CSK vs RR, IPL 2025: The Indian Premier League is finally back after an unexpected suspension caused by the precarious situation between India and Pakistan. Good news for the Chennai Super Kings’ supporters – the Yellove army will be back on the field for the final time in the IPL 2025.
As per the revised IPL 2025 schedule, CSK will play their upcoming fixture against the Rajasthan Royals. The match number 62 of the ongoing 18th edition of the cash-rich tournament will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on May 20.
This match holds special significance for both Super Kings fans as well as Rajasthan Royals fans. RR captain Sanju Samson, after a string of injury scares, reportedly could play in their next match. Notably, Samson had been out of the play for most of the IPL 2025, due to back-to-back injuries.
Moreover, for the CSK army, the upcoming matches are going to bring a bittersweet feeling. As the 43-year-old MS Dhoni could announce his retirement. CSK’s Thala, who has been dealing with a longstanding knee injury, may allegedly call curtains on his illustrious IPL journey.
As the teams prepare to take on their next challenge, we take a look at the CSK vs RR preview, match details, predicted playing 11 for each team, and further.
Match No. 62, CSK vs RR: Match Preview
Match: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium
Date & Time: May 12, 2025; 7:30 PM IST
Streaming & TV: Star Sports Network, JioCinema (India)
RR vs CSK: Full Squads for IPL 2025
Chennai Super Kings, Full Squad: MS Dhoni (C), Matheesha Pathirana, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Ayush Mhatre, Rahul Tripathi, Anshul Kamboj, Sam Curran, Dewald Brevis, Nathan Ellis, Deepak Hooda, Jamie Overton, Vijay Shankar, Urvil Patel, Shreyas Gopal, C Andre Siddarth, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Shaik Rasheed, Mukesh Choudhary, Kamlesh Nagarkoti.
Rajasthan Royals, Full Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag (C), Jofra Archer, Shimron Hetmyer, Tushar Deshpande, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Nandre Burger, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kwena Maphaka, Akash Madhwal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yudhvir Singh, Kunal Singh Rathore, Ashok Sharma, Kumar Kartikeya
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Predicted Playing XI
CSK Predicted Playing XI: Rachin Ravindra, MS Dhoni (wk) (c), Shivam Dube, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Khaleel Ahmed, Dewald Brevis
Impact Player: Shreyas Gopal, Deepak Hooda, Mukesh Choudhary, Ayush Mhatre
RR Predicted Playing XI: DC Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, V Suryavanshi, R Parag (C), Sanju Samson, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Yudhvir Singh, M Theekshana, Jofra Archer
Impact Player: Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Nandre Burger
IPL 2025, CSK vs RR: FAQ
Where to Watch Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals?
Fans can catch the live action of the CSK vs RR match on the Star Sports Network. For online streaming, the match will be available on JioCinema in India. It’s advisable to check local listings for broadcast details in other regions.
Also read: IPL Time Table 2025: Complete Fixtures and Venues for the Upcoming Season
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