Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings: Today, in the seventh match of IPL 2026, there will be a clash between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings. On one side is Punjab, which is coming after defeating Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets in its first match. On the other hand, CSK is looking for its first win. Chennai had to face defeat by 8 wickets against Rajasthan in the first match.
This will be the 33rd encounter between Chennai and Punjab in the history of the Indian Premier League. Before this match, some shocking figures have come out, which are indicating that the defeat of Chennai Super Kings is certain in today’s match.
CSK’s defeat is certain today
Actually, CSK’s record against Punjab Kings in the last 8 IPL matches has been very bad. In the last 8 matches, Chennai Super Kings have won over Punjab only once. CSK’s last win against Punjab Kings came in May 2024. Last season, Punjab was successful in defeating Chennai both the times.
The name of Kings XI Punjab was changed to Punjab Kings in the year 2021. Ever since the name of this team was changed, it has been dominating Chennai Super Kings. Since 2021, Chennai and Punjab have clashed 9 times, out of which Punjab has emerged victorious 7 times. These figures clearly show that Punjab is going to have the upper hand over CSK in today’s match.
Overall head to head record
So far, Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings have come face to face 32 times in IPL. Both the teams have won 16-16 times, but the recent figures seem to be in favor of Punjab.
Today’s match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, where Punjab Kings have won the last three matches. CSK and Punjab Kings have come face to face 9 times on this ground, out of which Punjab has won 5 times and Chennai has won four times.
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