CSK vs KKR IPL 2025 Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders have completely demolished Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk. A subpar performance performance from the five-time champions sees KKR chase down the target in the 12th over, winning the game by eight wickets. 

Noor Ahmad takes his first of the day. Sunil Narine walks on a score of 44 runs. KKR now 85-2. 

Ajinkya Rahane and Sunil Narine are running towards the target. After 7 overs, the score reads 85-1.

Anshul Kamboj dismisses Quinton de Kock! A brilliant delivery sees the KKR opener depart for 23. KKR now 46-1. 

Kolkata Knight Riders have gotten off to a good start to the run chase. After the first two overs of the game, the score reads 19-0

Chennai Super Kings register their lowest IPL score in Chepauk. KKR need 104 runs to win in the second innings. 

A forgettable day for Chennai Super Kings here. No batter has been able to put in a good showing. KKR has put in a brilliant show with the ball here. After 19 overs, the score reads 90-9.

Varun Chakaravarthy takes a brilliant catch. Noor Ahmad departs for just one runs. CSK now 79-9!

Sunil Narine takes a crucial wicket. MS Dhoni departs on a score of one run. CSK now 75-8.

Impact player Deepak Hooda has made no impact on the game. Hooda departs for a duck. CSK now 72-7. 

Ravindra Jadeja walks back as well. This is complete collapse for Chennai Super Kings. After 13.3 overs, the score reads 71-6

Harshit Rana takes his second wicket of the day! Ravichandran Ashwin departs very early here on a score of one run. CSK now 70-2.

Sunil Narine strikes! Rahul Tripathi walks on a score of 16 runs! Chennai Super Kings' nightmare continues at Chepauk. The score reads 65-4 after 11 overs.

Varun Chakaravarthy provides the breakthrough! Vijay Shankar departs on a score of 29 runs, CSK now 59-3.

Chennai Super Kings have gotten off to a horrd start in Chennai. After Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway's early wickets, the five-time champions' score reads 31-2.

Rachin Ravindra departs! CSK 16-2 as Ravindra departs on a score of four runs.

Moeen Ali strikes! Devon Conway departs very early here! CSK in trouble the score reads 16-1 after 3.1 overs

Chennai Super Kings have scored 10 runs in the first two overs of the game. Rachin and Conway will hope to stay resilient on the pitch.

Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra are going to open the innings for Chennai Super Kings! Vaibhav Arora is handed the new ball as the clash begins!

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy

Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni(w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed

Kolkata Knight Riders have won the toss in Chennai and they have elected to bowl first. They will hope to limit CSK to a low total and put in a good showing with the bat. 

MS Dhoni is back at the helm for Chennai Super Kings! Game 25 of the IPL sees Chennai take on Kolkata Knight Riders! Both teams will lock horns at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai and after several losses in a row, CSK will hope to do better.