Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Head to Head – CSK vs MI Rivalry Record
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians is one of the biggest rivalries in IPL history. The two teams have met in league matches, playoffs and four IPL finals, with many of the tournament’s most memorable finishes coming from this fixture.
CSK and MI have played 41 matches against each other in the IPL through the 2026 season. Mumbai Indians have won 21 matches, while Chennai Super Kings have won 20. There has never been a tie or no-result between the two teams.
The rivalry became even closer in IPL 2026 when Chennai won both meetings and reduced Mumbai’s overall advantage to just one victory.
CSK vs MI Head-to-Head Record
| Record | CSK | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 41 | 41 |
| Wins | 20 | 21 |
| Losses | 21 | 20 |
| Win Percentage | 48.78% | 51.22% |
| Ties | 0 | 0 |
| No Results | 0 | 0 |
| Highest Total | 218/4 | 219/6 |
| Lowest Total | 79 | 104 |
| IPL Final Wins vs Each Other | 1 | 3 |
Mumbai Indians still hold the overall lead, but the difference between the teams is now only one match.
CSK vs MI Head-to-Head Year by Year
| Season | Matches | CSK Wins | MI Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 20 | 21 |
CSK did not participate in the IPL in 2016 and 2017, which is why there were no meetings in those seasons.
CSK vs MI Last 5 Matches
Chennai have had the better recent record.
| Season | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CSK | Won by 8 wickets |
| 2026 | CSK | Won by 103 runs |
| 2025 | MI | Won by 9 wickets |
| 2025 | CSK | Won by 4 wickets |
| 2024 | CSK | Won by 20 runs |
CSK have won four of the last five meetings.
The biggest result during this period came in April 2026 when Chennai defeated Mumbai by 103 runs at the Wankhede Stadium.
CSK vs MI IPL 2026
Chennai Super Kings completed a clean sweep over Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026.
They won both league meetings.
First Match – CSK Won by 103 Runs
The first meeting was played at the Wankhede Stadium on April 23, 2026.
CSK scored:
207/6
Mumbai Indians replied with:
104 all out
Chennai won by 103 runs, their biggest victory over Mumbai Indians in IPL history.
Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten century for CSK, while Mumbai’s batting collapsed during the chase.
Second Match – CSK Won by 8 Wickets
The second meeting took place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 2, 2026.
Mumbai Indians scored:
159/7
CSK completed the chase at:
160/2
Chennai won by eight wickets.
The victory completed their first season double over MI since 2023.
CSK vs MI IPL Finals Record
No two teams have faced each other in more IPL finals than Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians.
They have played four IPL finals against each other.
| Final | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CSK | 22 runs |
| 2013 | MI | 23 runs |
| 2015 | MI | 41 runs |
| 2019 | MI | 1 run |
Mumbai Indians lead the finals head-to-head 3-1.
This record is one of the main reasons MI still hold the overall advantage in the rivalry.
CSK vs MI 2010 IPL Final
The first IPL final between the teams came in 2010.
Chennai scored 168/5, with Suresh Raina playing the key innings.
Mumbai Indians were restricted to 146/9.
CSK won by 22 runs and lifted their first IPL trophy.
It was also the only time Chennai have beaten Mumbai in an IPL final.
CSK vs MI 2013 IPL Final
The teams met again in the final three years later.
Mumbai Indians scored 148/9.
Chennai’s chase never really recovered from early wickets and they finished on 125/9.
Mumbai won by 23 runs.
It was MI’s first IPL championship.
CSK vs MI 2015 IPL Final
Mumbai and Chennai met in another final in 2015.
Mumbai scored 202/5, with major contributions from their top order.
CSK managed 161/8 in reply.
MI won by 41 runs and lifted their second IPL title.
CSK vs MI 2019 IPL Final
The 2019 final produced the closest finish in the history of this rivalry.
Mumbai Indians made 149/8.
CSK needed 150 to win.
The match went down to the final delivery, with Chennai needing two runs.
Lasith Malinga dismissed Shardul Thakur lbw.
Mumbai won by one run.
It remains one of the most dramatic IPL finals ever played.
CSK vs MI Playoff Record
The two teams have also met several times outside the final in playoff matches.
Their knockout meetings include qualifiers, eliminators and finals.
Mumbai have generally held a narrow overall advantage in high-pressure games, but Chennai have also recorded important playoff victories.
Some of the biggest meetings came in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2019.
Highest Team Score in CSK vs MI Matches
The highest total in the rivalry belongs to Mumbai Indians.
MI scored 219/6 against CSK in IPL 2021.
Chennai had earlier scored 218/4.
Mumbai then completed the chase.
Highest CSK vs MI Team Scores
| Team | Score | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 219/6 | 2021 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 218/4 | 2021 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 208/5 | 2008 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 207/6 | 2026 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 206/4 | 2024 |
The 2021 game produced 437 runs, making it one of the highest-scoring matches in the rivalry.
CSK's Highest Total Against Mumbai Indians
CSK’s highest score against Mumbai Indians is 218/4.
They posted the total in Delhi during IPL 2021.
Ambati Rayudu played a brilliant unbeaten innings as Chennai attacked Mumbai’s bowlers in the final overs.
Despite scoring 218, CSK still lost the match.
Mumbai chased 219 in a remarkable finish.
Mumbai Indians' Highest Total Against CSK
Mumbai Indians’ highest score against CSK is 219/6.
The score came while chasing 219 in IPL 2021.
Kieron Pollard produced one of his finest IPL innings, scoring an unbeaten 87 from 34 balls.
Mumbai won from the final delivery.
