This is the first time the 'Turbanator' will turn out in Purple and Gold, having represented Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in previous editions of the lucrative league.
Stokes was promoted up the order in the first two ODIs and he roared back to form in the second outing smashing 99 with 10 sixes.
Archer played in two Test matches and five T20 Internationals against India before returning home a few days ago after the completion of the shortest format.
Shami had incurred a wrist injury during the Adelaide Pink Ball Test against Australia in December last year
Gaikwad fell early in the first three outings before scoring 65 not out against Royal Challengers Bangalore, 72 against Kolkata Knight Riders and 62 not out against Kings XI Punjab (renamed Punjab Kings).
The jersey was created by designers Shantanu & Nikhil and according to the franchise, it captures the composition of the five basic elements of the universe - earth, water, fire, air, and sky.
Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje (both DC), Quinton de Kock (MI), David Miller (RR) and Lungi Ngidi (CSK) will be travelling to India.
Farooqi made his international debut in the third T20I against Zimbabwe on March 20.
CSK picked six players at the auction in February including off-spin bowling all-rounders Moeen Ali and Krishnappa Gowtham.
Chris Woakes may miss the first Test against New Zealand on June 2 at the Lord's if Delhi Capitals reach the IPL final, scheduled on May 30.
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