The franchise which hold the record of most appearances of IPL finals is CSK which reached the finals 9 times and reached playoffs 11 times which is most in IPL history.
Chennai Super Kings Is a cricket franchise based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a famous cricket team in the world’s biggest cricket league IPL.
This franchise has won 4 IPL seasons along with the last season of 2021. CSK will now play to defend its title.
It was founded in 2008 along with the start of IPL. The captain of CSK is MS Dhoni known as the “Captain Cool” and one of the most successful captains of India.
The owner of CSK is Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd which was founded in 2014. The Head Coach of CSK is Stephen Fleming.
CSK home ground is M.A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai,Tamil Nadu.
It is also one of the most successful teams in the IPL.
CSK’s IPL Summary chart is given below :-
| Year | MatchesPlayed | Matches won | Matches lost | Win Percentage | Position among teams |
| 2008 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56.25 | 2 |
| 2009 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 53.33 | 4 |
| 2010 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56.25 | 1 |
| 2011 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 68.75 | 1 |
| 2012 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 52.63 | 2 |
| 2013 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 66.67 | 2 |
| 2014 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 62.50 | 3 |
| 2015 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 58.82 | 2 |
| 2016 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 68.75 | 1 |
| 2019 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 58.82 | 2 |
| 2020 | 14 | 06 | 8 | 42.65 | 7 |
| 2021 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 68.75 | 1 |
The CSK and RR was banned for two years from the IPL as their Key Officials Raj Kundra and Gurunath Meiyapṣpan were involved in betting and match fixing. Both the officials were banned for lifetime to be involved in any cricket league conducted by the BCCI.
After the ban was lifted CSK came back in 2018 and with 11 wins and 5 losses it won the IPL title and proved its capability in IPL.
Now this year will the history repeat itself
