Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are the two franchise teams that have been competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since the inaugural season in 2008.. CSK is deemed to be the better of the two teams as they are five-time IPL champions. On the other hand, DC has yet to emerge victorious in a final, having reached the IPL summit clash only once (in 2020), as of April 2025.
CSK has won the IPL title in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023 respectively. DC and CSK have played against each other on April 05 in Chennai in the IPL 2025 league stage match. DC won the game by 25 runs after scoring 183 runs in the first inning. KL Rahul becomes the Man of the Match for his 77-run knock. Vipraj Nigam was the pick of the bowlers as he took two crucial wickets in the game for DC, as per IPL's official website. While MS Dhoni is leading CSK in the absence of Ruturaj Gaikwad, DC are under the leadership of Axar Patel in the IPL 2025.
CSK vs DC's Head-to-Head stats
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals (DC) have encountered each other 31 times. CSK's largest victory came on April 20, 2014, defeating DC by 93 runs in Abu Dhabi. On the other hand, DC's biggest win was by 86 runs on April 17, 2013. (via CricTracker)
| Matches Played | Matches won by CSK | Matches won by DC | Highest Score by CSK | Highest Score by DC | Lowest Score by CSK | Lowest Score by DC |
| 31 | 19 | 12 | 223 | 198 | 110 | 83 |
CSK vs DC's Head-to-Head matches
| Date | Winner | Won by | Venue |
| 05-April-2025 | DC | 25 runs | Chennai |
| 31-Mar-2024 | DC | 20 runs | Visakhapatnam |
| 20-May-2023 | CSK | 77 runs | Delhi |
| 10-May-2023 | CSK | 27 runs | Chennai |
| 08-May-2022 | CSK | 91 runs | Mumbai |
| 10-Oct-2021 | CSK | 4 wickets | Dubai |
| 4-Oct-2021 | DC | 3 wickets | Dubai |
| 10-Apr-2021 | DC | 7 wickets | Mumbai |
| 17-Oct-2020 | DC | 5 wickets | Sharjah |
| 25-Sep-2020 | DC | 44 runs | Dubai |
| 10-May-2019 | CSK | 6 wickets | Vizag |
| 1-May-2019 | CSK | 6 wickets | Delhi |
| 26-Mar-2019 | CSK | 80 runs | Chennai |
| 18-May-2018 | DC | 34 runs | Delhi |
| 30-Apr-2018 | CSK | 13 runs | Pune |
| 11-Mar-2015 | DC | 6 wickets | Raipur |
| 8-Apr-2015 | CSK | 1 run | Chennai |
| 4-May-2014 | CSK | 8 wickets | Delhi |
| 20-Apr-2014 | CSK | 93 runs | Abu Dhabi |
| 13-May-2013 | CSK | 33 runs | Chennai |
| 17-Apr-2013 | CSK | 86 runs | Delhi |
| 24-May-2012 | CSK | 9 wickets | Chennai |
| 11-May-2012 | CSK | 86 runs | Chennai |
| 9-Apr-2012 | DC | 8 wickets | Delhi |
| 11-May-2011 | CSK | 18 runs | Chennai |
| 14-Apr-2010 | DC | 6 wickets | Chennai |
| 18-Mar-2010 | CSK | 5 wickets | Delhi |
| 1-May-2009 | CSK | 18 runs | Johannesburg |
| 22-Apr-2009 | DC | 9 runs | Durban |
| 7-May-2008 | CSK | 4 wickets | Delhi |
| 1-May-2008 | DC | 8 wickets | Chennai |
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CSK vs DC's Head-to-Head at M. A. Chidambaram stadium
| Matches Played | Matches won by CSK | Matches won by DC | Previous Meeting |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | DC won by 25 runs (April 05, 2025) |
CSK vs DC's Head-to-Head at Arun Jaitley stadium
| Matches Played | Matches won by CSK | Matches won by DC | Previous Meeting |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | CSK won by 77 runs (May 20, 2023) |
CSK vs DC's Head-to-Head at neutral venues
| Matches Played | Matches won by CSK | Matches won by DC | Previous Meeting |
| 13 | 6 | 7 | DC won by 20 runs (March 31, 2024) |
FAQs on CSK vs DC
A. As of April 18, 2025, CSK and DC have played against each other 31 times in the IPL.
A. CSK has a better win record, as the Chennai-based team has won 19 times and lost 12 times against DC.
A. As of April 18, 2025, CSK won its last game against DC in IPL 2023.
