The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings head-to-head records provide valuable insights into their storied rivalry in the IPL. Over the years, both franchises have built a legacy of strong performances and iconic moments. While Chennai Super Kings have had an upper hand in terms of overall victories, KKR have produced some thrilling wins as well.
Whether it’s MS Dhoni’s finishing flair or Andre Russell’s big-hitting exploits, every CSK vs KKR clash brings something special to the IPL. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of their matchups.
Head-to-Head Overview
Metric
Value
Total Matches Played
30
Chennai Super Kings Won
19
Kolkata Knight Riders Won
10
No Result
1
Score Comparison – Runs Across Matches
Team
Highest Score
Lowest Score
Average Score
Chennai Super Kings
235
114
159.7
Kolkata Knight Riders
202
108
154.2
This shows CSK has generally fared better in both consistency and high scores when the two teams meet.
Head-to-Head by Venue (KKR vs CSK)
Venue
Matches
KKR Won
CSK Won
No Result
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
2
0
2
0
Eden Gardens
10
4
6
0
JSCA International Stadium Complex
1
0
1
0
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
1
0
1
0
MA Chidambaram Stadium
11
3
8
0
Newlands
1
0
0
1
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
1
1
0
0
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
2
1
1
0
SuperSport Park
1
1
0
0
Wankhede Stadium
2
1
1
0
Head-to-Head by Day of the Week (KKR vs CSK)
Day of the Week
Matches
KKR Won
CSK Won
No Result
Monday
5
1
4
0
Tuesday
3
1
2
0
Wednesday
3
2
1
0
Thursday
4
1
3
0
Friday
6
1
4
1
Saturday
4
2
2
0
Sunday
7
3
4
0
Head-to-Head Results by Season
Here’s a season-wise breakdown of KKR vs CSK results:
Year
Winner
Margin
2024
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 7 wickets
2023
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 49 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 6 wickets
2022
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 6 wickets
2021
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 18 runs
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 2 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 27 runs
2020
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 10 runs
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 6 wickets
2019
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 7 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 5 wickets
2018
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 5 wickets
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 6 wickets
2015
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 2 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 7 wickets
2014
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 34 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 8 wickets
2013
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 4 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 14 runs
2012
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 5 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 5 wickets
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 5 wickets
2011
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 2 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 10 runs
2010
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 55 runs
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 9 wickets
2009
Kolkata Knight Riders
Won by 7 wickets
Match Abandoned
No Result
2008
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 9 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
Won by 3 runs
Most Runs – Top Performers with the Bat
Player
Runs
Suresh Raina
747
MS Dhoni
555
Faf du Plessis
437
Robin Uthappa
377
Andre Russell
365
Suresh Raina remains the top scorer in this fixture, followed by some consistent names like Dhoni and Faf.
Highest Individual Scores
Player
Score
Suresh Raina
109*
Michael Hussey
95
Faf du Plessis
95*
Manvinder Bisla
92
Manvinder Bisla
89
Manvinder Bisla’s knocks in the 2012 final and league match were particularly impactful for KKR.
Best Strike Rates (Min 25 runs)
Player
Strike Rate
Scott Styris
250.00
Pawan Negi
207.69
Brad Hogg
200.00
Shakib Al Hasan
190.00
Rachin Ravindra
187.50
These show explosive cameos played by some utility players in this clash.
Most Wickets – Top Bowlers in the Rivalry
Player
Wickets
Sunil Narine
24
Ravindra Jadeja
22
Ravichandran Ashwin
16
Dwayne Bravo
15
Piyush Chawla
12
Sunil Narine has enjoyed the most bowling success in KKR vs CSK clashes, followed closely by Jadeja and Ashwin.