RR vs CSK 11th Match (30 March 2025)
1. Match Details
- Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings
- Date: 30th March 2025
- Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
Match Preview
Rajasthan Royals (RR) will take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 11th match of IPL 2025 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. RR, powered by their dynamic top order and strong spin attack, will look to capitalize on familiar conditions. Meanwhile, CSK, known for their experience and tactical depth, will rely on their well-balanced squad to challenge the Royals. With both teams aiming for early dominance in the tournament, this encounter promises to be an exciting contest.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Team Overview – IPL 2025
Rajasthan Royals (RR) are heading into IPL 2025 with a well-rounded squad, aiming to reclaim their former glory. With a mix of experienced international stars and promising young talents, RR will be looking to improve upon their performance from IPL 2024 and make a strong title run.
Team Captain: Sanju Samson
Key Players to Watch in IPL 2025:
Yashasvi Jaiswal – One of the most promising young batters, capable of explosive starts. Sanju Samson – The captain and a key pillar in the batting lineup, crucial for RR’s stability. Wanindu Hasaranga – A world-class all-rounder who can turn games with both bat and ball. Jofra Archer – RR’s pace spearhead, whose speed and accuracy can trouble any batter. Shimron Hetmyer – A dangerous middle-order batter who can accelerate in the death overs.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – Team Overview for IPL 2025
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) enter IPL 2025 with a balanced and experienced squad, blending established stars with promising young talents. With MS Dhoni still in the mix as a guiding force, CSK retains its core strengths of experience, adaptability, and all-round depth.
Team Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad
Key Players to Watch – CSK IPL 2025
- Ruturaj Gaikwad – CSK’s dependable opener, known for his consistency and ability to anchor the innings.
- MS Dhoni – The experienced leader and finisher, his tactical brilliance remains invaluable.
- Ravindra Jadeja – A game-changer with bat, ball, and in the field, crucial for all-round balance.
- Shivam Dube – A powerful middle-order hitter, especially effective against spinners.
- Matheesha Pathirana – The death-over specialist, capable of rattling batters with his slingy action.
- Sam Curran – A dynamic all-rounder, effective both with the bat and as a death bowler.
RR vs CSK (Past 3 years)
| Year | RR vs CSK Total Matches | RR Win | CSK Win |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
RR vs CSK: Head to Head
| Match No | Season | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61st T20I | IPL 2024 | CSK | CSK 145/5 (18.2) – RR 141/5 (20.0) |
| 37th T20I | IPL 2023 | RR | RR 202/5 (20.0) – CSK 170/6 (20.0) |
| 17th T20I | IPL 2023 | RR | RR 175/8 (20.0) – CSK 172/6 (20.0) |
| 68th T20I | IPL 2022 | RR | RR 151/5 (19.4) – CSK 150/6 (20.0) |
| 47th T20I | IPL 2021 | RR | RR 190/3 (17.3) – CSK 189/4 (20.0) |
Team Form ( Last 5 Matches )
| Team Form (Last 5 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| 🏹 Rajasthan Royals (RR) | ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌ |
| 🦁 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | ❌ ✅ ❌ ✅ ❌ |
Team Comparison
| Category | RR vs All Teams | CSK vs All Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 10 | 10 |
| Win Percentage | 50% | 50% |
| Average Score | 175 | 180 |
| Highest Score | 224 | 212 |
| Lowest Score | 139 | 141 |
| Category | RR vs All Teams | CSK vs All Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 10 | 10 |
| Win Percentage | 50% | 50% |
| Average Score | 175 | 180 |
| Highest Score | 224 | 212 |
| Lowest Score | 139 | 141 |
Venue stats
| Stats | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg 1st Inns | 180 |
| Avg 2nd Inns | 159 |
| Highest Total | RR vs DC – 199/4 |
| Lowest Total | RR vs DC – 142/9 |
| Highest Chased | PBKS vs RR – 145/5 |
| Lowest Defended | PBKS vs RR – 197/4 |
Pitch & Weather Report
Pitch Analysis – Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Pitch Type: Traditionally a batting-friendly surface with some assistance for spinners.
- Average First-Innings Score: 170-180
- Chasing Team Record: Teams batting second have a slight advantage.
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Weather Conditions
- Temperature: 28°C
- Humidity: 60%
- Rain Prediction: No rain expected, clear skies throughout the match.
