KKR vs CSK, Match Winner Prediction: The 57th match of the Indian Premier League will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings. This match will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 7th May at 7:30 PM IST.
Kolkata Knight Riders are currently in 6th place on the points table and have won 5 out of 11 matches. Their last match was against RR, which they won by 1 run. In that match, Andre Russell smashed an impressive 57 off 25 balls, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 44 off 31 balls. In the bowling department, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana and Moeen Ali each took two wickets, while Vaibhav Arora took one.
On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings have been eliminated and will be seein playing in a few matches. The team is currently at the bottom of the points table and have won two out of 11 games. Their last match was against RCB, which they won by 2 runs. In that match, Ayush Mhatre smashed an impressive 94 off 48 balls, while Ravindra Jadeja scored 77 off 45 balls. In the bowling department, Matheesha Pathirana took 3 crucial wickets, while Sam Curran and Noor Ahmad took one wicket each.
Therefore, today’s battle will be crucial for both teams, especially for KKR. So let’s see which team can win today’s match and which players can lead their teams toward the victory.
KKR vs CSK Match Details, IPL 2025
League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
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Match | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, 57th Match |
Time | 7:30 PM IST, Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 |
Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
Eden Gardens, Pitch And Weather Report
At Eden Gardens, the pitch is suited for batters. The pitch offers a flat surface where the ball nicely comes on the bat which helps batters to set high scores. Pacers also get good bounce and can emerge wickets, while as the game progresses, the pitch goes slow and support spinners lead the game. At Eden Gardens, a total of 98 IPL matches were played here, in which the chasing teams got more advantages as compared to batting first. Therefore the team that won the toss will prefer to bowl first.
🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
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🌡️ Temperature | 31-28°C Cloudy |
🌧️ Weather Forecast | 72-75% Humidity with 25-75% chances of rain |
🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
⚡ Best Suited To | Bowling Friendly |
1️⃣ Average 7th Innings Score | 170-190 |
Eden Gardens, Pitch And Weather Report
Category | Details |
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Matches Played | 99 |
Matches Won Batting First | 42 (42.42%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 56 (56.57%) |
Matches Won Winning Toss | 51 (51.52%) |
Matches Won Losing Toss | 47 (47.47%) |
Matches with No Result | 1 (1.01%) |
Highest Individual Innings | 112* – R M Patidar (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) vs Lucknow Super Giants (25/05/2022) |
Best Bowling Figures | 5/19 – S P Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) vs Punjab Kings (15/04/2012) |
Highest Team Innings | 262/2 – Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders (26/04/2024) |
Lowest Team Innings | 49 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders (23/04/2017) |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 262/2 – Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders (26/04/2024) |
Average Runs per Wicket | 28.07 |
Average Runs per Over | 8.54 |
Average Score Batting First | 165.16 |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Head-to-Head Record in IPL
Total | 31 |
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Won by Kolkata Knight Riders | 19 |
Won by Chennai Super Kings | 11 |
No Result | 01 |
Tied | 00 |
KKR vs CSK Today’s Probable 11
Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings |
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Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w) | Shaik Rasheed |
Sunil Narine | Ayush Mhatre |
Ajinkya Rahane (c) | Sam Curran |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Ravindra Jadeja |
Moeen Ali | Dewald Brevis |
Venkatesh Iyer | Deepak Hooda |
Rinku Singh | MS Dhoni (w/c) |
Andre Russell | Noor Ahmad |
Ramandeep Singh | Khaleel Ahmed |
Varun Chakaravarthy | Anshul Kamboj |
Vaibhav Arora | Matheesha Pathirana |
Impact Players
- Kolkata Knight Riders: Manish Pandey, Harshit Rana, Anukul Roy, Rovman Powell, Luvnith Sisodia
- Chennai Super Kings: Shivam Dube, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Jamie Overton
Key Players to Watch Out in KKR vs CSK Match
Top Batters
Sunil Narine
- Sunil Narine has played a total of 14 matches against CSK, where he scored a total of 167 runs with the highest of 44.
