The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will kick off their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign on March 23 with a thrilling encounter against the Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Below is the complete schedule, including match dates, venues, and timings.
CSK New Captain in IPL 2025
In the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are led by captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. Gaikwad, who has been with CSK since 2019, took over the captaincy ahead of the 2024 season, succeeding the legendary MS Dhoni.
Under Gaikwad’s leadership, CSK aims to continue their legacy of success in the tournament.
[IPL 2025] CSK Full Schedule
CSK is set to embark on its 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign under the leadership of captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and coach Stephen Fleming. Their home ground is the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Below is the complete schedule for CSK’s home and away matches in IPL 2025
Chennai Super Kings IPL 2025 Full Schedule
| Match No. | Date | Time (IST) | Opponent | Venue | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | March 23, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 8th | March 28, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 11th | March 30, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | Away |
| 17th | April 5, 2025 | 3:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 22nd | April 08, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Mullanpur, Chandigarh | Away |
| 25th | April 11, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 30th | April 14, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Away |
| 38th | April 20, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Away |
| 43rd | April 25, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 49th | April 30, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 52nd | May 03, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Away |
| 57th | May 07, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Away |
| 63rd | May 12, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Home |
| 69th | May 18, 2025 | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | Away |
Key Matches to Watch Out For
March 23, 2025: CSK vs. Mumbai Indians at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
The season opener, dubbed ‘El Clasico,’ pits the two most successful IPL franchises against each other, both boasting five titles.
March 28, 2025: CSK vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
A high-voltage clash featuring CSK’s strategic gameplay against RCB’s explosive batting lineup.
March 30, 2025: CSK vs. Rajasthan Royals at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
An away game where CSK will aim to assert dominance early in the season.
April 5, 2025: CSK vs. Delhi Capitals at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Facing a rejuvenated Delhi side under new leadership, this match is crucial for CSK’s home campaign.
CSK’s Home and Away Matches
CSK will play a total of 7 home games at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, while their 7 away games will be held at various venues across India. The team will have to adapt quickly to different playing conditions and ensure they perform consistently to secure a place in the playoffs.
FAQs
Q. Will CSK play any afternoon matches in IPL 2025?
Ans: Yes, CSK is expected to play a few afternoon matches, which usually start at 3:30 PM IST, while most evening matches will begin at 7:30 PM IST.
Q. When will CSK start their IPL 2025 campaign?
Ans: Chennai Super Kings will begin their IPL 2025 campaign on March 22, 2025, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
Q. What is the venue for CSK’s home matches?
Ans: CSK’s home matches will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai.
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