CSK vs KKR Prediction
CSK will face KKR in the home game at MA Chidambaram Stadium in the 22nd match of IPL 2024 on 8th April. CSK vs KKR is one of the oldest and fiercest rivalries in IPL with each winning a final against the other. In 2012, KKR won the championship defeating CSK while CSK turned the table in 2021 to clinch yet another IPL title.
In recent matchups between CSK and KKR during the 2022 and 2023 seasons, in the opening match, held in Mumbai, KKR clinched a victory by 6 wickets with 9 balls remaining, a game where Umesh Yadav stood out, earning the Man of the Match title.
Another encounter in Kolkata saw Chennai Super Kings turning the tables, securing a win by 49 runs, with Ajinkya Rahane's exceptional performance being a highlight.
Furthermore, in a rematch in Chennai, Kolkata Knight Riders replicated their success by winning by 6 wickets with 9 balls to spare, thanks to Rinku Singh's pivotal contributions.
These results contribute to the ongoing narrative and rivalry between CSK and KKR, providing insights for the KKR vs CSK prediction discussions.
CSK vs KKR - Highest Victories by Runs
Here are the summaries for the top 4 matches involving CSK and KKR, ranked by the win by runs margin:
- In season 2010, at Kolkata, CSK won by 55 runs. The best batsman from the winning side was MS Dhoni with 66 runs.
- In season 2023, at Kolkata, CSK won by 49 runs. The best batsman from the winning side was Ajinkya Rahane with 71 runs.
- In season 2014, at Ranchi, CSK won by 34 runs. The best batsman from the winning side was Brendon McCullum with 56 runs.
- In season 2021, at Dubai, CSK won by 27 runs. The best batsman from the winning side was Faf du Plessis with 86 runs.
CSK vs KKR - Highest Victories by Wickets
Here are the summaries for the top 4 matches involving CSK and KKR, ranked by the win by wickets margin:
- In season 2008, at Chennai, CSK won by 9 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). The best bowler from the winning side was Jacob Oram with 3 wickets.
- In season 2010, at Chennai, CSK won by 9 wickets (with 39 balls remaining). The best bowler from the winning side was Ravichandran Ashwin with 3
wickets. - In season 2014, at Kolkata, KKR won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining). The best bowler from the winning side was Pat Cummins with 1 wicket.
- In season 2009, at Centurion, KKR won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining). The best bowler from the winning side was Muthiah Muralidaran with 1 wicket.
CSK vs KKR - Last 5 Matches
The latest face-offs between CSK and KKR have seen some standout performances. On May 14, 2023, CSK decided to bat first; however, KKR took the victory by 6 wickets with 9 balls remaining, with Rinku Singh named Man of the Match.
Earlier, on April 23, 2023, KKR chose to field after winning the toss, but CSK emerged victorious by 49 runs, thanks to Ajinkya Rahane's exceptional performance.
Going back to the beginning of the 2022 season on March 26, KKR's decision to bowl first paid off as they won by 6 wickets, again with 9 balls to spare, with Umesh Yadav playing a pivotal role.
In the 2021 season on October 15, despite KKR's choice to field first, CSK won by 27 runs, with Faf du Plessis earning the Man of the Match for his outstanding batting.
Lastly, on September 26, 2021, KKR batting first could not secure a win against CSK, who won by 2 wickets on the last ball, a game that highlighted Ravindra Jadeja's all-around capabilities.
CSK vs KKR Match Prediction
In the contests between CSK and KKR from the 2018 to 2023 seasons, CSK emerged as the more dominant team, securing 8 wins out of 12 matches, translating to a win percentage of approximately 66.67%.
KKR, on the other hand, managed 4 victories, holding a win rate of about 33.33% against CSK during the same period. These statistics form a crucial basis for the CSK vs KKR match prediction.
Considering the historical data and win percentages, CSK appears to have a significant advantage over KKR in their encounters. Thus, for the next match involving CSK and KKR, based on past outcomes and team performances, the match prediction leans towards CSK as the likely victors.
CSK vs KKR match list (Last 5 seasons)
Analysis of these matches reveals that CSK has a win rate of approximately 66.67%, significantly outperforming KKR's 33.33%. Based on this win rate, CSK is predicted to have the upper hand in future encounters between these two teams.
Frequently asked questions
CSK holds the upper hand in the head-to-head battle against KKR, with a total win percentage of 64.29% against KKR, highlighting their dominance in these matchups.
CSK and KKR have met in two IPL finals - in 2012 and in 2021 IPL seasons. KKR triumphed in 2012 while CSK took revenge in 2021. There’s separating these teams when it comes to knockouts.
CSK have won about 65% tosses again KKR. Clearly luck has been favoring CSK when it comes to winning the toss in the head to head games against KKR.
Based on historical win percentages, CSK, with a win rate of 64.29% against KKR, is more likely to perform better in the upcoming IPL matches between the two teams.
CSK vs KKR Head to Head
The CSK vs KKR head to head record reveals that CSK has emerged victorious in 18 out of 28 matches, translating to a win rate of approximately 64.29%. On the other hand, KKR has secured 10 wins, marking a win percentage of about 35.71%.
