CSK vs PBKS: Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Key Players | IPL 2025
The legendary Chepauk Stadium in Chennai is set to host a thrilling battle as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lock horns with Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a high-stakes clash in IPL 2025. Known for its spin-friendly surface, slow outfield, and roaring yellow army, the MA Chidambaram Stadium is a fortress for the home side and a fantasy hotspot for spinners and tactical all-rounders.
Pitch Report: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
The Chepauk pitch is traditionally slow and assists spinners heavily. Batting first is generally preferred, as the surface slows down in the second innings. Teams with quality spinners and tactical anchors tend to dominate.
Key Venue Stats (IPL):
- Highest Team Total: 246/5 – CSK vs RR (2010)
- Lowest Team Total: 70 – RCB vs CSK (2019)
- Highest Individual Score: 127 – Murali Vijay (CSK) vs RR (2010)
- Best Bowling Figures: 5/12 – Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) vs DC (2021)
- Average 1st Innings Score: ~165
- Win Rate Batting First: ~60%
Venue Performers
- Ravindra Jadeja: A Chepauk magician, his all-around value and spin threat make him a top fantasy pick.
- Matheesha Pathirana: His slingy Yorkers in the death overs bring fantasy gold with wickets at key moments.
- Shreyas Iyer: PBKS skipper and a veteran anchor, his experience will be vital against CSK's spin threat.
- Yuzvendra Chahal: A match-up player to watch on the spin-friendly surface, can return economical spells with breakthroughs.
Fantasy Captain Choices
- Captain: Ravindra Jadeja / Noor Ahmed
- Vice-Captain: Shreyas Iyer / Yuzvendra Chahal
Head-to-Head Record (CSK vs PBKS)
- Total Matches: 30
- Chennai Super Kings Wins: 15
- Punjab Kings Wins: 15
- Last Meeting: Punjab Kings won by 18 runs (IPL 2025)
IPL 2025 CHE vs PBKS players T20 past performance, current series performance, fantasy points and selection percentage.
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHE vs MI | 23 Mar - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | सीएसके | 155/9 (20.0) | 158/6 (19.1) | सीएसके CSK won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs RCB | 28 Mar - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | सीएसके | 196/7 (20.0) | 146/8 (20.0) | आरसीबी RCB won by 50 runs | ||
| CHE vs RR | 30 Mar - 07:30 PM | गुवाहाटी | सीएसके | 182/9 (20.0) | 176/6 (20.0) | राजस्थान रॉयल्स RR won by 6 runs | ||
| CHE vs DC | 05 Apr - 03:30 PM | चेन्नई | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स | 183/6 (20.0) | 158/5 (20.0) | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स DC won by 25 runs | ||
| PBKS vs CHE | 08 Apr - 07:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | पंजाब किंग्स | 219/6 (20.0) | 201/5 (20.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 18 runs | ||
| CHE vs KKR | 11 Apr - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | केकेआर | 103/9 (20.0) | 107/2 (10.1) | केकेआर KKR won by 8 wickets (with 59 balls remaining) | ||
| LSG vs CHE | 14 Apr - 07:30 PM | लखनऊ | सीएसके | 166/7 (20.0) | 168/5 (19.3) | सीएसके CSK won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs CHE | 20 Apr - 07:30 PM | मुंबई | मुंबई इंडियंस | 176/5 (20.0) | 177/1 (15.4) | मुंबई इंडियंस MI won by 9 wickets (with 26 balls remaining) | ||
| SRH vs CHE | 25 Apr - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | SRH | 154/10 (19.5) | 155/5 (18.4) | SRH SRH won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs PBKS | 30 Apr - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | पंजाब किंग्स | 190/10 (19.2) | 194/6 (19.4) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) | ||
| RCB vs CHE | 03 May - 07:30 PM | बेंगलुरु | सीएसके | 213/5 (20.0) | 211/5 (20.0) | आरसीबी RCB won by 2 runs | ||
