IPL 2019: Everything you must know before the match between CSK and KKR, See Probable XI

The 23rd match of the IPL 2019, will be played between the defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders on 9th April, Tuesday in Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium from 7:00 PM onwards.

Both the teams are on equal points and have won 4 out of 5 matches and the winner of this match will automatically top the table. In such a case, this match can turn out to be a high voltage encounter in Chepauk.

Head to Head stats - CSK vs KKR:

The Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings have battled out with each in IPL on 21 occasions so far. During this period, Chennai has won 12 matches and Kolkata has won 8 with one match ended on no result.

Meanwhile, If we talk about the leading run scorer and wicket taker, then Chennai's Suresh Raina (664) has scored the most runs and Kolkata's Piyush Chawla has taken the most wickets (16).

Chennai and Kolkata's Position in Points Table:

Chennai Super Kings: 2nd Position (8pts)
Kolkata Knight Riders: 1st Position (8pts)

Previous 2 Matches Of Super Kings:

Chennai vs Punjab: Chennai won by 22 runs (Home)
Chennai vs Mumbai: Mumbai won by 37 runs (Away)

Previous 2 Matches Of Knight Riders:

Kolkata vs Rajasthan: Kolkata won by 8 wickets runs (Away)
Kolkata vs Bangalore: Kolkata won by 5 wickets (Away)

Probable Playing XI Of Chennai Super Kings:

Faf du Plessis, Shane Watson, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ambati Rayudu, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Scott Kuggeleijn

Probable Playing XI Of Kolkata Knight Riders:

Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Nitesh Rana, Shubman Gill, Dinesh Karthik (c & wk), Andre Russell, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Prasidh Krishna.