New Delhi:
The most consistent, strongest and formidable side in the league. Coached by veteran Stephen Fleming and led by India's most successful captain MS Dhoni.
The team has reached the knockouts every year since its inception. Super Kings have a balance mixture of Indian and foreign players and count heavily on Dwayne Smith, Suresh Raina, Faf, MS Dhoni, Brendon McCullum.
The opposition has to tackle Brendon McCullum, Faf du Plessis up front and then counter Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni’s onslaught in the middle overs. In the latter part they all-rounders including Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, and Mithun Manhas t finish off the game.
The pace attack will be lead by Mohit Sharma alongside Ashish Nehra, Matt Henry and Irfan Pathan. R Ashwin, Samul Badree and Jadeja will look after the spin department.
The team has got dependable Michael Hussey, speedster Irfan Pathan and orthodox spinner Rahul Sharma during the auction.
The two time champions will go for the kill from the game one and will eye to grab their third title.
Squad: MS Dhoni(c/wk), Suresh Raina, Baba Aparajith, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Faf Du Plessis, Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Ashish Nehra, Mohit Sharma, Ishwar Chandra Pandey, John Hastings, Samuel Badree, Matt Henry, Mithun Manhas, Ronit More, Pawan Negi, Mithun Manhas, Michael Hussey, Rahul Sharma, Kyle Abbott, Ankush Bains, Irfan Pathan, Pratyush Singh, Andrew Tye, Eklavya Dwivedi
