2nd inn
KL Rahul (71)
SM Curran 35-3
Player of the Match: KL Rahul
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 01 May 2019
CSK
179/4
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
SK Raina (59)
Imran Tahir 12-4
Won by 80 runs
DC
99/10
(16.2 ov)
2nd inn
SS Iyer (44)
J Suchith 28-2
Player of the Match: MS Dhoni
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 26 Apr 2019
CSK
109/10
(17.4 ov)
1st inn
M Vijay (38)
MJ Santner 13-2
Lost by 46 runs
MI
155/4
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
RG Sharma (67)
SL Malinga 37-4
Player of the Match: RG Sharma
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 23 Apr 2019
CSK
176/4
(19.5 ov)
1st inn
SR Watson (96)
Harbhajan Singh 39-2
Won by 6 wickets
SRH
175/3
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
MK Pandey (83)
B Kumar 19-2
Player of the Match: SR Watson
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium · 21 Apr 2019
CSK
160/8
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
MS Dhoni (84)
RA Jadeja 29-2
Lost by 1 runs
RCB
161/7
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
PA Patel (53)
UT Yadav 51-3
Player of the Match: PA Patel
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium · 17 Apr 2019
CSK
132/5
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
F du Plessis (45)
Imran Tahir 20-2
Lost by 6 wickets
SRH
137/4
(16.5 ov)
2nd inn
JM Bairstow (61)
Rashid Khan 17-2
Player of the Match: DA Warner
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Eden Gardens · 14 Apr 2019
CSK
162/5
(19.4 ov)
1st inn
SK Raina (58)
Imran Tahir 27-4
Won by 5 wickets
KKR
161/8
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
CA Lynn (82)
SP Narine 19-2
Player of the Match: Imran Tahir
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
Sawai Mansingh Stadium · 11 Apr 2019
CSK
155/6
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
MS Dhoni (58)
SN Thakur 44-2
Won by 4 wickets
RR
151/7
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
BA Stokes (28)
JD Unadkat 23-2
Player of the Match: MS Dhoni
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 09 Apr 2019
CSK
111/3
(17.2 ov)
1st inn
F du Plessis (43)
Harbhajan Singh 15-3
Won by 7 wickets
KKR
108/9
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
AD Russell (50)
SP Narine 24-2
Player of the Match: DL Chahar
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 06 Apr 2019
CSK
160/3
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
F du Plessis (54)
SC Kuggeleijn 37-2
Won by 22 runs
KXP
138/5
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
SN Khan (67)
R Ashwin 23-3
Player of the Match: Harbhajan Singh
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Wankhede Stadium · 03 Apr 2019
CSK
133/8
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
KM Jadhav (58)
RA Jadeja 10-1
Lost by 37 runs
MI
170/5
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
SA Yadav (59)
SL Malinga 34-3
Player of the Match: HH Pandya
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 31 Mar 2019
CSK
175/5
(20.0 ov)
1st inn
MS Dhoni (75)
SN Thakur 43-2
Won by 8 runs
RR
167/8
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
BA Stokes (46)
JC Archer 17-2
Player of the Match: MS Dhoni
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals
Arun Jaitley Stadium · 26 Mar 2019
CSK
150/4
(19.4 ov)
1st inn
SR Watson (44)
DJ Bravo 33-3
Won by 6 wickets
DC
147/6
(20.0 ov)
2nd inn
S Dhawan (51)
A Mishra 36-2
Player of the Match: SR Watson
League
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 23 Mar 2019
CSK
71/3
(17.4 ov)
1st inn
AT Rayudu (28)
Harbhajan Singh 22-4
Won by 7 wickets
RCB
70/10
(17.1 ov)
2nd inn
PA Patel (29)
YS Chahal 6-1
Player of the Match: Harbhajan Singh

CSK Batting Leaders

#
Player
Runs
SR
Inns
4s / 6s
1
MS Dhoni
416
134.6
12
22 / 23
2
Shane Watson
398
127.6
17
42 / 20
3
Faf du Plessis
396
123.4
12
36 / 15
4
Suresh Raina
383
122.0
17
45 / 9
5
Ambati Rayudu
282
93.1
17
20 / 7
6
Kedar Jadhav
162
95.9
12
19 / 3
7
Ravindra Jadeja
106
120.5
9
7 / 4
8
Dwayne Bravo
80
121.2
8
6 / 3

Who Scored CSK's Runs

Who scored CSK's runs — IPL 2019

Share of CSK's total runs off the bat. MS Dhoni led the way with 17.7%.

