The 43rd T20 match of IPL 2025 will witness a fierce face-off between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings on April 25 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Fans are eagerly searching for the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings prediction to determine who might gain the crucial two points. CSK, currently struggling, need a win to stay relevant in the playoff race, while SRH, too, are desperate to bounce back. The Chepauk surface might once again play its part, but inconsistency on both sides makes this a thrilling contest in the making.
Table of content
- 1 Today’s Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings 43rd T20 2025 Match Details
- 2 Team Previews
- 3 Chennai Super Kings Preview
- 4 Sunrisers Hyderabad Preview
- 5 Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction For Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings
- 6 Fantasy Team Analysis:
- 7 Favourite Team Today: Sunrisers Hyderabad
- 8 Sunrisers Hyderabad T20 History
- 9 Chennai Super Kings T20 History
- 10 Head-to-Head Stats (SRH vs CSK)
- 11 SRH vs CSK Squad
- 12 Probable Playing XI
- 13 Pitch Report – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- 14 Weather Report – Chennai
- 15 Broadcast Details
- 16 Score Prediction
- 17 Toss Prediction
- 18 Match Prediction
- 19 FAQ – SRH vs CSK 43rd IPL T20
- 20 Match Summary
- 21 Share this:
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Today’s Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings 43rd T20 2025 Match Details
Match | CSK vs SRH, 43rd Match, IPL 2025 |
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Date | Friday, April 25, 2025 |
Time | 7:30 PM IST |
Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Broadcast | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
Team Previews
Chennai Super Kings Preview
The once-mighty Chennai Super Kings are enduring a forgettable IPL season. With only 2 wins in 8 matches, the Dhoni-led unit languishes at the bottom of the table. Their most recent defeat—a humiliating 9-wicket loss against Mumbai Indians—has exposed major cracks in their setup.
The batting order remains fragile. Rachin Ravindra and Shaik Rasheed have not lived up to expectations, and CSK desperately needs solid opening partnerships. Ayush Mhatre showed promise in the last game and will be key in stabilizing the middle order along with Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja. Veteran Dhoni still commands respect but can’t carry the side alone in the death overs.
Their bowling has lacked fire. Khaleel Ahmed and Jamie Overton need to bring early breakthroughs, especially against SRH’s power-packed top order. The spin duo of Ashwin and Jadeja must exploit the Chepauk turn. Pathirana and Noor Ahmad also need to hit their lengths with more precision.
Overall, CSK need a complete performance to avoid another home loss.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Preview
SRH’s campaign has also derailed. The 2023 finalists are now battling inconsistency. Under Pat Cummins’ leadership, they’ve failed to click as a unit, most recently losing to MI by 7 wickets. Batting collapses and toothless bowling have been their major problems.
Openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma have been inconsistent, putting pressure on the middle order. The presence of big hitters like Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Nitish Kumar Reddy hasn’t translated into scoreboard pressure. SRH will expect a better show from these experienced names to post or chase a competitive total.
Bowling is equally concerning. Cummins and Jaydev Unadkat have failed to provide early wickets. Harshal Patel and Zeeshan Ansari have lacked rhythm in the middle overs. If they want to win at Chepauk for the first time, this is the match to turn it around.
However, Chennai’s underwhelming home form could provide SRH the edge they need.
Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction For Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings

Fantasy Team |
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Travis Head |
Abhishek Sharma |
Rachin Ravindra |
Shivam Dube |
Ayush Mhatre |
Heinrich Klaasen (wk) |
Ravindra Jadeja (vc) |
Pat Cummins |
Noor Ahmad |
Matheesha Pathirana |
Harshal Patel (c) |
Fantasy Team Analysis:
- Captain Pick: Harshal Patel – Can grab crucial wickets in middle overs.
- Vice-Captain Pick: Ravindra Jadeja – Valuable with both bat and ball at Chepauk.
- Players to Avoid:
- Aniket Verma – Lack of experience and role clarity.
- Vijay Shankar – Hasn’t had much impact with either bat or ball.
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Favourite Team Today: Sunrisers Hyderabad
Despite their struggles, SRH has shown more collective grit. Their deeper batting and slightly more stable bowling attack make them marginal favourites, especially against an off-color CSK lineup.
Sunrisers Hyderabad T20 History
Sunrisers Hyderabad, established in 2013, won the IPL title in 2016 and reached the final in 2018 and 2023. They’ve generally been consistent playoff contenders.
Matches | Wins | Losses | NR | Tie |
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191 | 91 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
Chennai Super Kings T20 History
CSK is one of the most successful IPL franchises, with titles in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023. Known for their consistency and leadership, this season has been their rare off-year.
