PBKS vs CSK Today’s Match Prediction & Cricket Betting Tips: IPL 2025, Match 22, April 8th

Published on: Apr 8, 2025 1:59 pm IST | Updated on: Apr 16, 2025 3:38 pm IST

Match no. 22 of IPL 2025 brings an exciting showdown as Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium on April 8. Cricket enthusiasts keen on cricket betting tips and today’s IPL match prediction are looking forward to this battle of Kings.

Win Probability: PBKS vs CSK

The Punjab Kings have a better chance of winning PBKS vs CSK Match no 22 of Tata IPL 2025.

PBKS: 65% win chance

CSK: 35% win chance

  • Punjab Kings have only lost 1 out of the three matches. They are in a better form.
  • Punjab Kings’ only loss came in their previous encounter against Rajasthan Royals.
  • Chennai Super Kings have lost three in a row now.
  • The Chennai Super Kings have won only 1 and lost 3 out of 4 games.

PBKS vs CSK Today’s Match Prediction

PBKS, currently sitting third on the points table, have displayed consistent cricket prediction-worthy performances, with two wins out of three matches. However, they are determined to bounce back after their 50-run defeat against Rajasthan Royals at this very venue. Their balanced lineup and home advantage could be pivotal in today’s match prediction.

CSK, on the other hand, are desperate to recover from their ninth-place slump and end their three-match losing streak. Despite a tough season, their experienced squad adds depth to IPL prediction discussions. For fans seeking free expert tips and cricket tips, this thrilling clash offers high stakes and unpredictable twists, making it a must-watch encounter. Check out our Free Expert Tips and cricket tips ahead.

Cricket Betting Tips for PBKS vs CSK – IPL 2025 Match 22

Shreyas Iyer to Score a Fifty- Yes: 2.95; No: 1.37

Prabhsimran Singh  to Score a Fifty- Yes: 4.55; No: 1.18

Devon Conway to Score a Fifty- Yes: 3.65; No: 1.25

Ruturaj Gaikwad to Score a Fifty- Yes: 3; No: 1.35

Most Fours- PBKS: 1.85; CSK: 2.15; Draw: 10.50

Most Sixes- PBKS: 1.80; CSK: 2.35; Draw: 8.50

Top Contenders for Player of the Match

Ruturaj Gaikwad: 8

Devon Conway: 9.25

Rachin Ravindra: 10

Glenn Maxwell: 10.50

PBKS vs CSK Head-to-Head

Total Matches: 30
PBKS Won: 14
CSK Won: 16

CSK has managed only a solitary win out of the last 6 games against PBKS.

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

Expected Starting 11

Priyansh Arya/Musheer Khan, Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Shreyas Iyer (C), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

Expected Starting 11:

Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary/Kamlesh Nagarkoti/Deepak Hooda, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana

Weather Conditions and Pitch Report

Weather is expected to be fine in Mullanpur, with a pleasant breeze expected in the evening despite a high of 40.6°C and a low of 22.8°C. Talking about the surface, it’s expected to be a high-scoring one as we saw above 200 runs scored in the first innings of the last game between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals. The hardness of the wicket will be helpful for the batters early on as the ball will come onto the bat nicely. Expect a score in excess of 180 on this wicket in the first innings.

Toss Prediction

Team winning the toss is expected to bat as the surface here in Mullanpur will help the batters early on.

Where to Watch Today’s Match

The online live streaming of the IPL 2025 Match-22 between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings will take place live on the JioHotstar App. TV viewers can watch the match across Star Sports Network.

PBKS vs CSK: Today’s IPL Match Prediction

Many cricket betting and cricket tips websites have pipped the home team Punjab Kings as the favorites to win the PBKS vs CSK IPL 2025 Match no 22. Therefore, Punjab Kings are the favorites heading into this encounter.