RR vs CSK Team Squad 2025
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Squad for IPL 2025
Batters:
- Sanju Samson (WK-Batter)
- Shubham Dubey (Batter)
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Batter)
- Kunal Rathore (WK-Batter)
- Shimron Hetmyer (Batter)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (Batter)
- Dhruv Jurel (WK-Batter)
- Riyan Parag (Batter)
All-Rounders:
- Nitish Rana (All-Rounder)
- Yudhvir Singh (All-Rounder)
Bowlers:
- Jofra Archer (Bowler)
- Maheesh Theekshana (Bowler)
- Wanindu Hasaranga (Bowler)
- Akash Madhwal (Bowler)
- Kumar Kartikeya Singh (Bowler)
- Tushar Deshpande (Bowler)
- Fazalhaq Farooqi (Bowler)
- Kwena Maphaka (Bowler)
- Ashok Sharma (Bowler)
- Sandeep Sharma (Bowler)
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Squad – IPL 2025
Batters:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- MS Dhoni (WK)
- Devon Conway
- Rahul Tripathi
- Shaik Rasheed
- Vansh Bedi (WK)
- Andre Siddarth
All-Rounders:
- Rachin Ravindra
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Vijay Shankar
- Sam Curran
- Anshul Kamboj
- Deepak Hooda
- Jamie Overton
- Kamlesh Nagarkoti
- Ramakrishna Ghosh
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Shivam Dube
Bowlers:
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Noor Ahmad
- Mukesh Choudhary
- Gurjapneet Singh
- Nathan Ellis
- Shreyas Gopal
- Matheesha Pathirana
Key Player Battles to Watch
🔥 Key Player Battles to Watch RR vs CSK (2025) 🔥
1️⃣ Sanju Samson 🆚 Matheesha Pathirana
- Samson’s aggressive stroke play will be tested against Pathirana’s lethal yorkers at the death.
2️⃣ Ruturaj Gaikwad 🆚 Jofra Archer
- Gaikwad’s elegant timing meets Archer’s raw pace—an exciting battle in the powerplay.
3️⃣ Shimron Hetmyer 🆚 Ravindra Jadeja
- Hetmyer’s power-hitting against Jadeja’s tight left-arm spin could be a game-defining duel.
4️⃣ Ravindra Jadeja 🆚 Wanindu Hasaranga
- Two world-class all-rounders, both capable of changing the game with bat and ball.
5️⃣ Shivam Dube 🆚 Sandeep Sharma
- Dube’s brute force will go up against Sandeep’s swing bowling in the middle overs.
Fantasy Cricket Tips
🏏 Fantasy Cricket Tips for RR vs CSK – IPL 2025 🏏
✅ Wicketkeepers:
- Sanju Samson – A reliable batter and a consistent run-scorer for RR.
- MS Dhoni – Can provide crucial points with his finishing skills and wicketkeeping.
✅ Batters:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad – A must-have player with his ability to anchor the innings.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal – Aggressive opener who can score big in the powerplay.
- Shimron Hetmyer – A strong finisher who can accelerate in the death overs.
✅ All-Rounders:
- Ravindra Jadeja (C) – Offers value with both bat and ball, making him an ideal captain choice.
- Shivam Dube – Can score quick runs and chip in with handy overs.
- Wanindu Hasaranga – A wicket-taking spinner who can also contribute with the bat.
✅ Bowlers:
- Jofra Archer – His pace and bounce can trouble CSK batters.
- Matheesha Pathirana (VC) – A death-over specialist who picks crucial wickets.
- Maheesh Theekshana – Can be effective on a spin-friendly pitch.
🔥 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:
- Captain: Ravindra Jadeja / Sanju Samson
- Vice-Captain: Matheesha Pathirana / Yashasvi Jaiswal
💡 Tips:
- Pick more all-rounders as they contribute in multiple ways.
- RR’s bowlers like Archer and Theekshana could be key on a balanced surface.
- Consider a differential pick like Shivam Dube, who can score quick runs.
🏆 Final Suggestion: A balanced team with 4 batters, 3 all-rounders, and 4 bowlers will maximize points.
Match Prediction
⚔️ Who Has the Edge?
🔶 Rajasthan Royals (RR) come into this match with a strong batting lineup featuring Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shimron Hetmyer. Their all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga adds balance, while Jofra Archer and Sandeep Sharma provide firepower with the ball. RR’s aggressive approach and ability to dominate in powerplays give them a solid advantage.
🔷 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have a well-rounded squad with experience and depth. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway form a dependable top order, while Ravindra Jadeja and Shivam Dube provide all-round strength. Their bowling attack, led by Matheesha Pathirana and Maheesh Theekshana, is capable of restricting RR’s explosive lineup.
🏆 Predicted Winner: Rajasthan Royals (RR) have a slight edge due to their strong top order and in-form bowling attack, but CSK’s experience and composure under pressure make this a closely contested match.
Last Year’s Performance Summary (IPL 2024)
🔶 Rajasthan Royals (RR) had an up-and-down IPL 2024 campaign, showing glimpses of brilliance but struggling with consistency. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson were key contributors with the bat, while Jofra Archer and Wanindu Hasaranga led the bowling attack. However, their middle-order vulnerabilities and inability to close out tight games saw them miss out on a deeper playoff run.
🔷 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had a steady IPL 2024 season, displaying their usual resilience. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube were standout performers with the bat, while Ravindra Jadeja and Matheesha Pathirana played crucial roles with the ball. Despite their experience, injuries and occasional inconsistency in the middle order led to an early playoff exit.
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: JioCinema (Free)
- Match Time: 7:30 PM IST
Post-Match Review (To Be Updated After Match)
📌 Match Summary – Key moments and turning points
📌 Top Performers – Best batsman, bowler, and MVP
📌 Points Table Update – Standings after match 1
📌 Next Match Details – Who plays next and what to expect
