Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are the most successful and consistent team in the IPL. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are perhaps the other team that comes close to CSK’s dominance.
But the same doesn’t hold true when it comes to head-to-head stats. CSK take the lead in the close battle against KKR in the IPL.
On that note, here’s the head-to-head record between CSK and KKR in IPL history.
CSK vs KKR Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Matches Played | 30 |
| CSK Won | 20 |
| KKR Won | 10 |
| No Result | 0 |
CSK and KKR have locked horns in 30 matches in the IPL. The Super Kings have the upper hand with 20 wins, while the Knight Riders have 10 victories.
CSK vs KKR Head-to-Head at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
| Matches Played | 11 |
| CSK Won | 8 |
| KKR Won | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
CSK are miles ahead against KKR at their home turf in Chennai. They have won eight of the 11 games played at Chepauk. The Knight Riders have managed only three wins.
CSK vs KKR Head-to-Head at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
| Matches Played | 11 |
| CSK Won | 7 |
| KKR Won | 4 |
| No Result | 0 |
CSK keep the edge even at KKR’s backyard in Kolkata. The Super Kings have emerged victorious in seven out of the 11 matches. The Knight Riders, meanwhile, have defended their home fortress 4 times against CSK.
CSK vs KKR Head-to-Head at Neutral Venues
| Matches Played | 5 |
| CSK Won | 3 |
| KKR Won | 2 |
| No Result | 0 |
CSK take a slight lead at neutral venues. Both sides have squared off in five games on neutral grounds. CSK have won three of them, while KKR have won two.
CSK vs KKR Head-to-Head: All IPL Matches
| Year | Date | Venue | Match Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26-Apr-08 | Kolkata | CSK won by 3 runs |
| 2008 | 18-May-08 | Chennai | CSK won by 9 wickets |
| 2009 | 23-Apr-09 | Cape Town | No Result |
| 2009 | 07-May-09 | Centurion | KKR won by 7 wickets |
| 2010 | 15-Mar-10 | Chennai | CSK won by 9 wickets |
| 2010 | 13-Apr-10 | Kolkata | CSK won by 55 runs |
| 2011 | 08-Apr-11 | Chennai | CSK won by 2 runs |
| 2011 | 5/7 | Kolkata | KKR won by 10 runs |
| 2012 | 30-Apr-12 | Chennai | KKR won by 5 wickets |
| 2012 | 14-May-12 | Kolkata | CSK won by 5 wickets |
| 2012 | 27-May-12 | Chennai | KKR won by 5 wickets |
| 2013 | 19-Apr-13 | Chennai | CSK won by 14 runs |
| 2013 | 27-Apr-13 | Kolkata | CSK won by 4 wickets |
| 2014 | 02-May-14 | Ranchi | CSK won by 34 runs |
| 2014 | May 20, 2014 | Kolkata | KKR won by 8 wickets |
| 2015 | April 28, 2015 | Chennai | CSK won by 2 runs |
| 2015 | 30-Apr-15 | Kolkata | KKR won by 7 wickets |
| 2018 | 10-Apr-18 | Chennai | CSK won by 5 wickets |
| 2018 | 03-May-18 | Kolkata | KKR won by 6 wickets |
| 2019 | 09-Apr-19 | Chennai | CSK won by 7 wickets |
| 2019 | 14-Apr-19 | Kolkata | CSK won by 5 wickets |
| 2020 | 07-Oct-20 | Abu Dhabi | KKR won by 10 runs |
| 2020 | 29-Oct-20 | Dubai | CSK won by 6 wickets |
| 2021 | 21-Apr-21 | Mumbai | CSK won by 18 runs |
| 2021 | 26-Sep-21 | Abu Dhabi | CSK won by 2 wickets |
| 2021 | 15-Oct-21 | Dubai | CSK won by 27 runs |
| 2022 | 26-Mar-22 | Mumbai | KKR won by 6 wickets |
| 2023 | 23-Apr-23 | Kolkata | CSK won by 49 runs |
| 2023 | 14-May-23 | Chennai | KKR won by 6 wickets |
| 2024 | 08-Apr-24 | Chennai | CSK won by 7 wickets |
| 2025 | 11 – Apr – 2025 | Chennai | KKR won by 8 wickets |
| 2026 | 08 – May – 2025 | Kolkata | CSK won by 2 wickets |
the match history between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has been filled with intense competition and thrilling encounters. Over the years, both teams have displayed remarkable resilience and skill, with CSK often coming out on top.
