CSK and SRH’s rivalry has long been one of the fiercest in IPL history. Chennai initially held dominance; however, SRH have since proven themselves worthy challengers.
“In the Chennai Super Kings Vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Timeline, SRH have seen significant batting reinforcement from David Warner and Jonny Bairstow, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rashid Khan have greatly strengthened their bowling.”
| Date | Venue | CSK Score | SRH Score | Result | Key Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Stadium | 154/5 | 146 all out | CSK won by 8 runs | Ruturaj Gaikwad 98, Daryl Mitchell 45 |
| 2025 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 145/6 | 150/5 | SRH won by 5 wickets | Brendon McCullum 50, Jonny Bairstow 68 |
| 2024 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 170/4 | 165/7 | CSK won by 5 runs | Ruturaj Gaikwad 101, Ravindra Jadeja 40 |
| 2023 | Chepauk, Chennai | 162/7 | 155/8 | CSK won by 7 runs | Devon Conway 59, MS Dhoni 44 |
| 2018 IPL Final | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 233/2 | 174/8 | CSK won by 59 runs | Shane Watson 117, Ambati Rayudu 45 |
Timeline of CSK vs SRH matches
CSK have won 15 of these matches against SRH; each team has also shared several draws between them. In IPL history, both teams have met 22 times. CSK have won 15 while seven victories have gone their way for both clubs.
Rivalry between these teams has produced some of the most exciting IPL matches ever seen. Since SRH joined in 2013 and quickly established themselves as title contenders, their rivalry has become one of the fiercest in competition.
CSK are known for having an impressive roster, boasting experienced veterans as well as up-and-coming young talent.
They employ multiple strategies that help them adapt to any given situation, which makes them formidable opponents to any other teams in the league. Even during periods of struggle, CSK continue to dominate points tables.
One of the most impressive moments in their rivalry was a thrilling IPL final between SRH and CSK in 2018. This match was decided by Shane Watson’s impressive innings – scoring 117 off just 57 balls; making him the highest individual scorer for CSK and helping them secure their third IPL title!
In 2023, SRH and CSK squared off against each other at Chepauk in a regular season matchup that CSK won convincingly thanks to Ravindra Jadeja and Devon Conway’s impressive performances.
Ruturaj Gaikwad also scored 101 against SRH which proved pivotal to strengthening CSK’s playoff chances that season.
This year, CSK and SRH have met twice in the Indian Premier League this season. In their initial match at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, SRH triumphed by five wickets; then in Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium they met again, and this time CSK came out victorious by 77 runs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium after electing to bat first against CSK bowlers, being restricted to just 146 runs thanks to key knocks by Brendon McCullum and MS Dhoni respectively before CSK chased down target with ease to stay within contention of making playoffs contention despite recent slumping performances by them and haven’t given up hope of making playoffs this year!
CSK vs SRH history
CSK is one of the most accomplished IPL teams of all time, having won five championships and reaching 12 playoffs appearances over its history.
Furthermore, it ranks second most valuable team in the league after Mumbai Indians. Along with these successes in IPL competition, CSK also have achieved two Champions League Twenty20 titles as well.
Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd was established in 2008 and are located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. One of eight inaugural franchises to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL), their home matches take place at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium. Stephen Fleming manages this team on its behalf.
CSK have outshone SRH in 20 games between them in IPL play, winning 14 to their six wins. Their dominance is even more apparent at MA Chidambaram Stadium where CSK have won all four previous encounters against them.
CSK have proven themselves a dangerous side this season despite an inconsistent start, thanks to their experienced players and ability to adapt quickly in any situation. Their experienced core is making CSK one of the top contenders for success within this competition.
SRH have had mixed performances this season, yet their young and dynamic squad is full of potential. They still stand a chance at qualifying for the playoffs; thus their match with CSK will be pivotal to their progress.
CSK took full advantage of being put into bat and reached 154 for 5 wickets with ease, thanks to Ruturaj Gaikwad’s brilliant 98 and Daryl Mitchell’s solid innings. In response, SRH were unable to match CSK’s run rate and suffered a 78-run defeat; Mendis at long-off made an outstanding catch to dismiss Brevis who had looked good during their innings.
CSK vs SRH statistics
The Chennai Super Kings, commonly referred to by their initials CSK, are a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise based out of Chennai in Tamil Nadu that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Since their launch, CSK have won five IPL titles alongside Mumbai Indians; appearing in ten finals and 12 playoff matches respectively over this timeframe; led by Ruturaj Gaikwad with Stephen Fleming serving as Head Coach.
This match between CSK and SRH marked their fourth meeting this season; their previous three matches had all concluded with CSK winning, but in their most recent clash CSK suffered an embarrassing defeat that dropped them into 10th position on the points table.
CSK still have a chance at reaching the playoffs despite this defeat if they win all remaining games; however, such feats require miracles!
CSK have won 15 of 22 previous IPL matches against SRH with seven losses; no wins for Chennai were ever achieved against them in Chennai.
After their disappointing home match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to close the gap between themselves and CSK, particularly following MS Dhoni’s side’s dominant performance this season.
Their clash should provide another exciting contest as both look for a place in the top four; stay tuned with CricTracker for all of the latest IPL live scores, news updates, schedule details, point table updates & schedule changes!
CSK vs SRH final
CSK successfully defended their title against Sunrisers Hyderabad with an emphatic win at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, winning by 8 wickets with Shane Watson scoring 117 runs to earn man of the match honors, Ambati Rayudu also making some crucial runs, while Kishan and Mendis held their nerves and helped guide SRH back from 154 for 5 to victory.
SRH made changes to their bowling side but were unable to secure breakthroughs; additionally, their performance was hindered by dewdrop.
Dhoni lifts the trophy while his team celebrates. He walks to the middle and joins them as they sing their team song before handing the trophy over and posing together as confetti rains down.
It was an unforgettable moment for players and fans alike; CSK have won 15 matches against SRH while each have won seven.