CSK captain MS Dhoni was among the first to arrive in Chennai to kickstart the side's preparations for the upcoming 2021 IPL season.
Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel lauded the franchise for covering all bases ahead of the new season of the IPL.
The IPL games are going to be held at six venues and no team will play at home.
The two cricketers were roped in at their base price of INR 20 Lakhs during the IPL auction which took place last month in Chennai.
The 27-year-old is one of the most expensive foreign players in the popular league. Kolkata Knight Riders had shelled out a whopping Rs 15.50 crore for him in the 2019 IPL players' auction.
The BCCI top brass including president Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah on Saturday had a meeting on execution of various policy decisions approved by the IPL Governing Council at the start of the year.
Despite his decent performances at the international level in recent years, Rashid has never drawn the attention of IPL franchises, and so was the case in the last auction.
The 45-year-old Wright was also the head coach of the Bangladesh U-19 cricket team.
In a video shared by Chennai Super Kings, MS Dhoni could be seen in him familiar and explosive old avatar as he whacks the ball hard during training.
English players are often criticised by the country's former cricketers for playing in the lucrative league.
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