| KKR vs CHE | 07 May - 07:30 PM | कोलकाता | केकेआर | 179/6 (20.0) | 183/8 (19.4) | सीएसके CSK won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs RR | 20 May - 07:30 PM | दिल्ली | राजस्थान रॉयल्स | 187/8 (20.0) | 188/4 (17.1) | राजस्थान रॉयल्स RR won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) | ||
| GT vs CHE | 25 May - 03:30 PM | अहमदाबाद | सीएसके | 230/5 (20.0) | 147/10 (18.3) | सीएसके CSK won by 83 runs |
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT vs PBKS | 25 Mar - 07:30 PM | अहमदाबाद | जीटी | 243/5 (20.0) | 232/5 (20.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 11 runs | ||
| LSG vs PBKS | 01 Apr - 07:30 PM | लखनऊ | पंजाब किंग्स | 171/7 (20.0) | 177/2 (16.2) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs RR | 05 Apr - 07:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | पंजाब किंग्स | 205/4 (20.0) | 155/9 (20.0) | राजस्थान रॉयल्स RR won by 50 runs | ||
| PBKS vs CHE | 08 Apr - 07:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | पंजाब किंग्स | 219/6 (20.0) | 201/5 (20.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 18 runs | ||
| SRH vs PBKS | 12 Apr - 07:30 PM | हैदराबाद | पंजाब किंग्स | 245/6 (20.0) | 247/2 (18.3) | SRH SRH won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs KKR | 15 Apr - 07:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | पंजाब किंग्स | 111/10 (15.3) | 95/10 (15.1) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 16 runs | ||
| RCB vs PBKS | 18 Apr - 07:30 PM | बेंगलुरु | पंजाब किंग्स | 95/9 (14.0) | 98/5 (12.1) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs RCB | 20 Apr - 03:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | आरसीबी | 157/6 (20.0) | 159/3 (18.5) | आरसीबी RCB won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs PBKS | 30 Apr - 07:30 PM | चेन्नई | पंजाब किंग्स | 190/10 (19.2) | 194/6 (19.4) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs LSG | 04 May - 07:30 PM | धर्मशाला | एलएसजी | 236/5 (20.0) | 199/7 (20.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 37 runs | ||
| RR vs PBKS | 18 May - 03:30 PM | जयपुर | पंजाब किंग्स | 219/5 (20.0) | 209/7 (20.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 10 runs | ||
| DC vs PBKS | 24 May - 07:30 PM | जयपुर | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स | 206/8 (20.0) | 208/4 (19.3) | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स DC won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs PBKS | 26 May - 07:30 PM | जयपुर | पंजाब किंग्स | 184/7 (20.0) | 187/3 (18.3) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs RCB | 29 May - 07:30 PM | न्यू चंडीगढ़ | आरसीबी | 101/10 (14.1) | 106/2 (10.0) | आरसीबी RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs MI | 01 Jun - 07:30 PM | अहमदाबाद | पंजाब किंग्स | 203/6 (20.0) | 207/5 (19.0) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) | ||
| RCB vs PBKS | 03 Jun - 07:30 PM | अहमदाबाद | पंजाब किंग्स | 190/9 (20.0) | 184/7 (20.0) | आरसीबी RCB won by 6 runs |
Teams | Date | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHE vs MI | 23 Mar - 07:30 PM | सीएसके | 155/9 (20.0) | 158/6 (19.1) | सीएसके CSK won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs RCB | 28 Mar - 07:30 PM | सीएसके | 196/7 (20.0) | 146/8 (20.0) | आरसीबी RCB won by 50 runs | ||
| CHE vs DC | 05 Apr - 03:30 PM | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स | 183/6 (20.0) | 158/5 (20.0) | दिल्ली कैपिटल्स DC won by 25 runs | ||
| CHE vs KKR | 11 Apr - 07:30 PM | केकेआर | 103/9 (20.0) | 107/2 (10.1) | केकेआर KKR won by 8 wickets (with 59 balls remaining) | ||
| SRH vs CHE | 25 Apr - 07:30 PM | SRH | 154/10 (19.5) | 155/5 (18.4) | SRH SRH won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| CHE vs PBKS | 30 Apr - 07:30 PM | पंजाब किंग्स | 190/10 (19.2) | 194/6 (19.4) | पंजाब किंग्स PBKS won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) |




