- By Ridam Sharma
- Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:58 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
CSK Highest and Lowest Scores In IPL: As IPL 2025 is already making headlines with its ongoing matches every day, let’s take a look at the journey of one of the most successful franchises in the Indian Premier League, which is Chennai Super Kings. The team has been known for its consistent performances under the leadership of MS Dhoni for the longest time, and now, Ruturaj Gaikwad is taking the lead. Over the years, CSK has recorded some incredible highest and lowest scores. To know more, here we have curated a list of the highest and lowest scores by CSK in IPL history.
CSK's Top 5 Highest Scores In IPL:
1. Chennai Super Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals (2010)
CSK's highest score was a total of 246 runs with only 5 players out. The iconic match was against the Rajasthan Royals and happened on April 3, 2010, at the CSK homeland, M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The highlight of this match was Murali Vijay’s phenomenal 127 runs off 56 balls, with all support by Albie Morkel, who scored a total of 62 runs. CSK won the match by 23 runs.
2. CSK Vs Kings XI Punjab (2008)
CSK's second-highest score was a total of 240 runs with only 5 players out and the best thing about the game was it was in Super Kings’s debut IPL season. The team scored massive runs against Kings XI Punjab on April 19, 2008. Michael Hussey played the key role in victory by smashing an unbeaten 116 runs off just 54 balls to secure a 33-run win.
3. CSK Vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (2013)
On May 8, 2013, CSK scored their third-highest runs of all time, which was an impressive number of 223 runs with just 3 players out. The game was against Sunrisers Hyderabad, and the major credit for the win goes to Suresh Raina, who scored a brilliant 99 runs. The yellow boys won the match by 77 runs.
4. CSK Vs Delhi Capitals (2012)
In the phenomenal IPL playoff of May 25, 2012, Chennai Super Kings scored a huge number of 222/5 against Delhi Capitals. The best scorer was Murali Vijay, who contributed a fiery 113 runs. CSK won by a massive margin of 86 runs against DC at their home ground stadium.
5. Chennai Super Kings Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (2021)
On April 21, 2021, at Wankhade Stadium, CSK scored a total of 211 runs with 4 batsmen out against Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR in Mumbai and secured a nail-biting win by just 13 runs.
The Iconic Duo, MS Dhoni And R Ashwin (Image Credit: Instagram @cskfansofficial)
CSK's Top 5 Lowest Scores In IPL
1. CSK Vs Mumbai Indians (2013)
CSK's lowest total was a questionable total of 79 runs and all out. The match was against Mumbai Indians and happened on May 5, 2013, at Wankhede Stadium. The reason for the loss was that the team crumbled under pressure and lost by a huge margin of 60 runs.
2. Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians (2022)
CSK's second-lowest score was also against the Mumbai Indians. On May 12, 2022, CSK was only capable of scoring 97 runs at Wankhede Stadium and lost the match by five wickets.
3. Chennai Super Kings Vs Rajasthan Royals (2008)
In the inaugural season of IPL 2008, Chennai Super Kings was all out for only 109 runs by Rajasthan Royals and lost that game by eight wickets.
4. CSK Vs Mumbai Indians (2019)
Proving to be CSK’s number 1 contender, on April 26, 2019, Mumbai Indians once again made CSK falter with 109 runs and all out at Chepauk Stadium. The Chennai team lost the match by a margin of 46 runs.
5. CSK Vs Delhi Capitals (2012)
On April 10, 2012, CSK scored a total of only 110/8 runs against Delhi Capitals and faced a humiliating eight-wicket defeat.
Table Of Highest And Lowest Scores Of CSK In IPL History:
Category | Score | Against | Date | Stadium | Result |
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Highest | 246/5 | Rajasthan Royals | April 3, 2010 | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium | Won by 23 Runs |
240/5 | Kings XI Punjab | April 19, 2008 | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Won by 33 Runs | |
223/3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | May 8, 2013 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | Won by 77 Runs | |
222/5 | Delhi Capitals | May 25, 2012 | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium | Won by 86 Runs | |
211/4 | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 21, 2021 | Wankhede Stadium | Won by 13 Runs | |
Lowest | 79 all out | Mumbai Indians | May 5, 2013 | Wankhede Stadium | Lost by 60 Runs |
97 all out | Mumbai Indians | May 12, 2022 | Wankhede Stadium | Lost by 5 Wickets | |
109 all out | Rajasthan Royals | May 4, 2008 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Lost by 8 Wickets | |
109 all out | Mumbai Indians | April 26, 2019 | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium | Lost by 46 Runs | |
110/8 | Delhi Capitals | April 10, 2012 | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground | Lost by 8 Wickets |
IPL Trophy (Image Credit: Instagram @cskfansofficial)