Matches | Wins | Losses | NR | Tie |
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265 | 153 | 108 | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head Stats (SRH vs CSK)
CSK has clearly dominated the rivalry over the years.
Matches Played | CSK Won | SRH Won | NR |
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22 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
Chennai Super Kings lead the head-to-head with 16 wins out of 22 encounters. SRH has never beaten CSK at the Chepauk.
Also Check: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Head to Head in IPL – Records, Team & Players Stats
SRH vs CSK Squad
Chennai Super Kings Squad: MS Dhoni (c & wk), Shaik Rasheed, Rachin Ravindra, Ayush Mhatre, Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Ravichandran Ashwin, Anshul Kamboj, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Sam Curran, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Gopal, Devon Conway, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Dewald Brevis, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad: Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga, Abhinav Manohar, Mohammed Shami, Rahul Chahar, Sachin Baby, Wiaan Mulder, Kamindu Mendis, Atharva Taide, Simarjeet Singh, Smaran Ravichandran
Probable Playing XI
Chennai Super Kings:
- Rachin Ravindra
- Shaik Rasheed
- Ayush Mhatre
- Shivam Dube
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Vijay Shankar
- MS Dhoni (c & wk)
- Jamie Overton
- Noor Ahmad
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Matheesha Pathirana
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
- Travis Head
- Abhishek Sharma
- Ishan Kishan
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Heinrich Klaasen (wk)
- Aniket Verma
- Pat Cummins (c)
- Harshal Patel
- Zeeshan Ansari
- Jaydev Unadkat
- Eshan Malinga
Pitch Report – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Traditionally spin-friendly, the Chepauk wicket will help slow bowlers as the match progresses. Batting becomes harder in the second innings unless dew plays a role. A score of 160+ is par here.
Ground Records and Statistics – Statistical Overview – MA Chidambaram Stadium
City | Chennai | ||
Country | India | ||
Also or previously Known as | Chepauk Stadium, Madras Cricket Club Ground | ||
Matches Played | 89 | ||
Matches Won Batting First | 51 (57.30%) | ||
Matches Won Batting Second | 38 (42.70%) | ||
Matches Won Winning Toss | 45 (50.56%) | ||
Matches Won Losing Toss | 44 (49.44%) | ||
Highest Individual Innings | 127 | M Vijay (Chennai Super Kings) | 03/04/2010 v Rajasthan Royals |
Best Bowling | 5/5 | A Madhwal (Mumbai Indians) | 24/05/2023 v Lucknow Super Giants |
Highest Team Innings | 246/5 (Chennai Super Kings) | 03/04/2010 v Rajasthan Royals | |
Lowest Team Innings | 70 (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) | 23/03/2019 v Chennai Super Kings | |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 201/6 (Punjab Kings) | 30/04/2023 v Chennai Super Kings | |
Average Runs per Wicket | 26.03 | ||
Average Runs per Over | 8.03 | ||
Average Score Batting First | 163.69 |
Weather Report – Chennai
- Temperature: 29–33°C
- Humidity: 70%
- No forecast of rain
- Dew likely to influence evening proceedings
Broadcast Details
- Live Telecast: Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: JioCinema
Score Prediction
- If SRH bat first: 185/6
- If CSK bat first: 142/8
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Toss Prediction
- Toss Winner: Chennai Super Kings
- Decision: Bat First

Match Prediction
Winner: Sunrisers Hyderabad will win
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FAQ – SRH vs CSK 43rd IPL T20
Q1. What is today’s IPL match?
It’s the 43rd match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings.
Q2. Where will the match be played?
The match is at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Q3. Who is likely to win the toss today?
CSK is predicted to win the toss and bat first.
Q4. Who will win today’s match – CSK or SRH?
Our prediction favors Sunrisers Hyderabad due to better balance and form.
Q5. Who are the best fantasy picks for today’s match?
Harshal Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Travis Head, and Shivam Dube.
Q6. What is the head-to-head record between CSK and SRH?
CSK leads with 16 wins in 22 matches.
Match Summary
In Match 43 of IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings take on Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chepauk in a must-win encounter for both sides. With CSK struggling at the bottom of the table, MS Dhoni’s men need a turnaround at their home ground, though they’ve lost three of four games here. SRH, too, has faltered after a promising setup, but they remain slightly better placed. Both teams are coming off big defeats and will look for inspiration from their experienced players. The pitch at MA Chidambaram will assist spinners, and scores above 160 will be challenging to chase. Fantasy managers should rely on all-rounders and spinners, with Harshal Patel and Ravindra Jadeja offering top value. Our toss prediction favors CSK, but based on form and balance, we predict Sunrisers Hyderabad to walk away with a narrow win. For more match insights, follow CricketWebs’ expert predictions and fantasy tips throughout IPL 2025.
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