IPL 2025 Match 8: Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Match Highlights and Scorecard

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured a historic 50-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, marking their first win at this venue in IPL history since 2008.

Batting first, RCB posted 196/7, with Rajat Patidar leading the charge with a 32-ball 51. Phil Salt (32 off 16) and Devdutt Padikkal (27 off 14) provided a strong start, while Tim David’s late blitz (22 off 8) pushed RCB past the 190-run mark. Noor Ahmad was the pick of the CSK bowlers, taking 3/36.

Chasing 197, CSK struggled from the start as Josh Hazlewood dismissed Ruturaj Gaikwad for a duck. Rachin Ravindra (41 off 31) tried to anchor the innings, but wickets kept falling at regular intervals.

Shivam Dube (19 off 15) and Ravindra Jadeja (25 off 19) showed some resistance, but the required run rate kept climbing. MS Dhoni’s late cameo of 30* off 16 wasn’t enough as CSK finished at 146/8 in 20 overs.

Josh Hazlewood led RCB’s bowling attack with 3/21, while Yash Dayal (2/18) and Liam Livingstone (2/28) chipped in with crucial wickets. With this win, RCB not only broke their losing streak at Chepauk but also made a strong statement in the tournament.

Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Full Match Scorecard

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 196/7 (20 overs)

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Phil Salt	32	16	5	1	200.00
Virat Kohli	31	30	2	1	103.33
Devdutt Padikkal	27	14	2	2	192.86
Rajat Patidar	51	32	4	3	159.38
Liam Livingstone	10	9	0	1	111.11
Jitesh Sharma	12	6	1	1	200.00
Tim David	22	8	1	3	275.00
Krunal Pandya	0	3	0	0	0.00
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extra	11 (b 0, w 8, nb 0, lb 3)
Total	196/7 (20 ov)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W	ECON
Syed Khaleel Ahmed	4	0	28	1	7.00
Ravichandran Ashwin	2	0	22	1	11.00
Sam Curran	3	0	34	0	11.33
Noor Ahmad	4	0	36	3	9.00
Ravindra Jadeja	3	0	37	0	12.33
Matheesha Pathirana	4	0	36	2	9.00

Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Phil Salt – 4.6 ov), 2-76 (Devdutt Padikkal – 7.5 ov), 3-117 (Virat Kohli – 12.2 ov), 4-145 (Liam Livingstone – 15.3 ov), 5-172 (Jitesh Sharma – 17.4 ov), 6-176 (Rajat Patidar – 18.1 ov), 7-177 (Krunal Pandya – 18.4 ov)

Chennai Super Kings: 146/8 (20 overs)

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Rachin Ravindra	41	31	5	0	132.26
Rahul Tripathi	5	3	1	0	166.67
Ruturaj Gaikwad	0	4	0	0	0.00
Deepak Hooda	4	9	1	0	44.44
Sam Curran	8	13	0	0	61.54
Shivam Dube	19	15	2	1	126.67
Ravindra Jadeja	25	19	2	1	131.58
Ravichandran Ashwin	11	8	1	0	137.50
MS Dhoni	30	16	3	2	187.50
Noor Ahmad	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extra	3 (b 1, w 2, nb 0, lb 0)
Total	146/8 (20 ov)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W	ECON
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	3	0	20	1	6.67
Josh Hazlewood	4	0	21	3	5.25
Yash Dayal	3	0	18	2	6.00
Liam Livingstone	4	0	28	2	7.00
Suyash Sharma	4	0	32	0	8.00
Krunal Pandya	2	0	26	0	13.00

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Rahul Tripathi – 1.2 ov), 2-8 (Ruturaj Gaikwad – 1.6 ov), 3-26 (Deepak Hooda – 4.4 ov), 4-52 (Sam Curran – 8.5 ov), 5-75 (Rachin Ravindra – 12.1 ov), 6-80 (Shivam Dube – 12.5 ov), 7-99 (Ravichandran Ashwin – 15.2 ov), 8-130 (Ravindra Jadeja – 18.4 ov)

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Match Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by runs