CSK vs KKR Match Winner Prediction: The 25th match of the Indian Premier League will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. This match will take place at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on 11th April at 7:30 PM IST.
Chennai Super Kings is currently in 9th place on the points table, and not performing as expected. The team has played a total of five matches, in which four have been lost. Their last match was against PBKS, which they lost by 18 runs. In that match, Devon Conway smashed 69 off 49 balls, while Shivam Dube contributed a quick-fire 42 off 27 balls. In the bowling department, Khaleel Ahmed and Ravichandran Ashwin took two wickets each, while Noor Ahmad and Mukesh Choudhary took one wicket each.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders is currently at the 6th position on the points table, and the team has played a total of five matches and lost three of them. Their last match was against LSG, in which they failed to chase the target of 238 and lost the game by 4 runs. In that match, Ajinkya Rahane smashed an impressive 61 off 35 balls, while Venkatesh Iyer scored 45 off 29 balls. In the bowling department, Harshit Rana took two wickets, while Andre Russell took one wicket.
The 25th match of the IPL will be crucial for both teams, especially for CSK. Therefore, today’s match will be worth watching, and fans can expect a thrilling innings from both sides.
CSK vs KKR Match Details, IPL 2025
| League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match | Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 25th Match |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST, Friday, April 11th, 2025 |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
At Chidambaram Stadium, the pitch is suited for bowlers, especially for spinners. Due to its flat surface the ball nicely comes on the bat which also helps batters to set high scores. At Chidambaram, a total of 88 IPL matches were played here, in which batting first got more advantage as compared to chasing teams. But looking at the previous matches of IPL, the team that won the toss might prefer to bowl first.
| 🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | 30-26°C Cloudy |
| 🌧️ Weather Forecast | 40-55% Humidity with 10-15% chances of rain |
| 🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
| ⚡ Best Suited To | Bowling Friendly |
| 1️⃣ Average 1st Innings Score | 170-190 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
| Category | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 88 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 51 (57.95%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 37 (42.05%) |
| Matches Won After Winning Toss | 44 (50.00%) |
| Matches Won After Losing Toss | 44 (50.00%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
| Highest Individual Score | 127 – Murali Vijay (CSK) vs Rajasthan Royals, 3 April 2010 |
| Best Bowling Figures | 5/5 – Akash Madhwal (MI) vs Lucknow Super Giants, 24 May 2023 |
| Highest Team Total | 246/5 – CSK vs Rajasthan Royals, 3 April 2010 |
| Lowest Team Total | 70 – RCB vs CSK, 23 March 2019 |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 201/6 – Punjab Kings vs CSK, 30 April 2023 |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 26.10 |
| Average Runs per Over | 8.04 |
| Average Score Batting First | 164.38 |
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Total | 30 |
|---|---|
| Won by Chennai Super Kings | 19 |
| Won by Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 |
| No Result | 01 |
| Tied | 00 |
CSK vs KKR Today’s Probable 11
| Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders |
|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad (C) | Quinton de Kock (wk) |
| Rachin Ravindra | Sunil Narine |
| Rahul Tripathi | Ajinkya Rahane (c) |
| Shivam Dubey | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Deepak Hooda | Rinku Singh |
| Sam Curran | Ramandeep Singh |
| Ravindra Jadeja | Andre Russell |
| MS Dhoni | Harshit Rana |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | Varun Chakaravarthy |
| Nathan Ellis | Vaibhav Arora |
| Khaleel Ahmed | Spencer Johnson |
Key Players to Watch Out in CSK vs KKR Match
Top Batters
Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 69 IPL matches (2021-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 40.35.
- At MA Chidambaram, he has played a total of 18 matches where he scored a total of 764 runs with the highest of 108.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad has played a total of 8 matches against KKR, in which he scored a total of 327 runs with the highest of 72 and with the average of 41.71.
Rahul Tripathi
- Rahul Tripathi is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 98 IPL matches (2017-25), and scored runs with an average of 26.65.
- At MA Chidambaram, he has played a total of 9 matches where he scored a total of 196 runs with the highest of 53.
- Rahul Tripathi played a total of 13 matches against KKR, where he scored a total of 392 runs with the highest of 93 and with the average of 30.15.
Also keep your eyes on – Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dubey.
Ajinkya Rahane
- Ajinkya Rahane is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 190 IPL matches (2007-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 30.35.
