Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other 32 times in the Indian Premier League between 2008 and 2026. The series is level at 16–16 in the overall head-to-head, and Rajasthan have won the last 3. The two sides have also met in 1 IPL final (Rajasthan Royals winning 1), making this one of the tournament’s defining knockout rivalries. Below is the complete record between CSK and RR, every result, the venue-by-venue split, season-by-season outcomes and the full match list.
CSK vs RR Overall Head-to-Head Record
CSK vs RR in IPL Finals & Playoffs
| Date | Stage | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2008 | Final | RR won by 3 wickets | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai |
In finals only, Rajasthan Royals have won all 1.
Head-to-Head by Venue
| Venue | Played | CSK | RR |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MCA Stadium, Pune | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JSCA Stadium, Ranchi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SuperSport Park, Centurion | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Biggest Wins
Highest & Lowest Team Totals
Season-by-Season Results
| Season | CSK | RR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
Full List of CSK vs RR Matches (2008–2026)
| Date | Winner | Result | Venue | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | RR | won by 8 wickets | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati | League |
| 20 May 2025 | RR | won by 6 wickets | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | League |
| 30 Mar 2025 | RR | won by 6 runs | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati | League |
| 12 May 2024 | CSK | won by 5 wickets | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 27 Apr 2023 | RR | won by 32 runs | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 12 Apr 2023 | RR | won by 3 runs | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 20 May 2022 | RR | won by 5 wickets | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | League |
| 2 Oct 2021 | RR | won by 7 wickets | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | League |
| 19 Apr 2021 | CSK | won by 45 runs | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | League |
| 19 Oct 2020 | RR | won by 7 wickets | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | League |
| 22 Sep 2020 | RR | won by 16 runs | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | League |
| 11 Apr 2019 | CSK | won by 4 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 31 Mar 2019 | CSK | won by 8 runs | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 11 May 2018 | RR | won by 4 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 20 Apr 2018 | CSK | won by 64 runs | MCA Stadium, Pune | League |
| 10 May 2015 | CSK | won by 12 runs | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 19 Apr 2015 | RR | won by 8 wickets | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | League |
| 13 May 2014 | CSK | won by 5 wickets | JSCA Stadium, Ranchi | League |
| 23 Apr 2014 | CSK | won by 7 runs | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | League |
| 12 May 2013 | RR | won by 5 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 22 Apr 2013 | CSK | won by 5 wickets | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 10 May 2012 | CSK | won by 4 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 21 Apr 2012 | CSK | won by 7 wickets | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 9 May 2011 | CSK | won by 63 runs | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
| 4 May 2011 | CSK | won by 8 wickets | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 3 Apr 2010 | CSK | won by 23 runs | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 28 Mar 2010 | RR | won by 17 runs | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | League |
| 9 May 2009 | CSK | won by 7 wickets | De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley | League |
| 30 Apr 2009 | CSK | won by 38 runs | SuperSport Park, Centurion | League |
| 1 Jun 2008 | RR | won by 3 wickets | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | Final |
| 24 May 2008 | RR | won by 10 runs | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | League |
| 4 May 2008 | RR | won by 8 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | League |
CSK vs RR Head-to-Head FAQs
Who has won more matches, Chennai Super Kings or Rajasthan Royals?
In 32 IPL meetings, the series is level at 16–16. Rajasthan Royals won the most recent match on 30 Mar 2026.
How many times have CSK and RR met in an IPL final?
They have contested 1 IPL final: 2008 (Rajasthan Royals).
When did CSK last play RR?
The most recent CSK vs RR match was on 30 Mar 2026, which Rajasthan Royals won by 8 wickets at Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati.
What is CSK’s biggest win over RR?
Chennai Super Kings’ largest win by runs was by 64 runs on 20 Apr 2018.
What is the highest team total in CSK vs RR matches?
The highest total in this fixture is Chennai Super Kings 246/5, made in 2010.
