IPL 2026 CSK Future Coaches: Chennai Super Kings has a strong fan base in the Indian Premier League. There are crores of fans of this team. This is because Chennai team has been the winner of IPL five times. Players like MS Dhoni give more strength to Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin has returned to Chennai Super Kings after almost a decade. After which the pair of MS Dhoni and Ravichandran Ashwin can create havoc again in IPL 2025. Both these players are at the last stage of their IPL career.
Recently, Ravichandran Ashwin had announced his retirement from international cricket after the Gabba Test in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. After which he will be seen playing only in IPL. It is believed that MS Dhoni and Ravichandran Ashwin, who have been an important part of the team, can become a part of the coaching team of Chennai Super Kings in the future.
Ashwin’s homecoming and new role
For Ravichandran Ashwin, returning to Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025 will be a special moment in his career. Ashwin, who started his IPL journey with Chennai in 2010, took over as the head of Chennai Super Kings High Performance Center in June 2024. He has experience in preparing youth and improving the game. The tenure of Eric Simmons, the current bowling consultant of Super Kings, may end in 2025. After this, in future Ashwin can be given the role of bowling coach or mentor.
Will Dhoni become the mentor of the team?
MS Dhoni had handed over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings to Ruturaj Gaikwad in 2024. Although there was a lot of speculation about his IPL future, he decided to play one more season in IPL 2025. After retiring from the game, the chances of Dhoni becoming a head coach are less, but he can be seen in the role of a mentor.
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