New Delhi. The 57th match of IPL 2025 (IPL 2025) is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings (KKR vs CSK) today. KKR scored 179 runs in 20 overs. The CSK team will need 180 runs to win. Chennai's team has already been out of the tournament, while KKR has a little high hopes of reaching the playoffs. Today's match is to be played at Eden Garden Stadium in Kolkata. KKR has won the toss and decided to bat first. There have been changes in both teams. KKR has given a chance to Manish Pandey.
Rahane said after winning the toss, “We will bat first. The wicket looks good. In the last two matches, we batted first and performed well. We want to score and defend it on the board. It is important to focus on the same game at once. It should not think much about the future. One should not think about the future. A lot has been learned from the last match, the players are waiting for this match.”
CSK score 4 wickets after 5 overs
Chennai Super Kings have scored 56 runs in a 5 -over game. Opener Ayush Mahatre and Davon Conve were dismissed on 0–0. After this, Urvil Patel was batting well but he was dismissed by Harshit Rana by making 31 in 11 balls. Ashwin returned to the pavilion after scoring 8 runs.
KKR scored 179 runs in 20 overs
Kolkata Knight Riders scored 179 runs after 20 overs. Now if Chennai Super Kings want to win this match, then they will have to score a total of 180 runs. For Kolkata, Ajinkya Rahane scored 48, Russell scored 38 runs. Manish Pandey also scored 36 runs.
KKR score after 18 overs 165-5
After 18 overs, KKR score at 163-5. Manish Pandey is batting brilliantly. Rinku Singh is also at the crease with him. Russell was batting Dhundhar but was dismissed for 38 runs in 21 balls.
KKR score 50-1 after 5 overs
After 5 overs, KKR has lost 1 wicket by scoring 50 runs. Rahane 17, so Sunil Naren is playing 20 runs. Both are seen in great rhythm.
Kolkata Knight Riders' Playing XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W), Sunil Naren, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Moin Ali, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarti
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Ayush Mhatre, Urvil Patel, Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Ravichandran Ashwin, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper/captain), Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, Khalil Ahmed, Mathisha Pathirana
Kolkata Knight Riders Impact Subscription: Harshit Rana, Adhikar Roy, Lavanith Sisodia, Enrich Nortje, Mayank Markandeya
Chennai Super Kings Impact Subscription: Shivam Dubey, Kamlesh Nagerkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Jamie Overton, Deepak Hooda
