Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 25th Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | Indian T20 League

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10 April 2025 | 02:04PM
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The 25th match of the 2025 Indian T20 League will feature Chennai Super Kings (CSK) taking on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai, on April 11, 2025, at 7:30 PM. This clash promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams having plenty to prove. CSK, led by their experienced captain MS Dhoni, will look to capitalize on their home advantage and their balanced squad, which includes explosive batters like Ruturaj Gaikwad and key all-rounders like Ravindra Jadeja. Kolkata Knight Riders, on the other hand, will aim to challenge CSK with their powerful batting lineup, including key players like Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer. Their strong bowling attack, led by Sunil Narine and Andre Russell, will be crucial in containing CSK’s potent batting order. The CSK vs KKR live score will be eagerly followed by fans as both teams look to secure an important win in the tournament. Expect a high-octane contest, filled with big hits, wickets, and match-changing performances from both sides.


Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 25th Match Details

Series

Indian T20 League

Match

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Date & Time

11 April 2025, 07:30 PM

Venue

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

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Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 25th Match Weather Condition

02:30 pm

Cloud

50%

Humidity

63%

Wind

20.9 km/h

33.4

o

Partly cloudy

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

Average

Pace Bowling

Average

Spin Bowling

Average

Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai generally provides a balanced surface, favoring both batters and bowlers. Early on, the pitch offers assistance to fast bowlers, while batters can score freely in the powerplay. As the match progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, providing some turn for spinners, which will make it crucial for the batting side to pace their innings. The large dimensions of the ground may make hitting sixes more challenging, but the quick outfield will help batters find boundaries with well-placed shots. Dew may become a factor in the second innings, making it tough for bowlers to grip the ball. Overall, the conditions will offer a good contest between bat and ball.

Chennai Super Kings Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Kolkata Knight Riders Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

163

X

150

Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

246-5 by CSK vs RR

X

70-10 by CSK vs RCB

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

213-4 by LSG vs CSK

X

126-8 by RCB vs CSK

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

49

59%
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41%
Bowling First

34

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 25th Match Squad

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Chennai Super Kings Probable XI :

Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shaik Rasheed, Andre Siddarth, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja.

Kolkata Knight Riders Probable XI :

Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali, Sunil Narine.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the CSK vs KKR match is set to be a nail-biting contest between two strong teams. Chennai Super Kings will look to dominate with their experience and all-round strength, while Kolkata Knight Riders will challenge them with their explosive batting and dynamic bowling attack. Both teams have the potential to win, and it will come down to which team can adapt better to the conditions. Fans can expect an exciting match filled with thrilling moments, and the CSK vs KKR live score will keep fans updated on all the action as it unfolds.