nita ambani was the owner of chennai super kings.
nita ambani was the owner of chennai super kings.
who was the owner of chennai super kings?
nita ambani
in september 2007, the board of control for cricket in india (bcci) announced the establishment of the indian premier league, a twenty20 competition to be started in 2008. in january 2008, the bcci unveiled the owners of eight city-based franchises. the chennai franchise was sold to the india cements for $91 million, making it the fourth most expensive team in the league behind mumbai, bangalore and hyderabad. india cements acquired the rights to the franchise for 10 years. former icc chairman n. srinivasan was the de facto owner of the chennai super kings, by means of his position as the vice-chairman and managing director of india cements ltd. the franchisee was transferred to a separate entity named chennai super kings cricket ltd., after the supreme court of india struck down the controversial amendment to the bcci constitution's clause 6.2.4 that allowed board officials to have a commercial interest in the ipl and the champions league t20 on january 22, 2015.
chennai super kings
fleming played for the chennai super kings in the 2008 indian premier league after being signed for us$350,000. he played 10 matches and scored 196 runs at an average of 21.77 with a highest score of 45. he was appointed as coach of the chennai super kings in 2009 and retired as a player from the team. he has had a very successful stint with the team winning the ipl 2010, clt20 2010 and ipl 2011. he coached chennai super kings for 6 years before it got suspended from ipl for two years according to the decision of justice rm lodha committee. in ipl 2016 he became the coach of rising pune supergiants. in ipl 2018, he returned as coach of chennai super kings after the two years suspension of team by justice rm lodha committee. the chennai super kings also won the ipl 2018 with him coaching and managing a side with a good rapport between the chennai super kings captain ms dhoni and him, accused by many of being too old for t20 format, to win critical moments and turning out some match winning performances from nearly improbable positions, by his own admission, with a highly intelligent and experienced team as vindicated by their clinical batting winning close games and picking/blocking bowlers at high pressure situations especially during run-chases.
stephen fleming