# Chepauk Super Gillies

Chepauk Super Gillies is a cricket team representing Chennai city in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). The team is owned by Metronation Chennai Television Private Limited. Chepauk Super Gillies were crowned Tamil Nadu Premier League champions for Four times.

## Team history

Metronation Chennai Television Pvt. Ltd bought the team based on South Chennai (Rs 5.13 crore) & Hemang Badani was announced as the Coach of the side ahead of the TNPL Draft in 2016.
The Metronation Television Chennai Pvt. Ltd. announced the name of its Tamil Nadu Premier League franchise and unveiled the logo. The team, ‘Chepauk Super Gillies’, & tagline ‘ Pattaya Kelappu’, and its logo comprises a helmet, two bails, and a lighthouse.

## Current squad

As per 2024 Tamil Nadu Premier League,
* Players with international caps are listed in bold.
* Players with state caps are listed in italic.
| Name | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Experience | Notes |
| Batters | Batters | Batters | Batters | Batters | |
| C Andre Siddarth | Right-handed | - | 2024 | District | |
| Jitendra Kumar | Right-handed | Right arm | 2023 | District | |
| M Shajahan | Left-handed | Left arm | 2024 | District | |
| All-rounders | All-rounders | All-rounders | All-rounders | All-rounders | |
| Baba Aparajith | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2023 | International | Captain |
| Daryl Ferrario | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | State | |
| J Prem Kumar | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Rajagopal Sathish | Right-handed | Right arm | 2021 | State | |
| Abhishek Tanwar | Right-handed | Right arm | 2024 | State | |
| Wicket-keepers | Wicket-keepers | Wicket-keepers | Wicket-keepers | Wicket-keepers | |
| Pradosh Ranjan Paul | Left-handed | Left-arm | 2024 | State | |
| D Santhosh Kumar | Left-handed | Left-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Narayan Jagadeesan | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2022 | State | Vice Captain |
| Bowlers | Bowlers | Bowlers | Bowlers | Bowlers | |
| Aswin Crist | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Ganeshan Periyaswamy | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Rahil Shah | Right-handed | Left-arm | 2023 | District | |
| M Silambarasan | Left-handed | Left-arm | 2023 | District | |
| Balu Surya | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Lokesh Raj | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2023 | State | |
| Venkatachalam Arunachalam | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| B Iyappan | Left-handed | Left-arm | 2024 | District | |
| S Madhan Kumar | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| R Sibi | Right-handed | Right-arm | 2024 | District | |
| Source:TNPL & Espncricinfo ||||||

## Support staff

| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Hemang Badani |
| Assistant coach | Avinash |

## Statistics

TNPL summary of results : :
| Year | Played | Wins | Losses | No result | Points | Position |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1/8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2/8 |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8/8 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2/8 |
| 2020 | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic | Season suspended due to the COVID 19 pandemic |
| 2021 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2/8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2/8 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5/8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3/8 |
| Total | 56 | 33 | 22 | 1 | – |

### Achievements

* 2017 Tamil Nadu Premier League: Champions
* 2019 Tamil Nadu Premier League: Champions
* 2021 Tamil Nadu Premier League: Champions
* 2022 Tamil Nadu Premier League: Champions
* N Jagadeesan was the 2016 tournament's leading run scorer with 397 runs and was also named as the Player of the Tournament.
* Jagadeesan became the first batsman to score 1000 runs in TNPL when he scored 87* against Madurai Panthers on 22 July 2017 at ICL Cricket Ground, Tirunelveli.

## Seasons

Chepauk Super Gillies is playing their inaugural season since the inauguration of league in 2016.

### 2016

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Result | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L |

### 2017

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Result | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | W |

### 2018

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Result | L | L | L | L | L | W | L |

### 2019

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Result | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W |

### 2021

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Result | NR | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | W |

### 2022

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Result | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | NR |

### 2023

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Result | W | W | L | L | L | L | W |

### 2024

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Result | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | L |