Chennai Super Kings call players for fitness tests amidst trade rumors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 12:35 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have summoned their full squad for a fitness assessment camp as they prepare for upcoming roster decisions ahead of the IPL trade auction. The camp, lasting two to three days, comes in response to a disappointing season for CSK, which finished below expectations with only six wins. Speculation surrounds Hardik Pandya's possible trade to CSK, with discussions about potential swap deals involving players like Shivam Dube, Ayush Mhatre, and Dewald Brevis. While CSK's management has publicly denied initiating trade talks, the fitness assessment is seen as a crucial step before final decisions on player retention and releases are made.
- •CSK players are called for a fitness camp ahead of the IPL trade auction.
- •The camp lasts two to three days and focuses on fitness assessments.
- •CSK had a disappointing IPL 2026 season, finishing with six wins.
- •Rumors link Hardik Pandya to a potential trade to CSK.
- •Management denies initiating any trade discussions.
- 12:35 PMYahoo Sports — CSK fitness test: Chennai Super Kings players called up for camp ahead of making trade decisions amid Hardik Pandya rumours
"With the IPL trade auction just weeks away, Chennai Super Kings have called all their squad for a fitness test amid the rising rumours that Hardik Pandya might be traded to CSK.
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