chennai super kings

Likely retentions:

•ms dhoni

Reason: the best captain in the world and his experience is needed to hold the new squad together

•jadeja

Reason: Best all rounder and has potential to become the future captain

•gaikwad

Reason: promising youngster with potential to become the opener of Indian team and technically strong 

•faf

Reason: was a long member of csk and consistent performer for them 

Players they look to buy back:

1.ali

2.raina

3.thakur

4.chahar

5.sam