IPL: Which 'unbreakable' records are held by Chennai Super Kings?
Chennai Super Kings defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad to reach their record seventh IPL final. Dhoni led Chennai made a comeback to the IPL after serving a 2-year ban and the Super Kings have shown fans what they have missed in the last 2 years. Here we take a look at some of the records held by the two time IPL champions.
100% play-off record
CSK have been a part of 9 out of 11 IPL seasons and have made it to the play-offs in every season they have participated. This makes CSK the most successful team in the Indian league.. They have made it to the IPL final a record 7 times. The Super Kings have won the IPL twice and have ended up as runners-up four times.
Best win rate in the IPL
Chennai Super Kings boast the best win percentage in the IPL. They have won 89 of 147 matches they have played and lost just 56 fixtures. This takes their win percentage to a whopping 61.30, which is the highest in IPL. Three-time champions Mumbai Indians are next in the list with a win percentage of 57.01.
Lowest total defended
Chennai Super Kings hold the record for defending the lowest total in the IPL when they successfully kept Kings XI Punjab at bay after scoring 116/9 in 2009. The Super Kings restricted Kings XI to 92/8.
