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Head-to-Head Rivalry

Chennai Super Kings

VS

Pune Warriors

6 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

3
Wins
50%
6
Total
3
Wins
50%
50%
50%

Rivalry Overview

The battleground intensity when Chennai Super Kings meets Pune Warriors is unmatched. Through 6 epic confrontations, this rivalry has evolved into a celebration of everything that makes T20 cricket special.

📊 Record Analysis

Numbers reflect what fans see on the field - two equally formidable sides. Chennai Super Kings's 3 wins versus Pune Warriors's 3 represents one of IPL's most balanced rivalries, where form and conditions matter more than historical advantage.

Chennai Super Kings Stats

Highest Score: 164
Average Score: 70
Win Rate: 50%

Pune Warriors Stats

Highest Score: 159
Average Score: 70
Win Rate: 50%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. S Badrinath leads Chennai Super Kings's run-scoring with 199 runs at a strike rate of 127.56, while SPD Smith anchors Pune Warriors with 140 runs. With the ball, DE Bollinger (Chennai Super Kings) has claimed 7 wickets at 6.45 economy, while R Sharma (Pune Warriors) counters with 5 scalps.

🏏 Chennai Super Kings Top Scorers

1
S Badrinath
SR: 127.56 | 3×6 | 20×4
199
156 balls
2
MS Dhoni
SR: 150.56 | 5×6 | 10×4
134
89 balls
3
SK Raina
SR: 115.60 | 3×6 | 9×4
126
109 balls
4
F du Plessis
SR: 125.00 | 4×6 | 9×4
100
80 balls
5
M Vijay
SR: 101.08 | 3×6 | 5×4
94
93 balls

🏏 Pune Warriors Top Scorers

1
SPD Smith
SR: 144.33 | 6×6 | 10×4
140
97 balls
2
JD Ryder
SR: 130.34 | 2×6 | 14×4
116
89 balls
3
Yuvraj Singh
SR: 112.22 | 4×6 | 6×4
101
90 balls
4
RV Uthappa
SR: 104.94 | 4×6 | 6×4
85
81 balls
5
AJ Finch
SR: 152.83 | 3×6 | 12×4
81
53 balls

🎯 Chennai Super Kings Top Bowlers

1
DE Bollinger
Econ: 6.45 | Balls: 66
7
wickets
2
R Ashwin
Econ: 6.64 | Balls: 132
6
wickets
3
DJ Bravo
Econ: 7.47 | Balls: 90
5
wickets
4
JA Morkel
Econ: 7.89 | Balls: 54
5
wickets
5
CH Morris
Econ: 6.57 | Balls: 42
4
wickets

🎯 Pune Warriors Top Bowlers

1
R Sharma
Econ: 6.48 | Balls: 138
5
wickets
2
JE Taylor
Econ: 7.13 | Balls: 48
3
wickets
3
A Nehra
Econ: 8.25 | Balls: 48
3
wickets
4
MN Samuels
Econ: 8.50 | Balls: 48
3
wickets
5
AB Dinda
Econ: 8.75 | Balls: 72
3
wickets

⭐ Memorable Moments

Scoring records tell their own story - Chennai Super Kings's 164 represents their best effort, eclipsed only by Pune Warriors's 159. Such totals highlight the batting depth both franchises possess. With 3 matches, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk has emerged as the spiritual home of this rivalry, producing countless memorable moments.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
3 matches played
Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium
2 matches played
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