Csk vs kkr: In the 25th match of the Indian Premier League 2025, defending winner Kolkata Knight Riders defeated five -time champions Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets in Chepock. This season CSK has suffered a fifth consecutive defeat. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was once again made the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK vs KKR) due to the injury of the regular Yellow Army captain Rituraj Gaikwad, but he could not win his team in front of KKR. Batting first, CSK scored 103 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in the prescribed 20 overs, which KKR easily achieved in 10.1 overs. This is KKR's third win under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane.

Chennai Express did not run

After Rituraj Gaikwad was out, the batting of Chennai Super Kings once again exposed. Chennai (CSK vs KKR) started to bat first after losing the toss on the home ground. First, Devon Conve (12) returned to the pavilion after playing a bad shot and after this, Rachin Ravindra also kept walking on a personal score of 4 to Harshit Rana. However, after this, Vijay Shankar along with Rahul Tripathi added 43 runs off 33 balls for the third wicket, but after falling the third wicket as Vijay Shankar (29) on a score of 59, the Chennai batsmen were seen returning to the pavilion one by one.

After Shankar, Rahul Tripathi (16) also returned to the dressing room. After this, Ravichandran Ashwin (1), Ravindra Jadeja (0), Deepak Hooda (0), captain MS Dhoni (1), also left the team one by one and were out. However, Shivam Dubey played an unbeaten 31-run innings from 29 balls to Chennai to 103. But every Yellow was not enough to put the fifth defeat of the Army.

KKR bowlers hit

Kolkata Nide Riders bowlers performed amazing and forced the home team to kneel at Chennai (CSK vs KKR) stronghold Chepock. In this match, Sunil Naren hunted the most three batsmen for just 13 runs in 4 overs. At the same time, mystery spinner Varun Chakraborty took two big wickets for 22 runs in 4 overs, while Harshit Rana also hunted two batsmen of Chennai (CSK vs KKR) with his fast bowling. Apart from this, Vaibhav Arora and Moin Ali had taken one wicket each in their bag. In front of KKR's banging bowling, Chennai batsmen did not work and it collapsed completely like cards.

KKR batsmen washed

KKR easily achieved the target of 104 runs in 20 overs with his explosive batting. KKR (CSK vs KKR) salute pair Quinton de Kock and Sunil Naren gave a bang in Chennai stronghold. For the first wicket, the two together added 46 runs off 25 balls, but in an attempt to hit a big hit off Anshul Kamboj, D. became clean by scoring 23 runs off 16 balls. But Sunil Narel held one end and scored a fast 44 runs off just 18 balls. At the same time, captain Ajinkya Rahane scored 20 runs after facing 17 balls. KKR easily achieved this target by losing 8 wickets in 10.1 overs.