CSK vs RR Head to Head in IPL: Overall Records, Stats, and Results

The Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals rivalry has been home to some of the best matches in IPL history. When we assess CSK vs RR Head to Head Record over the years, it is clear that these teams have continuously tested each other’s strengths, and accumulated some closely-contested legacies, while having entertaining matches. The contests have had all the thrills of IPL with legendary moments, memorable finishes, and intense battles between bat and ball. This rivalry has a place in every fan’s heart in the league. From CSK’s dominance at home to RR’s advantage at neutral grounds, it all tells you a legit story. Stats can tell a lot about past matches. In this blog post, we will showcase CSK vs RR Head to Head record, which includes overall results, performance by venue, top run-getters, leading wicket takers and favourite moments.

CSK vs RR Head to Head Record

The CSK vs RR rivalry is one of the most closely contested and balanced rivalries in all of the IPL. Of the 31 matches played, Chennai Super Kings have won 16 times while, purportedly, Rajasthan Royals have won 15 times.

Total Matches	31
CSK Won	16
RR Won	15
CSK Lost	15
RR Lost	16
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

CSK vs RR Head-to-Head Record at Home Ground

CSK Record at Home Ground Against RR

When playing at home, Chennai Super Kings have had the clear upper hand over Rajasthan Royals. In 9 matches played in Chennai, CSK have won 7 times while RR have won just 2 matches. The size of this home advantage illustrates CSK’s successful track record and the clear advantage provided to CSK when playing at home.

Total Matches	9
CSK Won	7
RR Won	2
CSK Lost	2
RR Lost	7
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

RR Record at Home Ground Against CSK

Rajasthan Royals have a decent record at home against Chennai Super Kings. Out of 8 matches played in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals have won 5 and Chennai Super Kings have won 3. Rajasthan Royals have a slight advantage at home, and when they are playing against Chennai Super Kings, they have successfully defended their fortress more times than not.

Total Matches	8
RR Won	5
CSK Won	3
RR Lost	3
CSK Lost	5
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

CSK vs RR Head-to-Head Record at Away Ground

CSK Record At Away Ground Against RR

Overall, Chennai Super Kings have a mixed record when playing away games against the Rajasthan Royals. In the last 8 matches at RR’s home, CSK has been successful in 3 games and RR has achieved victory in 5 matches. This reflects RR’s slight advantage when playing at home, with CSK having a tough time on the tough field in Jaipur.

Total Matches	8
CSK Won	3
RR Won	5
CSK Lost	5
RR Lost	3
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

RR Record At Away Ground Against CSK

The Rajasthan Royals have had difficulty winning games away against the Chennai Super Kings. The two teams have played 9 times at CSK’s home ground, and Rajasthan has only won twice, while CSK has won 7 of them. This is clear evidence that CSK is strong at home and that RR doesn’t do well in Chennai.

Total Matches	9
RR Won	2
CSK Won	7
RR Lost	7
CSK Lost	2
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

CSK vs RR Head-to-Head Record at Neutral Venues

Between CSK and RR, both teams have a rivalry that is currently tilted in favour of the Rajasthan Royals across their matches at neutral venues. The two franchises have played 14 matches at neutral venues, of which RR have won 8 and CSK have won 6. This demonstrates that RR away from home has done a better job of keeping their nerve, therefore putting them in a stronger position in neutral venues.

Total Matches	14
CSK Won	6
RR Won	8
CSK Lost	8
RR Lost	6
Draw	0
Tied	0
No Result	0

CSK vs RR: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Timeline Records & Stats

Highest Score in CSK vs RR Rivalry

The highest total ever recorded in the CSK vs RR rivalry is 246/5. This milestone was achieved by Chennai Super Kings on 3 Apr 2010 in the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, during the 32nd match of IPL 2010.

Highest Score by CSK Against RR

Chennai Super Kings’ highest total versus Rajasthan Royals is 246/5. During the 32nd match of the third edition of IPL, they achieved this feat on 3 Apr 2010 in the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Highest Score by RR Against CSK

Rajasthan Royals scored 223/5 on 3 Apr 2010 in CSK’s home ground in Chennai; however, they lost the match as they failed to complete the run chase. This is the Highest score RR has ever produced against CSK.

Lowest Score in CSK vs RR Rivalry

The lowest total ever recorded in the CSK vs RR rivalry is 109. This score was registered on 4 May 2008 in the 24th match of the first edition of the Indian Premier League in Jaipur.

Lowest Score by CSK Against RR

The lowest total by CSK against RR is 109. Chennai Super Kings recorded this score on 4 May 2008 in Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, during the 24th match of the season, but they lost the match.

Lowest Score by RR Against CSK

The lowest total by RR against CSK is 126/6. Rajasthan Royals recorded this score on 10 May 2012 in Sawai Mansingh Stadium during the 56th match of the season in Jaipur; however, RR lost the match.

Individual Records In RR vs GT Rivalry

Most Runs & Highest Score in CSK vs RR Rivalry

CSK’s legendary left-handed batsman, Suresh Raina, is the highest run scorer in the CSK v RR rivalry, with a remarkable 659 runs. For Rajasthan Royals, it is former Aussie all-rounder Shane Watson (711 runs) who is the highest run scorer for RR. Watson is also the only cricketer to score over 700 runs in this rivalry. The highest individual score in this rivalry belongs to Murali Vijay for CSK, with 127 runs. Watson also has the highest score for the Royals, with 101 runs in a single innings.

Stats	CSK	RR
Most Runs	SK Raina (659 runs)	SR Watson (711 runs)
Highest scorer	M Vijay (127)	SR Watson (101)

Most Wickets & Best Bowling in CSK vs RR Rivalry

Yuzvendra Chahal, from RR, has taken the most wickets in this rivalry with 19 wickets in his hands. One of the world’s best bowlers, Dwayne Bravo from CSK, is the highest wicket-taker for CSK against RR in this rivalry, with 16 wickets in his bag. Ravindra Jadeja from CSK holds the record for the best bowling figure in this rivalry with a bowling figure of 4/11. Sohail Tanvir from RR has the best bowling figures against RR with a figure of 6/14.

Stats	CSK	RR
Most wickets	Dwayne Bravo (16 wickets)	Yuzvendra Chahal (19 wickets)
Best Bowling	Ravindra Jadeja (4/11)	Sohail Tanvir (6/14)

Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Timeline

The Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals timeline resembles a rivalry as unpredictable as it is exciting. From the first IPL final, where Rajasthan Royals shocked Chennai Super Kings to claim the inaugural title, to Chennai Super Kings’ dominance at home, and all things in between. Unique moments- from Shane Watson bringing up a century against his previous team to last-over nailbiters with MS Dhoni finishing matches with his calm and composure- have added rich facets to the rivalry and our timeline. The two teams are known for their differing approaches (CSK’s consistency vs RR’s flamboyance); their timeline of match-ups underlines a tussle of legacy vs freshness, and hence, there is always something to look forward to when these teams come together.

Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Standings

CSK position in the Table	IPL Season	RR Position in the Table
3rd position	2008	1st position
2nd position	2009	6th position
3rd position	2010	7th position
2nd position	2011	6th position
4th position	2012	7th position
1st position	2013	3rd position
3rd position	2014	5th position
1st position	2015	4th position
DNP	2016	DNP
DNP	2017	DNP
2nd position	2018	4th position
2nd position	2019	7th position
7th position	2020	8th position
2nd position	2021	7th position
9th position	2022	2nd position
2nd position	2023	5th position
5th position	2024	3rd position
10th position	2025	9th position

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