Chennai got embarrassed in Chepock himself, CSK has never had such a tremendous insult in IPL history
Cricket News Desk. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 25th match of IPL 2025 played at the mother Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday. Kolkata defeated Chennai by eight wickets to register their third win in the tournament, while Chennai was the fifth consecutive defeat. In addition, Chennai is now ninth in the point table with two points, while KKR is third with six points. Let’s tell you that Chennai is playing this game under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. Actually, his captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was excluded from IPL 2025 due to an injury from the elbow. In its place, CSK has now appointed MS Dhoni as captain for this season. At the same time, Chennai also set some embarrassing records against Kolkata Knight Riders. Let’s look at them. Chennai recorded an embarrassment record. Kolkata Knight Riders reached the target with 59 balls remaining against Chennai Super Kings. KKR won the match in just 10.1 overs. It was the greatest defeat of Chennai in IPL history in terms of balls. Earlier, CSK has never lost a game with such a big margin. In addition, Chennai Super Kings lost five consecutive matches in the history of the Indian Premier League. This is the first time CSK has lost three consecutive games in the home field Ma Chidambaram Stadium. The match was as follows, the match started with the bat of Chennai Super Kings, but the team’s performance was very disappointing. Chennai batted first and scored 103 runs for nine wickets in 20 overs. The team had failures from the beginning. Opener Davon Conway scored 12 runs and Rachin Ravindra scored just 4 runs. Even after this, the batsmen couldn’t play well. Shivam Dubey scored 31 runs, while Vijay Shankar scored 29 runs. Rahul Tripathi (16), Ravichandran Ashwin (1), Ravindra Jadeja and Deepak Hooda (0), as well as MS Dhoni, also failed and only 1 run were discharged. Kolkata bowlers acted brilliantly. Sunil Naren took three wickets while bowling deadly, while Rana and Varun Chakraborty each took two wickets. Kolkata quickly started and chased a target of 104 runs. The opener Sunil Naren scored 44 off 18 balls while batting explosives, including many beautiful fours and sixes. However, he had to return to the pavilion in fifth place. His partner Quinton de Kock scored 23 runs. Later, Rinku Singh (15*) and Captain Ajinkya Rahane (20*) won the team in 10.1 overs. For Chennai, Anshul and Noor each took one wicket, but the team had a defeat due to poor batting. Chennai has won only one in six games so far. Share this story -tags