CSK vs KKR Match Prediction - Predicted Winner of IPL 2023 Match 61

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns against each other in a crucial IPL 2023 match on Sunday (May 14).

CSK are on course towards the IPL playoffs and a win will only strengthen their grip on that. KKR are mathematically still in the hunt, but a defeat in Chennai will officially curtail their campaign. CSK registered a thumping win at Eden Gardens when these two teams met earlier this season.

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - CSK vs KKR IPL 2023 Match 61 Prediction

CSK vs KKR Match Date, Time and Venue: The match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders will be taking place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. The match starts at 7.30 pm IST.

CSK vs KKR Live Stream and Telecast: The IPL 2023 Match 61 between CSK and KKR will broadcast live on Star Sports network in multiple languages. Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD will be showing the match with English commentary.

Indian viewers can also enjoy the live stream of the match through the JioCinema app and website. The viewers can enjoy the commentary in 12 Indian languages in the live stream, namely in English, Hindi, Bengali, Odiya, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi and Gujarati.

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2023 Squads

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (C), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sidhu, Kyle Jamieson (injured, replaced by Sisanda Magala), Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Verma

Kolkata Knight Riders: Nitish Rana (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, N Jagadeesan, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Mandeep Singh, Jason Roy (replacement for Shakib Al Hasan), Aarya Desai, Johnson Charles (replacement for Litton Das)

CSK vs KKR: IPL 2023 Match 61 Prediction

Chennai Super Kings are head and shoulders above the Knight Riders this season. MS Dhoni has marshalled his troops in emphatic fashion and they are aiming the top two spots this year. KKR have been inconsistent and their star performers have failed to create an impact, which sees them struggling at 7th in the table.

And on Sunday, CSK do have enough artillery to rally over the Knight Riders and our prediction favours the game heavily on the home side.

CSK and KKR Head to Head in IPL

The two familiar foes have met 28 times in the IPL, with CSK winning 18 matches compared to KKR's 9. These two teams have also locked horns in two IPL finals, and both have won 1 each in the championship encounters (KKR in 2012, CSK in 2021).