PBKS vs CSK Today Dream11 Prediction, IPL 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Squad, and Pitch Report

Let’s look at the details of the PBKS vs CSK Today Dream11 prediction. Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings will face each other in the 22nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, will host the game on April 8, 2025. 

IPL 2025 Match-22 Details

PBKS vs CSK Match Preview

Punjab Kings 

Punjab Kings didn’t perform well in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. They won just 5 games out of 14 in the group stage of the IPL 2024. They finished 9th in the points table of the IPL 2025. However, Punjab Kings lost their previous game by 50 runs against Rajasthan Royals. In that match, Nehal Wadhera scored 62 runs. Lockie Ferguson took two wickets in the bowling department. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025 and surely want to reach the playoffs this season. The last title-winning captain, Shreyas Iyer, will lead them in this season of the IPL.

Chennai Super Kings 

Chennai Super Kings performed averagely in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead them again this season of the IPL. They won 7 games out of 14 in the group stage of the IPL 2024. However, they lost their previous game by 25 runs against the Delhi Capitals. In that match, Vijay Shankar played very well and scored a brilliant half-century. Khaleel Ahmed took two wickets in the bowling department. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025 season and surely want to reach the play-offs.

Past Performance Stats at the Venue

The average 1st innings score at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, in T20 matches is 165 runs, and the average score batting second is 145.

     Weather Report

• Sunny Day
• Rain Chance – 2%
• Humidity – 24%
• Wind – 18 kph

PBKS vs CSK Toss Prediction

Advantages of Batting First on This Pitch

The team that was batting first won 63% of the matches. And in 40% of the matches, teams chose to bat first here. So, there are more chances that teams will choose to bat first after winning the toss. 

PBKS vs CSK Head-to-Head Record

Total Head-to-Head Match – 31

Punjab Kings Won – 14

Chennai Super Kings Won – 17

Team Form (Last 5 Matches in IPL)

Punjab Kings: – L, W, W, L, W, 

Chennai Super Kings: – L, L, L, W, L,

Probable Playing 11

Punjab Kings: Shreyas Iyer ©, Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Suryansh Shedge, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh 

Impact Player:- VijayKumarVyshak /Harpreet Brar (if bat first)

Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad ©, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, R Ashwin, Noor Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana 

Impact Player:- Khaleel Ahmed/Anshu Kamboj(if bat first)

Must-Picks for PBKS vs CSK Today Dream11 prediction

Top wicket-keepers to pick

Prabhsimran Singh | WK | PBKS: Prabhsimran is currently in good form. However, he just scored 17 runs in the previous game against Rajasthan Royals. But having him on our fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Top Batters to Pick 

Shreyas Iyer | BAT | PBKS: Iyer is currently in good form. In the previous season, he played 15 matches and scored 351 runs, with an impressive strike rate of 147. Moreover, he scored 52 runs in a recent game against the Rajasthan Royals. His ability to score high runs makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Ruturaj Gaikwad | BAT | CSK: Ruturaj played brilliantly well in the last season of the IPL. He played 14 matches and scored 583 runs, with an impressive strike rate of 141. Moreover, he scored 65 runs in a recent game against the Rajasthan Royals. His ability to score high makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Top All-Rounders to Pick

Marcus Stoinis | AR | PBKS: Stoinis played brilliantly well in the last season of the IPL. He played 14 matches, scored 388 runs, and took 4 wickets in the previous season. However, he didn’t perform well in the previous game. But He will surely help you gain important fantasy points in the first game.

Marco Jansen | AR | PBKS: Jansen played 21 matches in the IPL and scored 66 runs and 9 wickets as well. Moreover, he took one wicket in the previous game against RR. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Ravindra Jadeja | AR | CSK: Jadeja played well in the previous season of IPL. He played 14 matches, scored 267 runs, and took 8 wickets as well. Moreover, he took one wicket in the previous game against the Delhi Capitals. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Top Bowlers to Pick

Arshdeep Singh | BOW | PBKS: 

Arshdeep performed brilliantly in the previous season, taking 19 wickets in 14 matches. Moreover, he took one wicket in the previous game against RR. We expect him to perform well again this season.

Noor Ahmed | BOW | CSK: Noor performed average in the previous season. He took 8 wickets in 10 matches in the IPL 2024. Moreover, he took one wicket in the previous game against the Delhi Capitals. He will surely help you gain essential fantasy points.

Captain & Vice-Captain

Captain

Rachin Ravindra, Shreyas Iyer 

Vice Captain 

Prabhsimran Singh/Marco Jansen, Ruturaj Gaikwad 

PBKS vs CSK Today Match Prediction

• Scenario 1

• Toss Winner: Punjab Kings (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 55-65
• PBKS Total: 175-190
• Match Winner: Punjab Kings 

• Scenario 2

• Toss Winner: Chennai Super Kings (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 45-60
• CSK Total: 150-165
• Match Winner: Punjab Kings 

Teams For PBKS vs CSK Today Dream11 Prediction

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Who Will Win the Match?

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Disclaimer

The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision. Also, once the toss occurs, you might modify the teams based on the playing XIs.