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Mohit Sharma to Join Chennai Super Kings as Bowling Coach
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 04:37 PM
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Former Indian fast bowler Mohit Sharma has been confirmed as the new bowling coach for Chennai Super Kings ahead of the upcoming IPL season.
Mohit Sharma, the former India fast bowler, will take over as the bowling coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The appointment was announced by the franchise on Tuesday, following the departure of former coach Shakib Al Hasan. Sharma, who has previously worked as a bowling consultant for the Indian national team, is expected to bring his experience and expertise to CSK’s bowling attack.
CSK’s management highlighted Sharma’s track record in mentoring young bowlers and his ability to develop tailored bowling plans. The team will look forward to his guidance as they aim to strengthen their bowling lineup for the upcoming season.
Sharma will report to head coach Stephen Fleming and work closely with the coaching staff to prepare the bowlers for the high‑pressure IPL environment. His appointment comes as CSK seeks to rebuild its bowling unit after a mixed performance in the last season.
CSK’s management highlighted Sharma’s track record in mentoring young bowlers and his ability to develop tailored bowling plans. The team will look forward to his guidance as they aim to strengthen their bowling lineup for the upcoming season.
Sharma will report to head coach Stephen Fleming and work closely with the coaching staff to prepare the bowlers for the high‑pressure IPL environment. His appointment comes as CSK seeks to rebuild its bowling unit after a mixed performance in the last season.