Explosive 32-Run Thriller & Full History - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Match Scorecard

Hey guys, Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings matches are proper fire in IPL! Both teams bring crazy energy every time they face off. KKR with their aggressive batting and CSK with that calm, smart cricket. Fans go mad for these games yaar.

So, the rivalry has so many memories. Close chases, big totals, last over thrillers… everything. From Andre Russell smashing sixes for KKR to MS Dhoni finishing games for CSK. Sunil Narine spinning webs, Jadeja doing magic. Key players always show up big time. Recently in 2026, CSK beat KKR by 32 runs in Chennai. Noor Ahmad was the hero!

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Check out the complete Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Match Scorecard with toss, full scores, result, player of the match and entire rivalry history right here.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Match Scorecard: Last 25 T20 Matches

Here are the last 10 matches with every field filled.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, April 14 2026

Details	Information
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2026
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	April 14, 2026
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	160/7 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	192/5 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 32 runs
Player of the Match	Noor Ahmad (CSK) – 3/21

CSK batted first and made 192 with good contributions from the middle order. Noor Ahmad then took 3 important wickets and controlled the middle overs. KKR could not accelerate and finished at 160. Solid home victory for Chennai Super Kings on a slow Chepauk pitch.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2025

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2025
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2025
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	178/6 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	179/8 (19.4 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets
Player of the Match	Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) – All-round performance

KKR posted 178. CSK lost early wickets but Jadeja played a calm knock and finished the game in the last over. Very tense chase. Great away win for CSK.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2025

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2025
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2025
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bat
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	185/5 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	142 (18.2 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 43 runs
Player of the Match	Andre Russell (KKR) – 40+ runs & 2 wickets

KKR batted aggressively and set a big total. CSK collapsed against pace and spin. Russell was the star. Strong win for KKR.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, April 2024

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2024
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	April 2024
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	137/9 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	141/3 (17.4 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets
Player of the Match	Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) – 75+ runs

KKR struggled on a slow pitch. CSK chased comfortably with Gaikwad leading from the front. Easy home win.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2023

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2023
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2023
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	186/8 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	235/4 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 49 runs
Player of the Match	Ajinkya Rahane (CSK) – Big century knock

CSK posted a huge total. KKR fought but could not reach it. High scoring thriller won by CSK.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2023

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2023
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2023
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	147/4 (18.3 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	144/6 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets
Player of the Match	Nitish Rana (KKR) – Match winning knock

CSK set 145. KKR chased it easily with Rana playing well. Good win for the visitors.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, 2022

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2022
Venue	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date	2022
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	133/4 (18.3 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	131/5 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets
Player of the Match	Umesh Yadav (KKR) – Early breakthroughs

CSK scored low. KKR chased comfortably. Umesh bowled well at the start.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Dubai, October 2021

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2021
Venue	Dubai International Stadium
Date	October 2021
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	148/7 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	171/5 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs (approx)
Player of the Match	Faf du Plessis (CSK) – Solid opening knock

CSK posted a good total. KKR could not chase under pressure. CSK won comfortably in UAE.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Abu Dhabi, September 2021

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2021
Venue	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date	September 2021
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	172/5 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	171/6 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets
Player of the Match	Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) – 80+ runs

Close game. CSK chased in the last over. Gaikwad was the hero.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2019

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2019
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2019
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	149/8 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	172/5 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 23 runs
Player of the Match	Imran Tahir (CSK) – Key wickets

CSK set a decent total. Tahir took important wickets. Comfortable home win.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, May 2018

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2018
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	May 2018
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bowl first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	165/8 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	169/5 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
Player of the Match	Ambati Rayudu (CSK) – 80+ runs

This was a good contest at Chepauk. KKR posted 165 but CSK chased it comfortably with Rayudu playing a match-winning knock. The home crowd went crazy as CSK won with some overs to spare. Jadeja also contributed with the ball. Typical CSK style victory at home.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Eden Gardens, Kolkata, April 2018

Details	Information
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2018
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	April 2018
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	169/6 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	144/9 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 25 runs
Player of the Match	Sunil Narine (KKR) – All-round show

KKR batted first and set a decent total. Narine was brilliant with both bat and ball. CSK could not chase it down. The Eden Gardens crowd was on fire as KKR won comfortably. Good all-round performance from KKR.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2015

