CSK vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - IPL 2026, Match 22

The upcoming IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK got back on track in their previous match against Delhi Capitals, securing a comfortable 23-run win at Chepauk. Sanju Samson was the star with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 115.

With the ball, Jamie Overton made an impact by taking four key wickets and bowled at close to 145 kph on a regular basis, stopping DC’s chase even though their top order had started well. This victory gave CSK its first win of the season.

On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are heading into this game after a narrow defeat to Lucknow Super Giants in a last-ball finish. KKR had posted a decent score and looked in control for most of the match, but things went wrong towards the end. LSG managed to chase the target of around 180 in the final over. As per our CSK vs KKR Dream11 prediction, the home side looks like the firm favourites to win this clash.

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Details

CSK vs KKR Dream11 Team Today Stats

• Chennai Super Kings opener Sanju Samson scored a sensational century in his last outing. He smashed 115 runs off 56 balls with 15 fours and four sixes and remained unbeaten.
• CSK allrounder Jamie Overton was the standout with the ball as he picked 4 wickets, conceding just 18 runs in his spell of four overs. He was the actual point of difference between the two sides. He should be a part of your CSK vs KKR Dream11 prediction.
• Kolkata Knight Riders top order batsman, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, was the leading run scorer for the team in their last match as he scored 45 runs off 33 balls.
• KKR allrounder Anukul Roy picked up two wickets in the last match against LSG at an economy of 8 runs per over.

Record of Chasing Teams at MA Chidambaram Stadium

Two matches have been played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in IPL 2026, and the venue has provided balanced results as one game was won by the side chasing while the other was won by the team defending the total. In both matches, more than 200 runs were scored in the first innings.

CSK vs KKR Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

• Angkrish Raghuvanshi has consistently scored in every game so far, although he will be looking to strike more aggressively in the upcoming matches.
• Sanju Samson is coming off a match-winning century and should be a part of your CSK vs KKR Dream11 team prediction.

CSK vs KKR Captain & Vice Captain Choices

Sanju Samson and all-rounder Jamie Overton emerged as the ideal captaincy picks as per our CSK vs KKR Dream11 prediction and should be backed in your team as well. Meanwhile, Raghuvanshi and Finn Allen can be picked as vice-captains.

Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keepers: A Raghuvanshi (vc), S Samson (c), F Allen
• Batters: A Rahane, D Brevis, A Mhatre
• All-rounders: J Overton, S Dube, S Narine
• Bowlers: K Tyagi, G Singh

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keepers: S Samson, F Allen (vc)
• Batters: A Rahane, A Mhatre, S Khan
• All-rounders: C Green, J Overton (c), S Dube, S Narine, A Roy
• Bowlers: A Kamboj

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for CSK vs KKR match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

CSK vs KKR Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 22) Indian Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid

As per our CSK vs KKR Dream11 prediction today match, Ramandeep Singh from the KKR batting lineup and Khaleel Ahmed from CSK's bowling lineup can be avoided for this match, as both these players have failed to perform so far in the tournament.

CSK vs KKR Weather & Pitch Report at MA Chidambaram Stadium

• Clear skies are expected in Chennai for Match 22 with no chances of rain, but the conditions are expected to be quite humid during the evening.
• The pitch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai has turned into a batting paradise in recent matches, and the average first innings score is expected to be around 180 runs.

CSK vs KKR H2H Records

Chennai Super Kings clearly hold the upper hand over Kolkata Knight Riders when it comes to the CSK vs KKR H2H record in the IPL. Across 31 encounters between the two teams, Chennai Super Kings have come out on top 20 times, while KKR have managed to win 11 matches.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.