- At MA Chidambaram, Rahane played a total of 16 IPL matches, where he scored a total of 251 runs with the highest of 31.
- Ajinkya Rahane has played only 16 matches against CSK, where he scored a total of 317 runs with the highest of 76 and with the average of 21.13.
Quinton de Kock
- Quinton de Kock is a left-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 112 IPL matches (2013-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 31.19.
- At MA Chidambaram, he has played a total of 8 matches where he scored a total of 74 runs with the highest of 40.
- Quinton de Kock has played a total of 15 matches against CSK, in which he scored a total of 389 runs with the highest of 61 and with the average of 27.79.
Also keep your eyes on – Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer.
CSK vs KKR Batters Stats in IPL
| Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | 71 | 2502 Runs | 108 | 137.47 |
| Rahul Tripathi | 98 | 2266 Runs | 93 | 139.01 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 190 | 4826 Runs | 105 | 124.50 |
| Quinton de Kock | 112 | 3275 Runs | 140 | 134.44 |
Top Bowlers
Khaleel Ahmed
- Khaleel Ahmed is a left-arm pace bowler.
- He has played 62 IPL matches (2018-2025) and claimed 84 wickets.
- He has played a total of 6 matches against KKR, in which he took a total of 8 wickets with the best of 3/25.
- At MA Chidambaram, he played a total of 8 matches and took 11 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Ravindra Jadeja.
Vaibhav Arora
- Vaibhav Arora is a right-arm pace bowler.
- He has played 24 IPL matches (2022-2025) and claimed 25 wickets.
- He played a total of three matches against CSK, in which he took one five wickets.
- At Chinnaswamy, he played a total of 3 matches and took 4 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Varun Chakaravarthy.
CSK vs KKR Bowlers Stats in IPL
| Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Total Runs in IPL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khaleel Ahmed | 62 | 84 Wickets | 2046 |
| Vaibhav Arora | 24 | 25 Wickets | 725 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Power Play Analysis Last 10 T20s
| Innings | Wickets Taken | Total Wickets | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w | 9 out of 10 | 90% |
| 2nd Innings | 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w | 10 out of 10 | 100% |
IPL 2025
| Innings | Wickets (w) | Number of Matches (w) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 3w, 1w, 1w | 100% |
| 2nd Innings | 1w, 3w, 3w | 100% |
Fantasy Tips
- As we can see, the chances of taking wickets are higher in both innings, so we can drop one of the openers.
CSK vs KKR Match Prediction Scenarios
Today Match Prediction – Opt to Bowl First to Win The Match

| Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Powerplay Score | First Innings Score | Predicted Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | Chennai Super Kings | Bowling | 50-55 | 170-180 | CSK |
| Scenario 2 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bowling | 55-60 | 180-190 | KKR |
Also See:
- Mayank Markande vs CSK Stats and Records
- Ajinkya Rahane vs CSK Stats and Records
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi vs CSK Stats and Records
- Vaibhav Arora vs CSK Stats and Record
- Harshit Rana vs CSK Stats and Records
- Varun Chakaravarthy vs CSK Stats and Records
- Andre Russell vs CSK Stats and Records
- Rinku Singh vs CSK Stats and Records
- Sunil Narine vs CSK Stats and Records
- Quinton de Kock vs CSK Stats and Records
- Venkatesh Iyer vs CSK Stats and Records
- Andre Russell vs CSK Stats and Records
- Ruturaj Gaikwad vs KKR Records and Stats
- Khaleel Ahmed vs KKR Stats and Records
- MS Dhoni vs KKR Stats and Records
- Matheesha Pathirana vs KKR Stats and Records
- Devon Conway vs KKR Stats and Records
- Ravichandran Ashwin vs KKR Stats and Records
- Sam Curran vs KKR Stats and Records
- Shivam Dube vs KKR Stats and Records
- Ravindra Jadeja vs KKR Stats and Records
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between CSK vs KKR?
As per the head-to-head CSK is ahead but the team is not performing as expected, whereas KKR seems strong and can win the match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of CSK vs KKR?
CSK have played a total of 30 matches with nineteen wins, On the other side KKR have played a total of 30 matches and won ten.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Ruturaj Gaikwad, Quinton de Kock and Vaibhav Arora.
Who will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, Match?
KKR will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, match.
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to finalize your Predictions. You are not bound to follow these predictions.