This head-to-head analysis and betting odds underscore CSK's dominance over KKR in their encounters, as reflected in their higher win percentage.
CSK Top Batters vs KKR (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 run scorers for CSK against KKR in the last 3 seasons (2021 to 2023) are as follows:
- Faf du Plessis amassed 224 runs across 3 matches, with an impressive batting average of 74.67.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad tallied 188 runs over 6 matches, holding an average of 31.33 runs per match.
- Shivam Dube contributed 101 runs in 3 matches, averaging 33.67 runs per match.
CSK Top Bowlers vs KKR (Last 3 Seasons)
Here are the top 3 wicket-takers for CSK against KKR in the last 3 seasons:
- Deepak Chahar led the charge with 8 wickets across 4 matches, conceding 120 runs at an economy rate of 8.00.
- Shardul Thakur followed, claiming 5 wickets in 3 matches, giving away 106 runs with an economy rate of 9.49.
- Dwayne Bravo secured 4 wickets in 2 matches, with 49 runs conceded at an impressive economy rate of 6.12.
KKR Top Batters vs CSK (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 run scorers for KKR against CSK in the last 3 seasons (2021, 2022, 2023) are:
- Nitish Rana led with 151 runs across 6 matches, boasting an average of 25.17 runs per match.
- Venkatesh Iyer followed closely, accumulating 113 runs in 5 matches, with an average of 22.60 runs per match.
- Rinku Singh made a significant impact with 107 runs in just 2 matches, achieving an impressive average of 53.50 runs per match.
KKR Top Bowlers vs CSK (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 wicket-takers for KKR against CSK in the last 3 seasons (2021, 2022, 2023) are:
- Sunil Narine, leading with 8 wickets across 6 matches, conceded 154 runs at an economy rate of 7.00.
- Varun Chakravarthy followed with 6 wickets in 6 matches, giving away 195 runs at an economy rate of 8.12.
- Andre Russell claimed 3 wickets over 4 matches, with 110 runs conceded at an economy rate of 11.00.
CSK vs KKR Toss
In the head-to-head (H2H) matchups between CSK and KKR, despite KKR winning the toss more frequently (53.57% vs. CSK's 46.43%), CSK has leveraged their toss wins more effectively, converting them into match wins 61.54% of the time compared to KKR's 33.33%.
Interestingly, CSK has a better track record of winning matches when they lose the toss (66.67%) than when they win it, highlighting their ability to win regardless of the toss outcome. Both teams have a toss advantage of -5.13%, indicating that winning the toss does not significantly impact the match outcome in their encounters.
Analyzing the overall toss data for CSK and KKR reveals both teams have won the toss 119 times, but their success post-toss differs slightly. CSK has a higher toss win percentage at 52.89% compared to KKR's 50.21%.
When winning the toss, CSK has converted this advantage into a win 62.18% of the time, whereas KKR has a slightly lower rate of 54.62%.
This trend continues even when the toss is lost, with CSK winning 53.77% of those matches against KKR's 46.61%. The data suggests a slight toss advantage for CSK at 8.41% over KKR's 8.01%, indicating that winning the toss tends to be slightly more beneficial for CSK in their encounters.
Frequently asked questions
CSK holds the upper hand in the head-to-head battle against KKR, with a total win percentage of 64.29% against KKR, highlighting their dominance in these matchups.
CSK and KKR have met in two IPL finals - in 2012 and in 2021 IPL seasons. KKR triumphed in 2012 while CSK took revenge in 2021. There’s separating these teams when it comes to knockouts.
CSK have won about 65% tosses again KKR. Clearly luck has been favoring CSK when it comes to winning the toss in the head to head games against KKR.
Based on historical win percentages, CSK, with a win rate of 64.29% against KKR, is more likely to perform better in the upcoming IPL matches between the two teams.
CSK vs KKR Betting Tips
In the upcoming IPL 2024 clash between CSK and KKR, key players to watch for CSK are Ravindra Jadeja and Ruturaj Gaikwad. Jadeja, with his exceptional all-round abilities, while Gaikwad, known for his consistent opening performances, adds significant firepower at the top.
For the upcoming IPL 2024 match against CSK, KKR's key assets include bowler Sunil Narine, whose versatile spin bowling can disrupt any batting lineup, and Rinku Singh, whose prowess at crucial moments strengthens KKR's middle order. Their performance will be pivotal in KKR's betting tips for this high-stakes encounter.
Frequently asked questions
CSK holds the upper hand in the head-to-head battle against KKR, with a total win percentage of 64.29% against KKR, highlighting their dominance in these matchups.
CSK and KKR have met in two IPL finals - in 2012 and in 2021 IPL seasons. KKR triumphed in 2012 while CSK took revenge in 2021. There’s separating these teams when it comes to knockouts.
CSK have won about 65% tosses again KKR. Clearly luck has been favoring CSK when it comes to winning the toss in the head to head games against KKR.
Based on historical win percentages, CSK, with a win rate of 64.29% against KKR, is more likely to perform better in the upcoming IPL matches between the two teams.
