Chennai Super Kings faced a tough challenge in their Indian Premier League 2025 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. The CSK batters struggled to put up a competitive total, ultimately being bowled out for 154 runs in their 20 overs. This marked only the third time that CSK had been bowled out in an innings at their home venue.
The lowest total successfully defended at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in the IPL is 126 runs, achieved by Royal Challengers Bengaluru against CSK in the 2008 season. CSK’s own record for the lowest team total successfully defended at the stadium is 134 runs, which they accomplished against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2015. They also defended 142 runs against Pune Warriors India in the 2011 season.
Throughout their IPL history at the Chepauk, CSK has managed to defend totals of 154 or fewer runs on six occasions. Despite their struggles in this match, the team has shown resilience in the past when defending low scores at their home ground. The CSK fans will be hoping for a strong bowling performance to back up their batters in future matches at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.
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