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IPL 2025 22nd Match: PBK vs CSK Pitch Report | Head To Head | Match Prediction & Ground Report

PBK vs CSK Pitch Report 22th Match (08 April 2025)
pbk vs csk pitch report
1. Match Details

Match Preview

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 22nd match of IPL 2025 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, on April 8, 2025. PBKS will rely on captain Shreyas Iyer and all-rounder Glenn Maxwell to lead the charge, while CSK will look to skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to shine. With both teams aiming for a crucial win, this contest promises to be an electrifying battle.

Punjab Kings (PBKS) – Team Overview (IPL 2025)

Punjab Kings (PBKS) enter IPL 2025 with a mix of experienced stars and promising youngsters, aiming for a strong campaign. Shreyas Iyer is expected to lead the side, bringing stability to the batting order. With power-hitters like Glenn Maxwell and Prabhsimran Singh, PBKS boasts an explosive lineup. The all-rounders, including Marcus Stoinis and Marco Jansen, add depth, while the bowling attack, led by Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal, provides variety. With a well-balanced squad, PBKS will look to break their playoff drought.

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Team Captain: Shreyas Iyer

🔹 Key Players to Watch:
✅ Shreyas Iyer – A composed middle-order batter and leader.
✅ Glenn Maxwell – An explosive all-rounder who can change the game in minutes.
✅ Marcus Stoinis – A dynamic all-rounder, effective with both bat and ball.
✅ Arshdeep Singh – PBKS’s pace spearhead, crucial in death overs.
✅ Yuzvendra Chahal – A seasoned spinner, vital for middle-over breakthroughs.

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.

PBK vs CSK (Past 3 years)

YearPBK vs CSK Total MatchesPBK WinCSK Win
2024   
2023   
2022   

PBK vs CSK: Head to Head

🏆 Match No.🏅 Winner📊 Score
53rd T20I, IPL 2024CSK WonCSK 167/9 (20.0) 🆚 PBKS 139/9 (20.0)
49th T20I, IPL 2024PBKS WonPBKS 163/3 (17.5) 🆚 CSK 162/7 (20.0)
41st T20I, IPL 2023PBKS WonPBKS 201/6 (20.0) 🆚 CSK 200/4 (20.0)
38th T20I, IPL 2022PBKS WonPBKS 187/4 (20.0) 🆚 CSK 176/6 (20.0)
11th T20I, IPL 2022PBKS WonPBKS 180/8 (20.0) 🆚 CSK 126 (18.0)

Team Form ( Last 5 Matches )

🏏 Team🔥 Recent Matches
PBKS 🦁❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ✅
CSK 🦁❌ ✅ ❌ ✅ ❌

 

Team Comparison

📊 Stats🔥 PBKS (vs All Teams)🏆 CSK (vs All Teams)
Matches Played1010
Win %30%50%
Avg Score175180
Highest Score262212
Lowest Score139141

 

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Venue stats

Win Bat First 20%
Win Ball First 80%
📊 Stats🏟️ Venue
Avg 1st Inns167
Avg 2nd Inns167
Highest TotalMI vs PBKS – 192/7
Lowest TotalPBKS vs GT – 142/10
Highest ChasedPBKS vs DC – 177/6

 

Pitch & Weather Report

Pitch Analysis – New PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh
  • 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.

For More Detailed Info Check Ground and Match Prediction Here…New PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh

Weather Conditions
  • Temperature: 28°C
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Rain Prediction: No rain expected, clear skies throughout the match.

PBK vs CSK Team Squad 2025

Punjab Kings (PBK) Squad – IPL 2025
Batters:
  • Shreyas Iyer (Batter)
  • Nehal Wadhera (Batter)
  • Vishnu Vinod (WK-Batter)
  • Josh Inglis (WK-Batter)
  • Harnoor Pannu (Batter)
  • Pyla Avinash (Batter)
  • Prabhsimran Singh (WK-Batter)
  • Shashank Singh (Batter)
All Rounders:
  • Marcus Stoinis (All-Rounder)
  • Glenn Maxwell (All-Rounder)
  • Harpreet Brar (All-Rounder)
  • Marco Jansen (All-Rounder)
  • Azmatullah Omarzai (All-Rounder)
  • Priyansh Arya (All-Rounder)
  • Aaron Hardie (All-Rounder)
  • Musheer Khan (All-Rounder)
  • Suryansh Shedge (All-Rounder)
Bowlers:
  • Arshdeep Singh (Bowler)
  • Yuzvendra Chahal (Bowler)
  • Vyshak Vijay Kumar (Bowler)
  • Yash Thakur (Bowler)
  • Lockie Ferguson (Bowler)
  • Kuldeep Sen (Bowler)
  • Xavier Bartlett (Bowler)
  • Pravin Dubey (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

