Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 22 - Live Cricket Score

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.