The assistant coach Chennai Super Kings Sridharan Sriram remained firmly fastened on Sunday when he asked to update the potential return of Suresh Raine to the five -fold IPL champion in the coaching role.
“I don’t know. I have to ask him if he said it,” Sriram said with a smile during a press conference after the match after the last IPL 2025 league accessories against Gujarat Titans.
Sriram made these notes only a few hours after the former CSK Suresh Raina star, now part of the official IPL comments panel, indicated that he could be in interviews to join Super Kings as their tab coach for the 2026 season. 83-running victory over Gujarat Titans.
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When the interview turned to the future of CSK employees in Backroom, Chopra Rain asked whether the initials of the potential new launch trainer began “with”. Raina Lazy replied, “He did the fastest fifty,” before he broke into laughter. The legacy was unmistakable-rain in 2014 broke 16 fifty against the Pandjab Kings, the second fastest in the history of IPL.
Chopra then joked, “Khalo Gaya Bhai, you heard it first here!” – seemingly confirms what Raina has playfully left in the air.
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Raine’s cryptic revelation has caused speculation that franchise can be prepared for the division of ways or transition of the current pavement coach Mike Hussey, who has been in the team since 2018.
The IPL 2025 season was forgotten for CSK Completed at the bottom of the table For the first time in the history of the tournament. Despite their position, several clear sparks have appeared in the form of injuries. Ayush Mhatre, Urvil Patel and Dewald Brevis impressed the bat after being developed as emergency coverage.
“These are forced changes. There have been injuries that occurred, and we had to replace. Fortunately, people who came for us did well,” Sriram said. “I won’t go back and dig into it too deep and say we made mistakes at the auction table.”
Raina, who left all forms of cricket in 2022, remains an iconic figure in CSK’s heritage. After scoring 5,528 runs in the IPL and playing a central role in the campaigns that win titles, his return in mentoring or coaching role would be sentimental for fans.
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Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
26. May 2025
