IPL 2025: RR vs. CSK- A Head to Head breakdown

Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings share a competitive IPL rivalry, with CSK holding a slight historical edge. Their upcoming IPL 2025 clash at Barsapara Cricket Stadium promises an intense battle between experience and aggressive gameplay.

Gopi Marisetty
Gopi Marisetty

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Rajasthan Royals have played 29 matches against the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League, since 2008. In the RR vs CSK head-to-head record, the Royals have won 13 matches while the Super Kings have won 16.

Head-to-Head Record

Total Matches Played: 29

  • CSK Wins: 16
  • RR Wins: 13

Looking at the rivalry of the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one can say that the contest has been wonderful, with CSK winning slightly more games compared to RR. But recently, Rajasthan Royals have done well in the head-on contests, which makes this match one to watch out for.

Also Read: IPL 2025: RR vs CSK – Barsapara cricket stadium stats and status preview

Notable Matches in the History of RR vs CSK

Last Meeting Results – IPL 2024 Recap “Rajasthan Royals won by 5 wickets" CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad – 63 (42), Ravindra Jadeja – 2/24 RR: Jos Buttler – 78 (45), Yuzvendra Chahal – 3/28 In their last encounter, RR eased past CSK’s target, led by batting from Buttler and brilliant bowling by Chahal.

IPL 2008 Final – Rajasthan Royals Clinch the First Title 

  • CSK: 163/5
  • RR: 164/7
  • Result: RR won by 3 wickets,

While chasing, RR won due to stunning performances from Shane Watson with bat and ball along with a quick 56 from Yusuf Pathan, as they won the very franchise-based IPL tournament.

IPL 2010 – CSK’s Domination of the Playoffs”

  • CSK: 246/5
  • RR: 223/6 
  • Result: CSK won by 23 runs

Murali Vijay single-handedly demolished RR, scoring 127 in just 56 balls, which put CSK at a total too steep for RR to chase. 

IPL 2018 – Jos Buttler’s Blazing Knock

  • CSK: 176/4
  • RR: 177/6
  • Result: RR won by 4 wickets 

Buttler put on a show after bringing RR’s playoff hopes alive with a masterclass unbeaten 95 in 60 balls. 

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IPL 2021 – Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Century

  • CSK: 189/4
  • RR: 144/9
  • Result: CSK won by 45 runs 

Ruturaj Gaikwad was phenomenal in his innings, setting the pace for the game at 101, retiring after reaching the century mark, shocking Chennai Super Kings opponents into submission. 

Match Preview:

The upcoming encounter between RR and CSK at Barsapara Cricket Stadium promises to be a thrilling battle. CSK’s experience and consistent performances make them formidable, but RR’s aggressive approach and in-form batters could pose a significant challenge. With dew expected to play a role, the toss could be crucial in deciding the outcome.

Expect a high-scoring contest as both teams aim to outclass each other in this crucial IPL 2025 clash.

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