PBKS vs CSK, Match Winner Prediction: The 22nd match of the Indian Premier League will be played between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings. This match will take place at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mohali on 8th April at 7:30 PM IST.
Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings are currently in 4th place on the points table, winning two out of three matches. Their last match was against RR, in which they failed to chase the target of 205 and lost the game by 50 runs. In that match, Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 67 off 45 balls, while Riyan Parag contributed a quick-fire 43 off 25 balls. Additionally, captain Sanju Samson scored 38 off 26 balls. In the bowling department, Jofra Archer took three wickets, while Sandeep Sharma and Maheesh Theekshana took two wickets each.
Chennai Super Kings
On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings are currently in 9th place on the points table, and the team has played a total of four matches in which three have been lost. Their last match was against Delhi Capitals which they lost by 25 runs. In that match, Vijay Shankar smashed an impressive 69 off 54 balls, while MS Dhoni scored 30 off 26 balls. In the bowling department, Khaleel Ahmed took two wickets, while Noor Ahmad, Ravindra Jadeja and Matheesha Pathirana each took one wicket.
The 22nd match of the IPL will be crucial for both teams, as both want to climb highest on the points table. Therefore, today’s match will be worth watching, and fans can expect a thrilling innings from both sides.
PBKS vs CSK Match Details, IPL 2025
| League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings, 22nd Match |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 |
| Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket, Pitch And Weather Report
At Maharaja Yadavindra Singh, the pitch is versatile for both batters and bowlers. It will offer a flat and decent surface where the ball nicely comes on bat and help batters to set high scores. Pacers will get early swings and momentum, but as the game progresses, spinners are likely to take the charge. At Maharaja Yadavindra Stadium, a total of 6 IPL matches were played here, in which both teams have equal wins. But as per the previous match, the team that won the toss will prefer to bowl first.
| 🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | 23-24°C Cloudy |
| 🌧️ Weather Forecast | 55-50% Humidity with 10% chances of rain |
| 🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
| ⚡ Best Suited To | Batting Friendly |
| 1️⃣ Average 1st Innings Score | 170-190 |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket, Pitch And Weather Report
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 6 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 3 (50.00%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 3 (50.00%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 2 (33.33%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 4 (66.67%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
| Highest Individual Innings | 78 – S.A. Yadav (Mumbai Indians) on 18/04/2024 vs Punjab Kings |
| Best Bowling | 4/29 – Arshdeep Singh (Punjab Kings) on 09/04/2024 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Highest Team Innings | 205/4 – Rajasthan Royals on 05/04/2025 vs Punjab Kings |
| Lowest Team Innings | 142 – Punjab Kings on 21/04/2024 vs Gujarat Titans |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | N/A |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 22.12 |
| Average Runs per Over | 8.57 |
| Average Score Batting First | 173.67 |
Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Total | 30 |
|---|---|
| Won by Punjab Kings | 14 |
| Won by Chennai Super Kings | 16 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Tied | 00 |
PBKS vs CSK Today’s Probable 11
| PBKS | CSK |
|---|---|
| Prabhsimran Singh (wk) | Ruturaj Gaikwad (C) |
| Priyansh Arya | Rachin Ravindra |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | Rahul Tripathi |
| Shashank Singh | Shivam Dubey |
| Marcus Stoinis | Deepak Hooda |
| Glenn Maxwell | Sam Curran |
| Suryansh Shedge | Ravindra Jadeja |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | MS Dhoni |
| Marco Jansen | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| Arshdeep Singh | Nathan Ellis |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Khaleel Ahmed |
Key Players to Watch Out in PBKS vs CSK Match
Top Batters
Shreyas Iyer
- Shreyas Iyer is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 119 IPL matches (2015-24), in which he scored runs with an average of 33.53.
- Shreyas Iyer has played a total of 13 matches against CSK, where he scored a total of 290 runs with the highest of 70 and with the average of 26.36.
- At MYSIC, Shreyas played only one match, in which he scored only 10 runs.
Shashank Singh
- Shashank Singh is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 27 IPL matches (2022-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 39.75.
