CSK vs KKR Dream11 Prediction, Match 22, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Chennai Super Kings set to face Kolkata Knight Riders in the 22nd match of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday, April 14.
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In the 22nd match of the IPL 2026, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Chennai Super Kings endured a disappointing start to the season, suffering three consecutive defeats. However, they bounced back impressively in their previous game, securing a convincing 23-run victory over Delhi Capitals. Batting first, Chennai delivered an outstanding performance, posting a good total of 212 runs. In response, the Delhi Capitals managed 189 runs.
Chennai’s top order was exceptional in that match, with Sanju Samson anchoring the innings with a brilliant 115-run knock, while Ayush Mhatre provided strong support with a well-compiled 59. In the bowling department, Jamie Overton starred with four wickets, while Anshul Kamboj contributed effectively with three wickets.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders had a disappointing outing in their last match, suffering a narrow three-wicket defeat against the Lucknow Super Giants. Batting first, Kolkata posted a competitive total of 181 runs, but Lucknow chased it down on the final ball. Ajinkya Rahane provided a solid start with 41 runs off 24 deliveries, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi added 45 runs. With the ball, Vaibhav Arora and Anukul Roy impressed with two wickets each. Despite being in a strong position at one stage, Kolkata’s struggles in the death overs proved costly, leading to their defeat.
Match Information
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 22
Indian Premier League, 14 Apr 2026, Tue, 7:30 PM IST, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
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01:01:46:50
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Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
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Weather Report
Clouds
31.9°C
69% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Chennai Super Kings
SV Samson (wk), RD Gaikwad (C), Ayush Mhatre, S Dubey, SN Khan, Dewald Brevis, J Overton, A Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Noor Ahmad, KK Ahmed
Bench : Urvil Patel, MS Dhoni, Karthik Sharma, Shreyas Gopal, Prashant Veer, MW Short, Aman Hakim Khan, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Mukesh Choudhary, AJ Hosein, Zak Foulkes, RD Chahar, MJ Henry, SH Johnson
Kolkata Knight Riders
Ajinkya Rahane (C), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), C Green, RK Singh, Rovman Powell, Ramandeep Singh, SP Narine, AS Roy, Vaibhav Arora, NA Saini
Bench : Tejasvi Dahiya, Tim Seifert, Manish Pandey, RA Tripathi, S Ranjan, D Kamra, Rachin Ravindra, Varun Chakravarthy, Umran Malik, Kartik Tyagi, Prashant Solanki, Matheesha Pathirana, B Muzarabani, SS Dubey
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
164
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Sanju Samson CSK | WK
Sanju Samson has delivered an impressive performance in the IPL, scoring 115 runs at a remarkable strike rate of 205 in his previous outing against Delhi. Fans will be anticipating another outstanding season from him.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi KKR | BAT
Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been in excellent form in the IPL, scoring 293 runs at an impressive strike rate of 150 across the last 10 matches, including a solid 45-run contribution in the previous game against LSG. Supporters will be expecting him to maintain this momentum throughout the season.
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Ramandeep Singh
KKR | BAT
Umran Malik
KKR | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Apr 13 2026 3:55 PM
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