Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets (With 0 ball remaining)
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Scorecard, IPL 2021
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 26 September 2021
Kolkata Knight Riders batting
1st innings, run rate 8.55
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shubman Gillrun out (Ambati Rayudu) |
9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.0 |
Venkatesh Iyerc Mahendra Singh Dhoni b Shardul Thakur |
18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 120.0 |
Rahul Tripathib Ravindra Jadeja |
45 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 136.4 |
Eoin Morgan (c)c Faf du Plessis b Josh Hazlewood |
8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
Nitish Rananot out |
37* | 27 | 3 | 1 | 137.0 |
Andre Russellb Shardul Thakur |
20 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 133.3 |
Dinesh Karthik (wk)c Mahendra Singh Dhoni b Josh Hazlewood |
26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 236.4 |
Sunil Narinenot out |
0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 171/6 (20 ov) | ||||
1-10 Shubman Gill 0.6 ov, 2-50 Venkatesh Iyer 5.1 ov, 3-70 Eoin Morgan 9.1 ov, 4-89 Rahul Tripathi 12.2 ov, 5-125 Andre Russell 16.4 ov, 6-166 Dinesh Karthik 19.4 ov
Did not batChennai Super Kings bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deepak Chahar1 wd |
4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 |
Sam Curran2 wd, 1 nb |
4 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 14.00 |
Josh Hazlewood2 wd |
4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 |
Shardul Thakur |
4 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 |
Ravindra Jadeja |
4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
Chennai Super Kings batting
2nd innings, run rate 8.60
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruturaj Gaikwadc Eoin Morgan b Andre Russell |
40 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 142.9 |
Faf du Plessisc Lockie Ferguson b Prasidh Krishna |
43 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 143.3 |
Moeen Alic Venkatesh Iyer b Lockie Ferguson |
32 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 114.3 |
Ambati Rayudub Sunil Narine |
10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 111.1 |
Suresh Rainarun out (Rahul Tripathi) |
11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.1 |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c) (wk)b Varun Chakaravarthy |
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
Ravindra Jadejalbw b Sunil Narine |
22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 275.0 |
Sam Curranc Kamlesh Nagarkoti b Sunil Narine |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Shardul Thakurnot out |
3* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.0 |
Deepak Chaharnot out |
1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 5 (lb 2, w 2, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 172/8 (20 ov) | ||||
1-74 Ruturaj Gaikwad 8.2 ov, 2-102 Faf du Plessis 11.3 ov, 3-119 Ambati Rayudu 14.2 ov, 4-138 Moeen Ali 16.4 ov, 5-142 Suresh Raina 17.1 ov, 6-142 Mahendra Singh Dhoni 17.3 ov, 7-168 Sam Curran 19.1 ov, 8-171 Ravindra Jadeja 19.5 ov
Did not batKolkata Knight Riders bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prasidh Krishna |
4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
Lockie Ferguson1 wd, 1 nb |
4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
Varun Chakaravarthy |
4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 |
Sunil Narine |
4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 10.25 |
Andre Russell1 wd |
3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 |
Venkatesh Iyer |
1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Riders, bat
- Start
- Sun 26 Sep, 11:00 UK
- Competition
- IPL 2021
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Questions
When is Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders starts at 11:00 UK time (15:30 in India) on Sunday 26 September 2021, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, part of IPL 2021; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders head to head?
Chennai Super Kings lead the Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders head to head at 15-7 from 22 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 14 April 2026 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, was won by Chennai Super Kings.
What is Chennai Super Kings's recent form?
Chennai Super Kings have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L L W W; most recently they lost to Gujarat Titans on 21 May, 140 to 229/4.
What is Kolkata Knight Riders's recent form?
Kolkata Knight Riders have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W W L W; most recently they lost to Delhi Capitals on 24 May, 163 to 203/5.
What is a good score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is around 167, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 50% of them, so neither batting first nor chasing has had the edge there.