Top Key Battles to Watch in PBK vs CSK – IPL 2025 🔥

1️⃣ Shreyas Iyer vs Ravindra Jadeja
  • Why? Iyer is a strong top-order batter, but Jadeja’s left-arm spin can trouble him, especially on slower tracks.
  • Stats to Watch: Jadeja has dismissed Iyer multiple times in previous seasons.
2️⃣ Glenn Maxwell vs Matheesha Pathirana
  • Why? Maxwell’s explosive hitting against Pathirana’s lethal yorkers will be a thrilling contest.
  • Stats to Watch: Maxwell’s strike rate against high-speed deliveries in the death overs.
3️⃣ Arshdeep Singh vs Ruturaj Gaikwad
  • Why? Gaikwad is CSK’s key opener, while Arshdeep is Punjab’s best new-ball bowler.
  • Stats to Watch: Arshdeep’s record in the powerplay vs Gaikwad’s early strike rate.
4️⃣ Yuzvendra Chahal vs MS Dhoni
  • Why? Dhoni’s finishing ability against Chahal’s world-class leg-spin makes this an exciting battle.
  • Stats to Watch: Dhoni’s six-hitting against spinners vs Chahal’s economy rate in the death overs.
5️⃣ Marcus Stoinis vs Sam Curran
  • Why? Two dynamic all-rounders facing off in the middle overs, both capable of turning the game.
  • Stats to Watch: Stoinis’ boundary-hitting vs Curran’s effectiveness with the slower ball.

Fantasy Cricket Tips

🏏 Fantasy XI (Best Combination: 1 WK, 4 Batters, 3 All-Rounders, 3 Bowlers)
🧤 Wicket-Keeper:
  • MS Dhoni (CSK) – Experience & finishing ability
⚔ Batters:
  • Shreyas Iyer (PBKS) – Key top-order batter
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) – Consistent performer
  • Devon Conway (CSK) – Strong against pace & spin
  • Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) – Aggressive opener
🌟 All-Rounders:
  • Glenn Maxwell (PBKS) – Impact player with bat & ball
  • Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) – Crucial in all departments
  • Sam Curran (CSK) – Provides balance with both bat & ball
🔥 Bowlers:
  • Yuzvendra Chahal (PBKS) – Wicket-taking spinner
  • Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) – Death-over specialist
  • Matheesha Pathirana (CSK) – Lethal with yorkers
💎 Captain & Vice-Captain Picks:
  • Captain: Glenn Maxwell (Big impact in multiple areas)
  • Vice-Captain: Ravindra Jadeja (Consistent with bat & ball)

This fantasy team ensures a balanced mix of power-hitters, all-rounders, and wicket-taking bowlers to maximize points. 🚀🏆

Match Prediction

🏆 Predicted Winner: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) 🏆
🔍 Why CSK Has the Edge?

1️⃣ Better Balance & Experience – With veterans like MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, and Sam Curran, CSK has a solid mix of experience and youth.
2️⃣ Stronger Batting DepthRuturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, and Shivam Dube provide consistency, while the middle order has reliable finishers.
3️⃣ Bowling VarietyMatheesha Pathirana’s yorkers, Khaleel Ahmed’s swing, and Ashwin’s spin make CSK’s attack more versatile.
4️⃣ Winning Mentality – CSK has historically performed well under pressure and thrives in crucial matches.

⚔ PBKS’ Chances?
  • Glenn Maxwell & Marcus Stoinis will be key if PBKS wants to upset CSK.
  • Arshdeep Singh & Chahal need to strike early to trouble CSK’s batting order.

📌 Final Prediction: CSK has a 60-40 edge over PBKS, but if Punjab’s all-rounders fire, they could turn the tide. 🔥🏏

Last Year’s Performance Summary (IPL 2024)

Punjab Kings (PBKS) – 2024 Performance

PBKS had a tough season marked by inconsistent performances. While the team struggled collectively, there were standout individual performances. Rilee Rossouw played a remarkable innings, scoring 61 off just 27 balls against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, displaying his aggressive batting prowess. However, their bowling unit faced issues in controlling runs. Although Harshal Patel finished as the highest wicket-taker of the league stage with 24 wickets, both he and Arshdeep Singh had economy rates exceeding nine, reflecting their struggles in restricting opposition batters.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – 2024 Performance

CSK entered the season as defending champions, aiming to replicate their past success. However, they faced challenges throughout the tournament, struggling to maintain consistency. A significant change came before the season when MS Dhoni handed over the captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, marking a new era for the franchise. Despite their efforts, CSK couldn’t find the winning momentum and were eliminated after their seventh loss on May 18, 2024.

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