  • MS Dhoni416 · 17.7%
  • SR Watson398 · 17%
  • F du Plessis396 · 16.9%
  • SK Raina383 · 16.3%
  • AT Rayudu282 · 12%
  • KM Jadhav162 · 6.9%
  • RA Jadeja106 · 4.5%
  • DJ Bravo80 · 3.4%
  • Others123 · 5.2%

CSK Scoring by Phase, Match by Match

CSK runs scored by phase, match by match — IPL 2019

Each bar is one innings, split into powerplay, middle and death overs (runs scored). The number on top is the total.

Powerplay Middle Death
Season averages per innings (scored) — Powerplay 39 · Middle 63 · Death 44 · Total 145 runs.

CSK Bowling Leaders

#
Bowler
Wkts
Econ
Ov
Inns
1
Imran Tahir
26
6.70
64.2
17
2
Deepak Chahar
22
7.47
64.3
17
3
Harbhajan Singh
16
7.09
44.0
11
4
Ravindra Jadeja
15
6.35
54.0
16
5
Dwayne Bravo
11
8.02
41.1
12
6
Shardul Thakur
8
9.37
30.0
9
7
Mitchell Santner
4
6.71
14.0
4
8
Scott Kuggeleijn
2
8.88
8.0
2

CSK Runs Conceded by Phase, Match by Match

CSK runs conceded by phase, match by match — IPL 2019

Each bar is one innings, split into powerplay, middle and death overs (runs conceded). The number on top is the total.

Powerplay Middle Death
Season averages per innings (conceded) — Powerplay 48 · Middle 59 · Death 36 · Total 144 runs.

How CSK Compared to the Playoff Teams

CSK reached the 2019 playoffs. These charts compare them to the other qualifiers (Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals) — CSK is not counted in its own benchmark.

Batting run rate by phase — CSK vs playoff average (2019)

Runs per over. Playoff average = the four teams that reached the playoffs.

Avg innings score
145.47
CSK
vs
162.36
Playoff avg
16.89
Boundary %
14.8%
CSK
vs
17.4%
Playoff avg
2.6%

Bowling economy by phase — CSK vs playoff average (2019)

Runs conceded per over. Lower is better.

Economy rate
7.37
CSK
vs
7.94
Playoff avg
0.57
Wickets / innings
6.24
CSK
vs
5.84
Playoff avg
0.40
Dot-ball %
39.2%
CSK
vs
37.1%
Playoff avg
2.1%

Season Squad

25 Players
AR
Ambati Rayudu
Batter · India
DB
Dwayne Bravo
All-Rounder · West Indies
DW
David Willey
Bowler · England
DC
Deepak Chahar
All-Rounder · India
DS
Dhruv Shorey
Batter · India
FdP
Faf du Plessis
All-Rounder · South Africa
HS
Harbhajan Singh
All-Rounder · India
IT
Imran Tahir
All-Rounder · South Africa
KA
KM Asif
Bowler · India
KJ
Kedar Jadhav
Batter · India
KS
Karn Sharma
Bowler · India
LN
Lungi Ngidi
Bowler · South Africa
MV
Murali Vijay
All-Rounder · India
MS
Mitchell Santner
All-Rounder · New Zealand
MS
Mohit Sharma
All-Rounder · India
MK
Monu Kumar
Bowler · India
MD
MS Dhoni
Wicket-Keeper · India
NJ
Narayan Jagadeesan
Wicket-Keeper · India
RJ
Ravindra Jadeja
All-Rounder · India
RG
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Batter · India
SK
Scott Kuggeleijn
Bowler · New Zealand
SR
Suresh Raina
All-Rounder · India
ST
Shardul Thakur
All-Rounder · India
SW
Shane Watson
All-Rounder · Australia
SB
Sam Billings
Batter · England