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CSK vs KKR, Match 25, Head-to-head, Analysis data & fantasy for Indian Premier League 2025

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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will play against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 25th match of IPL 2025 on Friday, April 11, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Both teams haven’t had the best season so far. MS Dhoni will return as CSK’s captain after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the tournament.

CSK have managed to win just one out of their five games and currently sit in the second-last spot. In their last match against Punjab Kings, they couldn’t chase down a target of 220 and ended up scoring 201 for 5, losing by 18 runs.

KKR played their last match against Lucknow Super Giants. LSG posted 238 for 3, and although KKR came close with 234 for 7, they lost the game by just four runs.

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CSK vs KKR Head to Head

CSK and KKR have played against each other 30 times in the IPL so far. CSK have won 19 of those matches, while KKR have won 10. One game had no result.

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CSK vs KKR Pitch Report

The pitch in Chennai is likely to be balanced, offering something for both batters and bowlers. In the last five matches here, the average first innings score has been 164 runs. Teams batting first have won three out of those five games. So, the team that wins the toss might choose to bat. Pacers and spinners have taken a similar number of wickets in the last 10 matches at this ground.

CSK vs KKR Weather Report

The weather is likely to be partly cloudy during the match, with the temperature expected to remain over 30°C throughout the game.

CSK vs KKR Top Fantasy Picks

Noor Ahmad (Chennai Super Kings)

  • Noor has been the best bowler this season so far.
  • He has taken 11 wickets in five matches, with an average of 13.63 runs per wicket. He gives away 8.33 runs per over and takes a wicket almost every 10 balls.

Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)

  • Narine needs just one more wicket to become the joint second-highest wicket-taker against CSK.
  • He hasn’t done much with the ball this season, but KKR will be hoping he delivers in this match.

CSK vs KKR Fantasy Captain picks

Ajinkya Rahane (Kolkata Knight Riders)

  • Rahane has been KKR’s top batter this season.
  • He has scored 184 runs in five matches, with an average of 36.80 and a strike rate of 160.

Rachin Ravindra (Chennai Super Kings)

  • Ravindra is CSK’s leading run-scorer this season.
  • The left-hander has made 145 runs in five games, averaging 36.25 with a strike rate of 133.02.

CSK vs KKR Head to Head Fantasy Team for Match 23 of Indian Premier League 2025

RolePlayer NameTeam
WicketkeeperDevon ConwayCSK
BatterAjinkya RahaneKKR
BatterVenkatesh IyerKKR
BatterRachin Ravindra (C)CSK
All-RounderRavindra JadejaCSK
All-RounderSunil NarineKKR
All-RounderRavichandran AshwinCSK
BowlerNoor Ahmad (VC)CSK
BowlerVarun ChakaravarthyKKR
BowlerHarshit RanaKKR
BowlerKhaleel AhmedCSK

CSK vs KKR Grand Fantasy Team for Match 23 of Indian Premier League 2025

RolePlayer NameTeam
WicketkeeperQuinton de KockKKR
BatterAjinkya Rahane (C)KKR
BatterShivam DubeCSK
BatterRachin RavindraCSK
All-RounderRavindra JadejaCSK
All-RounderSunil Narine (VC)KKR
All-RounderAndre RussellKKR
BowlerNoor AhmadCSK
BowlerVarun ChakaravarthyKKR
BowlerSpencer JohnsonKKR
BowlerKhaleel AhmedCSK

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