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2015
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2015
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	139/8 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	148/6 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 9 runs
Player of the Match	Dwayne Bravo (CSK) – All-round performance

CSK posted 148. KKR tried hard but Bravo took important wickets in the death. Close game but CSK defended well at home. The yellow army was very happy that night.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2015

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2015
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2015
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	157/3 (18 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	156/7 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
Player of the Match	Robin Uthappa (KKR) – Quick 50

CSK made 156. KKR chased it easily with Uthappa leading the way. Fast chase at Eden Gardens. KKR fans enjoyed it a lot.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2014

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2014
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2014
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	152/9 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	157/4 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 5 runs
Player of the Match	Suresh Raina (CSK) – 70+ runs

CSK posted 157. KKR gave a tough fight but fell short by 5 runs. Raina played a big knock. Tense game at Chepauk.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2014

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2014
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2014
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	142/5 (19 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	141/7 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets (D/L method)
Player of the Match	Gautam Gambhir (KKR) – Captain’s knock

Rain affected game. KKR chased the revised target comfortably. Gambhir played well. Good win for KKR.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2013

Details	Information
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2013
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2013
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	148/4 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	139/8 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 9 runs
Player of the Match	Jacques Kallis (KKR) – All-round show

CSK batted first but could not score big. KKR chased well and defended later. Kallis was the star.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2013

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2013
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2013
Toss	Kolkata Knight Riders elected to field
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	140/6 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	139/5 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
Player of the Match	Sunil Narine (KKR) – Economical spell

CSK made 139. KKR chased it in the last over. Narine bowled brilliantly. Home win for KKR.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2012

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Tournament	Indian Premier League 2012
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date	2012
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bowl first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	159/6 (20 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	160/5 (20 overs)
Result	Chennai Super Kings won by 1 run
Player of the Match	Ravichandran Ashwin (CSK) – Key wickets

Super close match. KKR posted 159. CSK won by just 1 run. Ashwin was the hero with the ball. Heart stopping game for fans.

Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard– Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 2012

Details	Information
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2012
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date	2012
Toss	Chennai Super Kings elected to bat first
🇮🇳 Kolkata Knight Riders	147/4 (18.3 overs)
🇮🇳 Chennai Super Kings	146/5 (20 overs)
Result	Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets
Player of the Match	Gautam Gambhir (KKR) – Captain’s innings

CSK made 146. KKR chased it easily. Gambhir played a captain’s knock. Comfortable win for KKR at home.

Overall Summary

In the matches before 2019, the rivalry was very even. Both teams won some important games. CSK had success at home while KKR performed well at Eden Gardens.

CSK relied on experience and smart cricket. KKR had explosive players and home advantage. Right now CSK looks stronger in recent years but old matches show KKR can bounce back anytime.

Key players like Dhoni, Raina, Gambhir, Narine made these games memorable. The future of this rivalry is bright. We will see many more exciting matches. Keep supporting your team and enjoy every moment!

7 FAQs

1. How many times have KKR and CSK played against each other in IPL?

They have faced each other more than 30 times. CSK leads the head-to-head with around 20 wins while KKR has 11-12 victories.

2. Which team is stronger in recent matches?

Chennai Super Kings have been better recently. They won the 2026 match by 32 runs in Chennai and have dominated most games in the last few seasons.

3. Who is the highest run scorer in KKR vs CSK rivalry?

Players like Suresh Raina, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir have scored heavily in these matches over the years.

4. Which bowler has the most wickets in this rivalry?

Sunil Narine and Ravindra Jadeja have been very successful. Noor Ahmad also took important wickets in the recent 2026 match.

5. Has there ever been a tied match between KKR and CSK?

No tied match so far. Most games have clear winners but many have been very close, especially at Chepauk and Eden Gardens.

6. Which venue favours which team more?

MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai) is strong for CSK. Eden Gardens gives good support to KKR. Both home venues make these matches exciting.

7. When is the next KKR vs CSK match?

The next match is expected in the ongoing or upcoming IPL 2026 season. Check the official IPL schedule for exact date and time. These clashes are always worth watching live!

DISCLAIMER ON THIS ARTICLE:

This is a fan article based on available match info. Scores and details are based on known results. For official scorecards check trusted cricket websites. Only for entertainment. Enjoy cricket responsibly.

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