CSK vs KKR Toss Report & Playing 11, IPL 2026: Who Won Toss Today, Lineups Announced

Chennai Super Kings will be up against Kolkata Knight Riders in a paramount IPL 2026 clash today (Tuesday, April 13) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

CSK and KKR have won the title 8 times between themselves, but the giants find themselves rooted in the two bottom positions this season. As they take on each other, it will be a massive encounter for both as defeat would further dent their playoff hopes.

CSK vs KKR IPL 2026 Match Schedule

Date: April 13

Time: 7:30 PM IST, Toss at 7 PM

Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Captains: Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK), Ajinkya Rahane (KKR)

CSK vs KKR IPL 2026 Toss Report

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane won the Toss and elected to Field first.

CSK vs KKR Playing 11

KKR have made one change as Varun Chakravarthy has replaced Navdeep Saini. CSK are playing with the same team.

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Gurjapneet Singh

Impact Player: Matthew Short/Akeal Hosein/Shreyas Gopal/Prashant Veer/Matt Henry

KKR: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi

Impact Player: Finn Allen/Manish Pandey/Tejasvi Dahiya/Navdeep Saini/Tim Seifert

CSK and KKR IPL 2026 Squads

Chennai Super Kings Squad: Sanju Samson (wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Matthew Short, Akeal Hosein, Kartik Sharma, Prashant Veer, Matt Henry, Ramakrishna Ghosh, MS Dhoni, Shreyas Gopal, Rahul Chahar, Spencer Johnson, Mukesh Choudhary, Urvil Patel, Aman Khan, Zakary Foulkes

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), Cameron Green, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Navdeep Saini, Kartik Tyagi, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Tejasvi Dahiya, Rahul Tripathi, Tim Seifert, Blessing Muzarabani, Saurabh Dubey, Sarthak Ranjan, Rachin Ravindra, Prashant Solanki, Varun Chakaravarthy, Matheesha Pathirana, Umran Malik, Daksh Kamra