#1 Mahendra Singh Dhoni - Chennai Super Kings

The captain cool was bagged in by Chennai Super Kings as the most expensive player in the inaugural season, soon after becoming the leader of the Indian Cricket Team in 2008.MS Dhoni took CSK's success to dizzying heights and entering the playoffs turned out to be a cakewalk for them, as he became the only captain to play six finals in the IPL history.
Some controversial matters compelled him to join Rising Pune Supergiants for a two-year period, but he is set to rejoin his 'second-home' after Ranchi this year. Coming at the tail of his career, the 36-year-old could write his final chapter in the IPL with CSK.
Performance for CSK:
Innings - 139
Runs - 3435
Strike Rate - 139.52
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