- At Eden Gardens, Sunil Narine has played a total of 41 matches so far, in which he has scored a total of 672 runs with the highest of 109.
Venkatesh Iyer
- Venkatesh Iyer has played a total of 6 matches against CSK, where he has scored a total of 116 runs with the highest of 50.
- At Eden Gardens, Venkatesh Iyer has played a total of 17 matches so far, in which he has scored a total of 399 runs with the highest of 60.
Also keep your eyes on – Ajinkya Rahane, Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
Sam Curran
- At Eden Gardens, Sam Curran has played only a single match and scored only four runs.
- Sam Curran has played a total of 6 matches against KKR, in which he scored a total of 119 runs with the highest of 55.
Dewald Brevis
- Dewald Brevis has played only a single match against KKR, where he scored a total of 29 runs.
- At Eden Gardens, Dewald Brevis never played a match, so this will be his first battle at this venue.
Also keep your eyes on – Ravindra Jadeja, Ravindra Jadeja.
KKR vs CSK Batters Stats in IPL
Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
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Sunil Narine | 187 | 1723 Runs | 109 | 166.31 |
Venkatesh Iyer | 62 | 1468 Runs | 104 | 137.32 |
Sam Curran | 64 | 997 Runs | 88 | 136.38 |
Dewald Brevis | 13 | 304 Runs | 49 | 135.71 |
Top Bowlers
Varun Chakaravarthy
- Varun Chakaravarthy has played a total of 10 matches against CSK, in which he took a total of 11 wickets.
- At Eden Gardens, Varun Chakaravarthy played a total of 21 matches and took 28 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Vaibhav Arora.
Matheesha Pathirana
- Matheesha Pathirana has played a total of 2 matches against KKR, in which he took one wicket.
- At Eden Gardens, Matheesha Pathirana has played only a single and took a wicket.
Also keep your eyes on – Khaleel Ahmed.
KKR vs CSK Bowlers Stats in IPL
Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Econ |
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Varun Chakaravarthy | 82 | 98 Wickets | 7.51 |
Matheesha Pathirana | 29 | 46 Wickets | 8.58 |
Eden Gardens, Power Play Analysis Last 10 Matches, before IPL
Innings | Wickets Sequence | Matches with Wickets | Percentage |
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1st Innings | 3w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 1w | 10/10 | 100% |
2nd Innings | 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w | 10/10 | 100% |
IPL 2025
Innings | Wickets (w) | Number of Matches (w) |
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1st Innings | 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w | 70% |
2nd Innings | 2w, 3w, 1w, 2w1 2w | 100% |
Fantasy Tips
- As per the last ten matches, the chances of wickets are higher in both innings, so probably wickets can fall.
- In this IPL season, the chances of wickets are higher in second innings, so we can drop one of the openers in the second innings.
KKR vs CSK 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 |
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Scenario 1 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bowling | 50-60 | 180-190 | KKR |
Scenario 2 | Chennai Super Kings | Bowling | 60-70 | 190-200 | KKR |
Also See:
- Khaleel Ahmed vs KKR Stats and Records
- Shivam Dube vs KKR Stats and Records
- Ravindra Jadeja vs KKR Stats and Records
- MS Dhoni vs KKR Stats and Records
- Noor Ahmad vs KKR Stats and Records
- Matheesha Pathirana vs KKR Stats and Records
- Sam Curran vs KKR Stats and Records
- Rinku Singh vs CSK Stats and Records
- Andre Russell vs CSK Stats and Records
- Sunil Narine vs CSK Stats and Records
- Varun Chakravarthy vs CSK Stats and Records
- Ajinkya Rahane vs CSK Stats and Records
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi vs CSK Stats and Records
- Harshit Rana vs CSK Stats and Records
- Vaibhav Arora vs CSK Stats and Records
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between KKR vs CSK?
As per the head-to-head records KKR is ahead and looking at their batting line-up, the team seems strong and can win today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of KKR vs CSK?
KKR and CSK have played a total of 31 matches, in which KKR won 19 and CSK won 11.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Sunil Narine, Ayush Mhatre and Khaleel Ahmed.
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.