Delhi: The 57th match of the 18th season (IPL 2025) of the Indian Premier League is to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens. On one side there is Chennai Super Kings for which all the doors of the playoffs have been closed. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are still involved in the interesting battle of playoffs which would like to defeat Chennai Super Kings in this match at their home ground. Let us know what is the pitch report from this interesting and high voltage match and what is the possible playing XI of both teams.
Playoffs Of For Complete Effort Tax doing KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has performed an average in IPL 2025, who has won only five matches and lost five matches, while one match ended without any result which is currently in the sixth position in the points table. The team currently has talented and aggressive batsmen like Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh. At the same time, all -rounder players like Andre Russell, Sunil Naren and Ramandeep Singh are full of players. The bowling department of the team also seems quite equipped in which bowlers like Varun Chakraborty, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora have the ability to destroy any batting lineup.
Shame Save Will land CSK
Chennai Super Kings, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, have not been able to perform the best in this tournament once again. Playing 11 matches, Chennai Super Kings have won only two matches and have lost 9 matches which are currently at the lowest position in the points table. After Rituraj Gaikwad left, the team could not show anything special under Dhoni’s captaincy. The team has many aggressive players like Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Mahendra Singh Dhoni but the players did not show their wonders in any match. Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dubey, Ravichandran Ashwin and Sam Kuran were also not successful in spreading their flame this season. The bowling department of the team has bowlers like Noor Ahmed, Khalil Ahmed, Mathisha Pathirana, but they also did not show the game for the team this season.
pitch Report
The pitch of the Eden Gardens is considered to be suited to batting which has good bounce and speed. The surface is usually flat and the boom is correct, which makes it very favorable to play stroke. Here, there is a lot of runs in T20 format, where it has been easy for the team that batting later to achieve the target. In such a situation, the teams like to bat later in view of the flat pitch.
Head-to-head record
Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings have played 31 matches in the IPL where Chennai Super Kings have won the 19 matches the same Kolkata Knight Riders in only 11 matches. The same match was such that there was no result.
Head-to-head record | Description |
Match played | 31 |
Kolkata won by Knight Riders | 11 |
Chennai won by Super Kings | 19 |
Tie (tied) | 0 |
No result (no result) | 1 |
Match played for the first time | 25 April 2008 |
Most of the most recent match | 11 April 2025 |
Match details
Match | Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings |
Site | Garden of Eden |
Date and time | 7 May 7:30 pm |
Live broadcast and streaming details | Star Sports and Jio Hotstar |
Both Teams of potential Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket keeper) | Sheikh Rashid |
Sunil Naren | Ayush Mhatre |
Ajinkya Rahane (Captain) | Sam karan |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Shivam Dubey |
Rinku Singh | Dewald bravis |
Andre Russell | Ravindra jadeja |
Ramandeep Singh | Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain, wicketkeeper) |
Harshit Rana | Mathisa Pathirana |
Enrich Nokia | Khalil Ahmed |
Varun chakravarti | Noor Ahmed |
Vaibhav Arora | Anshul Kamboj |
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