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Zaheer Khan Appointed CSK Head Coach for IPL 2027
Zaheer Khan has been appointed as the head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. He replaces Stephen Fleming, who had coached the team from 2009 to 2026. The decision to appoint Khan, a former Indian pacer, has been highlighted, with some reports suggesting MS Dhoni's preference played a role and that the CSK management revealed a key reason for the appointment.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (2): Mathrubhumi English, The New Indian Express
- Right (4): Firstpost, India Today, Republic World, The Pioneer
- International (1): France 24