- At MYSIC, Shashank played a total of 6 IPL matches, where he scored a total of 114 runs with the highest of 46.
- Shashank Singh has played a total of 3 matches against CSK, where he scored a total of 67 runs with the highest of 27 and with the average of 33.50.
Also keep your eyes on – Prabhsimran Singh, Glenn Maxwell.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is a right-hand batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 70 IPL matches (2021-25), in which he scored runs with an average of 41.00.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad has played a total of 8 matches against PBKS, in which he scored a total of 241 runs with the highest of 62 and with the average of 34.43.
Rahul Tripathi
- Rahul Tripathi is a right-handed batsman and a top order batter.
- He has played 98 IPL matches (2017-25), and scored runs with an average of 26.65.
- Rahul Tripathi has played a total of 13 matches against PBKS, where he scored a total of 348 runs with the highest of 74 and with the average of 29.00.
- At MYSIC, Rahul only played a single match, in which he scored only 11 runs.
Also keep your eyes on – Shivam Dubey, Rachin Ravindra.
PBKS vs CSK Batters Stats in IPL
| Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | 119 | 3286 Runs | 97 | 129.88 |
| Shashank Singh | 27 | 477 Runs | 68 | 163.91 |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | 70 | 2501 Runs | 108 | 137.64 |
| Rahul Tripathi | 98 | 2266 Runs | 93 | 139.01 |
Top Bowlers
Arshdeep Singh
- Arshdeep Singh is a left-arm pace bowler.
- He has played 68 IPL matches (2019-2025) and claimed 82 wickets.
- He has played a total of 7 matches against CSK, in which he took a total of 9 wickets with the best of 2/35.
- At MYSIC, he played a total of 9 matches and took 9 wickets.
- Also keep your eyes on – Yuzvendra Chahal.
Also keep your eyes on – Harshit Rana.
Khaleel Ahmed
- Khaleel Ahmed is a left-arm pace bowler.
- He has played 61 IPL matches (2018-2025) and claimed 82 wickets.
- He has played a total of 10 matches against PBKS, in which he took a total of 13 wickets with the best of 3/21.
- At MYSIC, he played only one match in which he took two wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja.
PBKS vs CSK Bowlers Stats in IPL
| Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Total Runs in IPL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 68 | 82 Wickets | 2166 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 61 | 82 Wickets | 2001 |
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket, Power Play Analysis Last 10 T20s
| Innings | Match Results (Wickets) | Total Matches with Wickets | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 3w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w | 7/10 | 70% |
| 2nd Innings | 3w, 2w, 3w, 3w, 4w, 1w, 3w, 5w, 0w, 3w | 9/10 | 90% |
IPL 2025
| Innings | Wickets (w) | Number of Matches (w) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 0w | 00% |
| 2nd Innings | 3w | 100% |
Fantasy Tips
- As we can see, the chances of taking wickets are higher in the second inning, so we can drop one of the openers in the second inning.
- Wheresa, in the first inning the chances were less, so we can keep the openers in the first inning.
PBKS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | Punjab Kings | Bowling | 45-50 | 170-180 | PBKS |
| Scenario 2 | Chennai Super Kings | Bowling | 50-55 | 180-190 | CSK |
Also See:
- Khaleel Ahmed vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Devon Conway vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Matheesha Pathirana vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Marcus Stoinis vs CSK Stats and Records
- Marco Jansen vs CSK Stats and Records
- Nehal Wadhera vs CSK Stats and Records
- Noor Ahmad vs PBKS Stats and Records
- Shreyas Iyer vs CSK Stats and Records
- Lockie Ferguson vs CSK Stats and Records
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between PBKS vs CSK?
As per the head-to-head CSK is ahead, and looking at the batting lineup, CSK seems strong and can win today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of PBKS vs CSK?
PBKS have played a total of 30 matches with fourteen wins, On the other side CSK have played a total of 30 matches and won sixteen out of them.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Shashank Singh, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rahul Tripathi.
Who will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, Match?
PBKS 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.









