Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Timeline
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has brought countless dramatic moments, excitement and unforgettable rivalries to cricket fans. But the most vivid and heated rivalry among them is that of Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians. Often referred to as the “El Clásico” of the IPL, this rivalry goes beyond mere team loyalty, blending history, leadership and high-pressure cricket to create a spectacle that captivates millions of viewers every season.
MI vs CSK have played the most matches against each other since the first IPL in 2008, creating a rich history of last-over thrillers, record-breaking performances and championship-deciding matches. Be it MS Dhoni's cool-headed finishing or Rohit Sharma's tactical masterclass, the Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians timeline is a priceless treasure trove for cricket historians and fans.
In this comprehensive guide, we 'll analyze the head-to-head record of CSK vs MI , detail every match from 2008 to 2025, highlight legendary performances, and explain why this rivalry still remains the lifeblood of the IPL. Let's relive the journey.
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Timeline
YearMatchVenueWinning team2008Match 13Wankhede Stadium, MumbaiChennai Super Kings2008Match 44MA Chidambaram Stadium, ChennaiMumbai Indians2009Match 23Newlands, Cape TownChennai Super Kings2009Match 46Wanderers, JohannesburgMumbai Indians2010Match 20MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2010Match 53Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2011FinalMA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2012Match 16Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2012Match 55MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2013Qualifier 1Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2013FinalEden Gardens, KolkataMumbai Indians2014Match 20Wankhede StadiumChennai Super Kings2014Match 52MA Chidambaram StadiumMumbai Indians2015Qualifier 1Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2015FinalEden Gardens Mumbai Indians 2018Match 12Wankhede StadiumChennai Super Kings2018Match 44MA Chidambaram StadiumMumbai Indians2019Match 15MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2019Match 44Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2020Match 6Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu DhabiChennai Super Kings2020Match 43Dubai International StadiumMumbai Indians2021Match 19Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2021Match 51Dubai International StadiumChennai Super Kings2022Match 18Brabourne Stadium, MumbaiChennai Super Kings2022Match 56Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2023Match 20MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2023Match 56Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2024Match 14Wankhede StadiumMumbai Indians2024Match 50MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai Super Kings2025Match 16Wankhede StadiumChennai Super Kings2025Match 54MA Chidambaram StadiumMumbai Indians
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians: Head-to-head record
DescriptionResultsTotal matches36Chennai Super Kings20Mumbai Indians16
Key players for CSK vs MIBatting Legends- Suresh Raina (CSK) : 736 runs against MI – highest in this fixture. Known as “Mr. IPL”, known for his consistency.
- Rohit Sharma (MI) : 652 runs against CSK, including two fifties in the final. His leadership and ability to stay calm under pressure made him special.
- MS Dhoni (CSK) : 465 runs, strike rate 135. His unbeaten 70 runs in 2018 is still iconic.
- Quinton de Kock (MI) : 420+ runs since 2019, often breaks down CSK's pace bowling.
- Lasith Malinga (MI) : 23 wickets against CSK – highest. His yorkers in the death overs have been a constant threat for CSK.
- Dwayne Bravo (CSK) : 21 wickets, especially important spells in 2011 and 2014.
- Jasprit Bumrah (MI) : 18 wickets, economy rate below 7. His duel with Dhoni in 2018 is legendary.
- Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) : 16 wickets and important cameos in batting (like 23* runs in 2022).