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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a brutal arena where high price tags come with immense expectations. While some stars shine brightly, others falter, leading to tough decisions for franchises. Let's take a look at 10 prominent players from IPL 2025 who, despite their reputation and price, failed to deliver and might find themselves in the trade window or released ahead of the 2026 season.

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had a disappointing IPL 2025 season, finishing at the bottom of the points table (10th place) with just four wins from 14 matches. It was the first time in IPL history that CSK failed to qualify for the playoffs in consecutive years. After their worst performance in IPL history, the five-times champions CSK are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season. They are likely to release several under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers. Here's list of players CSK might release before the IPL 2026 auction:

MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face Sanju Samson's Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 62nd match of the IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 20, Tuesday. CSK, who have already been eliminated from the IPL 2025 playoffs race and are at the bottom of the points table with just three wins, will look to bring some respectability to their campaign. Here's CSK's predicted Playing XI for IPL 2025 match against RR:

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have had a horrid run in the ongoing IPL 2025 season. The five-times champions are currently at the bottom of the points table with just 3 wins in 12 matches. Notably, it's the first time in IPL history that CSK failed to qualify for the playoffs in consecutive years. Due to underwhelming performances and strategic realignments, CSK are expected to release several players following the IPL 2025 season. Here's list of players CSK might release after IPL 2025 season:

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 30th match of the IPL 2025 match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Monday, April 14. After losing five matches in a row, five-times champion CSK are desperately searching for a win and they will look to turn things around in Lucknow. Here's CSK's predicted Playing XI for IPL 2025 match against LSG:

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 17th match of the IPL 2025 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 5, Saturday. CSK haven't made an ideal start to their IPL 2025 campaign, having lost two out of three matches. They will look to return to winning ways on Saturday. Here's CSK's predicted Playing XI for IPL 2025 match against DC:

Chennai Super Kings will open their IPL 2025 campaign with a high-octane clash game against Mumbai Indians at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 23. After failing to qualify for the playoffs in IPL 2024, the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led CSK will look to bounce back in style during the upcoming season. Having assembled a formidable squad after the mega auction, the five-times champions CSK will aim to win their sixth IPL title during the upcoming 2025 season. Here's CSK's predicted XI for the IPL 2025 match against Mumbai Indians on March 23: 

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have already begun their preparation for IPL 2025 at a different venue this time. Many big names of CSK including MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, R Ashwin and others are taking part in the camp. Here's all you need to know about CSK's preparation ahead of IPL 2025:

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his shocking retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. The 38-year-old announced his decision to retire, just moments after the completion of the drawn third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane. Ashwin will continue to play franchise cricket and will next be seen representing Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. As Ashwin hangs his boot from international cricket, let's take a look at his net worth, salary, major source of income and much more in details: