Csk vs kkr: The process of defeat of Chennai Super Kings is not taking the name of stopping this year. In the 25th match of IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings have suffered a crushing defeat in Chepock by 8 wickets to defending winner Kolkata Knight Riders (CSK vs KKR). Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was playing for the first time after the year 2023, also failed to put a prior stop on this defeat of the Yellow Army. In this match, Chennai (CSK vs KKR) lost the toss and batting first, scoring only 103 runs in 20 overs on the score board and KKR, after chasing 104 runs, achieved this target in just 10.1 overs on the basis of Sunil Naren's stormy innings. After the fifth defeat of Chennai, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that….

Captain said after defeat

After the fifth consecutive defeat of Chennai Super Kings, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that…

Batsmen disappointed

KKR (CSK vs KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane first invited Chennai Super Kings to bat after winning the toss. It was expected that in the absence of Rituraj Gaikwad, Chennai batsmen would perform brilliantly, but after the match started, Yellow Army batsman KKR (CSK vs KKR) was seen struggling for one run in front of the bowlers. Vijay Shankar and Rahul Tripathi added 43 off 33 balls for the third wicket after Devon Conve and Rachin Ravindra returned to the pavilion early, but Vijay Shankar was dismissed for 29 runs on a score of 59.

After Shankar was dismissed, the process of falling Chennai's wickets started in such a way that it continued till the 20th over. At one time Chennai (CSK vs KKR) lost 9 wickets for 79 runs, but Shivam Dubey gave the team to an unbeaten innings of 31 runs off 29 balls to a respectable score of 103 runs. However, even after this, Shivam could not save his team from the fifth defeat.

Expected to perform better from bowlers

After the poor performance of the batsmen, the bowlers of Chennai Super Kings (CSK vs KKR) were expected to perform a little better, but he too could not meet the expectation of captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. On the pitch on which KKR bowlers were taking wickets on the wicket, the Chennai bowlers were seen struggling for the wicket. To defend the target of 104 runs, Khalil Ahmed and Anshul Kamboj were expected to take out the initial wickets, but, where Khalil took 40 runs in 3 overs, Anshul put one wicket in his account for 19 runs in two overs.

While Ravichandran Ashwin shed 30 runs in 3 overs on Chepock's spin friendly pitch. Purple Cap holder Noor Ahmed achieved a success by 8 runs in two overs, while Ravindra Jadeja bowled only one ball in the entire match, in which he looted 9 runs. That is, the pitch on which the KKR bowlers were breaking as a call on the batsmen of Chennai (CSK vs KKR), the experienced bowlers of Chennai were seen struggling on the same pitch.