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| Sport | Badminton |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 as Chennai Smashers |
| First season | 2016 |
| League | Premier Badminton League |
| Based in | Chennai, India |
| Home ground | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| Colors | Yellow |
| Owner | R. Sivakumar[1][2] |
| CEO | Aditya Meesala[2] |
| Head coach | Aravindan Samiappan[3] |
| Captain | Tommy Sugiarto |
| PBL wins | 1 (2017) |
Chennai Superstarz (formerly known as Chennai Smashers) is a franchise badminton team based in Chennai that plays in the Premier Badminton League (PBL). The team has won the PBL title once, has been in the semi-finals of the league twice in their five appearances. They won the 2017 season beating Mumbai Rockets 3–2. The franchise was renamed from Chennai Smashers to Chennai Superstarz in 2020.
- ^ Behind The Scenes: Short Interview with owners Aditya Meesala and R.Sivakumar, retrieved 23 January 2020
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
orgwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Superstarz Diaries: Episode 1: The day after the win against Hyderabad Hunters, retrieved 23 January 2020