IPL 2022 – CSK 1st Sports Unicorn: MS Dhoni led 4 time IPL Champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has started setting big records even before stepping on the field this season. CSK as of Friday has become India’s 1st SPORTS UNICORN. CSK’s market cap has now crossed 7,600 Crores & their shares in the GREY MARKET are trading at a record price of 210-225 price band – Follow IPL 2022 LIVE Updates & CSK IPL Auction Updates on InsideSport.IN
Not only this, CSK has broken another BIG-RECORD. CSK’s current market cap is more than market cap of parent entity India Cements. The market-cap of leading cement company as per the STOCK VALUE at MARKET CLOSURE on Friday was 6,869 Crores.
CSK’s MARKET-CAP is currently around 7.600 Crore.
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After Sanjiv Goenka-owned RPSG Group bought IPL’s Lucknow franchise with 7,000-crore plus bid & CVC Capital acquiring Ahmedabad franchise for 5,625 crore, the CSK share price further sky-rocketed.
- The stock was trading at Rs 110-120 in the week of IPL Finals but currently is trading Rs 210-225 price-band.
- The scrip was trading at Rs 90-100 3 months ago in the informal market.
- The CSK stock price has soared more than 2,000 per cent in just three years, from the level of Rs 12-15 in November 2018.
“Brand CSK will outgrow Brand India Cements. If you look at the history of franchise-based leagues in the US, it will outgrow everything. Passion for cricket is so much in India. The road between countries will see franchise-based leagues getting the precedence as we go along.” – N Srinivasan, the Managing director of India Cements was qutoed by a media outlet recently.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) holds 6.04 per cent stake in the company while Ace investor Radhakishan Damani hold 2.39 per cent in the entity.
It is notable that CSK is the only sports team in the country whose shares are available for public investment, and attracts interest due to their on-field performances.
CSK IPL Auction Updates: Dhoni in Chennai, CSK starts auction preparations
IPL 2022 – Dhoni CSK IPL Auction: With less than three weeks left, CSK & Dhoni have started preparing for the IPL Auctions.
MS Dhoni is in Chennai before heading to Bengaluru for the mega auction slated for February 12 and 13. The franchise according to the available information will conduct MOCK-AUCTION exercise and prepare themselves for the BIG-DAY.
“Yes, he has arrived in Chennai. He will be here for the auction discussions. He is likely to be present for the auction. But it is Mahi’s call and a call will be made close to the auction,” a source close to the development confirmed to InsideSport.IN.
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CSK retentions IPL 2022
- Ravindra Jadeja (Rs 16 Cr)
- MS Dhoni (Rs 12 Cr)
- Moeen Ali (Rs 8 Cr)
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (Rs 6 Cr)
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