Zaheer Khan appointed head coach of Chennai Super Kings for IPL 2027

Chennai Super Kings has appointed Zaheer Khan as their new head coach for the IPL 2027 season, replacing Stephen Fleming after 18 seasons. Zaheer, a former Indian cricketer, has a notable career and previously mentored the Lucknow Super Giants. The decision reflects a desire for an Indian coach, as indicated by the team's management. Independent confirmation of these details remains limited.