Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
The Chennai Sharks XI team goes to Theni for the marriage of their teammate Ragu, and get into a tiff with the local team that becomes a threat to the wedding.
Directed by Venkat Prabhu · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 154 min · 2016
Director
Venkat Prabhu
Writer
Venkat Prabhu, (Dialogues), K. Chandru, Ezhilarasu Gunasekaran, (Additional Dialogues)
Studio
Black Ticket Company / Capital Film Works / P. A. Art Productions
Release
09 Dec 2016
Runtime
154 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Full Plot
The Chennai Sharks team, years after their happy go-lucky days, re-unite to celebrate the marriage of one of their own. In the events leading to the marriage, they end up enrolling for a cricket tournament which puts an ugly twist to the planned wedding. To get their friend's life back on track, Irony has the final say - They have to play another tournament to get a chance to make amends. Do they 'still' have it in them?!
Cast & Characters
Raghuvaran "Raghu"
Jai
Premji
Maruthupandi "Maruthu"
Vaibhav
Seenu
Premji Amaran
Pazhani
Nithin Sathya
John
Inigo Prabakaran
Oor Kaavalan "OK"
Mahat Raghavendra
Did You Know?
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings is part of TMDb's "Chennai 600028 Collection."
Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02
Venkat Prabhu has directed 11 films in our catalog, including Mankatha, The Greatest of All Time.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Jai appears in 16 films in our catalog, including Subramaniapuram, Vadacurry.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-07
Did You Know the plans for a sequel to Chennai 600028 were reported several times in the media after the film's release.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-07
Did You Know Venkat Prabhu and producer S. P. Charan joined forces in 2010 to start working on the second part of the film.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-07
Did You Know a negative role was played by Abhinay Vaddi, who sported a thick beard and moustache for his character.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-07
Critical Assessment
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings holds 6.9/10 on IMDb (1,377 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (6.9/10 on IMDb (1,377 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings's IMDb rating?+
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings has a 6.9/10 rating on IMDb from 1,377 votes.
Is Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings good? What are critics saying?+
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings holds 6.9/10 on IMDb (1,377 votes).
How long is Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings?+
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings has a runtime of 154 min.
Who directed Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings?+
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings was directed by Venkat Prabhu.
Where can I watch Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings?+
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings" received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised director Venkat Prabhu for retaining key elements of the original film and successfully weaving them into the new story. Others noted that the sequel had some shortcomings, such as narration and comedy, but still managed to be watchable due to its steady pace and cricket theme.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
