Chennai Super Kings are struggling to find their rhythm in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, having lost two out of their three games. They are now facing the Delhi Capitals, who remain unbeaten this season. DC has set a target of 183 for CSK at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Will they be able to chase it down? Let’s take a look at their past highest successful run chases to find out.
CSK highest successful run-chase in IPL
CSK’s highest successful chase came in IPL 2022, when they scored 211/4 against the Lucknow Super Giants at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, winning the match by 6 wickets. Another memorable chase was in IPL 2018, where CSK chased down 206 to finish at 208/5 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. They also chased 188 against the Delhi Daredevils, securing the win with 4 wickets on the last ball, finishing at 188/6 — their fifth-highest successful run chase.
| Score | Opponent | Season | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211/4 | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | IPL 2022 | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | Won by 6 wickets in 19.4 overs |
| 208/5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | IPL 2018 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Won by 5 wickets in 19.4 overs |
| 206/4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | IPL 2012 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk | Won by 5 wickets on the last ball |
| 193/4 | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | IPL 2010 | HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala | Won by 6 wickets in 19.4 overs |
| 188/6 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | IPL 2012 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Won by 4 wickets on the last ball |
CSK highest run-chase in Chepauk Stadium
At the MA Chidambaram Stadium, CSK chased down 206/4 against RCB in IPL 2012. The match went down to the last ball, and they won by five wickets.
| Score | Opponent | Season | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206/4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | IPL 2012 | Won by 5 wickets on the last ball |
| 182/7 | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | IPL 2008 | Won by 4 wickets on the last ball |
| 169/6 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | IPL 2008 | Won by 4 wickets in 19.5 overs |
| 166/5 | Rajasthan Royals (RR) | IPL 2023 | Won by 5 wickets in 19.5 overs |
| 160/3 | Mumbai Indians (MI) | IPL 2018 | Won by 7 wickets in 19.5 overs |
