The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) match is set to take place on April 11, 2025, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) in Chennai. Featured as a toss-up for IPL 2025, the iconic venue, a venue center financier, will be a crucial battleground as both teams aim for a strong start in IPL 2025.

Match Details:

• Date: April 11, 2025
• Time: 07:30 PM IST
• Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
• Win % Batting First: 58%
• Win % Bowling First: 41%

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Weather and Pitch Conditions:

Weather: 

• The weather is expected to be warm and humid, with temperatures hovering around 30-32°C.
• 51% (Humidity)
• 25 % rain is predicted. Mostly cloudy.
• Light wind breeze with no significant impact on gameplay.

Pitch: 

• The Chepauk surface traditionally favors spinners, offering significant turn as the match progresses.
• The pitch tends to become very slow and spin-friendly as the game moves forward.
• Batters often have to face difficulties in the second innings as the pitch becomes considerably dry.
• Average Score Batting First in the last Season: 156
• Average Score Batting Second in the last Season: 182
• Wins Batting First in the last Five games: 2
• Wins Batting Second in the last Five games: 3

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Venue Records: MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai

• Highest Team Total: 246/5 by Chennai Super Kings against Rajasthan Royals in 2010. ​
• Lowest Team Total: 70 all out by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Chennai Super Kings in 2019.
• Average First Innings Score: Approximately 164 runs