Lowest Score in CSK vs MI Matches
Chennai Super Kings have recorded the lowest total in the rivalry.
CSK were bowled out for 79 against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2013.
Mumbai had scored 139/5.
CSK’s chase collapsed completely, and MI won by 60 runs.
For many years, that 60-run victory remained the biggest winning margin by runs in CSK vs MI matches.
Mumbai Indians' Lowest Score Against CSK
Mumbai’s lowest total against Chennai came in IPL 2026.
MI were bowled out for 104 while chasing 208 at the Wankhede Stadium.
Chennai won by 103 runs.
That result replaced Mumbai’s earlier heavy defeats in the rivalry and became CSK’s largest victory over MI.
Biggest Win in CSK vs MI Rivalry
CSK now hold the record for the biggest win by runs in this rivalry.
They defeated Mumbai Indians by 103 runs in IPL 2026.
Before that match, Mumbai’s 60-run victory in 2013 had been the biggest win by runs.
Biggest Wins
| Record | Result |
|---|---|
| Biggest Win by Runs | CSK by 103 runs – 2026 |
| Biggest MI Win by Runs | MI by 60 runs – 2013 |
| Biggest Win by Wickets | MI by 10 wickets – 2020 |
| Closest Win | MI by 1 run – 2019 Final |
Mumbai Indians' 10-Wicket Win Over CSK
Mumbai recorded the biggest victory by wickets in the rivalry during IPL 2020.
CSK scored only 114/9.
Mumbai chased the target without losing a wicket.
Ishan Kishan and Quinton de Kock completed the chase.
MI won by 10 wickets.
Most Runs in CSK vs MI Matches
Rohit Sharma is the leading run-scorer in the CSK vs MI rivalry.
He has scored more than 900 runs against Chennai Super Kings while playing for Mumbai Indians.
Leading Run-Scorers in CSK vs MI
| Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | MI | 900+ |
| Suresh Raina | CSK | 700+ |
| MS Dhoni | CSK | 700+ |
| Ambati Rayudu | MI/CSK | 650+ |
| Kieron Pollard | MI | 600+ |
Rohit also scored an unbeaten century against Chennai in IPL 2024.
Rohit Sharma vs CSK
Rohit Sharma has been one of the major names in the rivalry for more than a decade.
He played several important innings against CSK and captained Mumbai during their championship-winning period.
His biggest innings against Chennai came in IPL 2024.
Rohit scored 105 not out at the Wankhede Stadium.
Mumbai lost the match, but the century remains one of the highest individual scores in the rivalry.
Highest Individual Score in CSK vs MI
Sanath Jayasuriya holds the highest individual score in CSK vs MI matches.
He scored 114 not out for Mumbai Indians against Chennai in 2008.
Highest Individual Scores
| Player | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | MI | 114* |
| Rohit Sharma | MI | 105* |
| Sanju Samson | CSK | 101* |
Jayasuriya’s innings came during the first IPL season and remains the highest score in the rivalry.
Sanath Jayasuriya's 114* Against CSK
Chennai scored 156/6 at the Wankhede Stadium in 2008.
Jayasuriya then completely dominated the chase.
He smashed an unbeaten 114 and helped Mumbai win by nine wickets.
The innings remains one of the most destructive performances in early IPL history.
Sanju Samson's Century Against MI in 2026
Sanju Samson scored 101 not out for Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026.
His innings helped CSK reach 207/6 at the Wankhede.
Mumbai were then bowled out for 104.
CSK won by 103 runs.
It became the biggest victory in the history of the rivalry.
Most Wickets in CSK vs MI Matches
Lasith Malinga and Dwayne Bravo are among the leading wicket-takers in matches between Chennai and Mumbai.
Both were major parts of the rivalry during its most intense period.
Leading Wicket-Takers
| Bowler | Team | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | MI | 37 |
| Dwayne Bravo | CSK/MI | 37 |
| Harbhajan Singh | MI/CSK | 26 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | CSK | 20+ |
Malinga and Bravo were especially dangerous during the final overs.
Best Bowling Figures in CSK vs MI
Harbhajan Singh owns one of the best bowling performances in this fixture.
He took 5/18 for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings.
Lasith Malinga also produced a five-wicket performance against CSK.
Best Bowling Performances
| Bowler | Team | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| Harbhajan Singh | MI | 5/18 |
| Lasith Malinga | MI | 5/32 |
| Mohit Sharma | CSK | 4/14 |
| Akeal Hosein | CSK | 4/17 |
| Noor Ahmad | CSK | 4/18 |
CSK vs MI at Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai Indians have traditionally held the better overall record at the Wankhede Stadium.
However, Chennai have won several recent meetings there.
CSK won at the venue in 2023, 2024 and again in 2026.
The 2026 victory was especially significant because Chennai won by 103 runs.
Wankhede has also produced several famous individual performances in the rivalry, including Jayasuriya’s 114 not out and Rohit’s 105 not out.
CSK vs MI at Chepauk
Matches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium have also been surprisingly close.
Mumbai have historically performed better at Chepauk than most visiting IPL teams.
The overall record between the two teams at the ground is now almost even.
CSK’s eight-wicket victory in 2026 helped reduce Mumbai’s earlier advantage.
CSK vs MI IPL Titles
Both Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians have won multiple IPL championships.
Chennai Super Kings IPL Titles
CSK won in:
2010
2011
2018
2021
2023
Mumbai Indians IPL Titles
MI won in:
2013
2015
2017
2019
2020
Both teams have five IPL titles from these seasons.
MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in the Rivalry
The CSK vs MI rivalry became closely associated with MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma.
Dhoni captained Chennai during most of their successful seasons.
Rohit became Mumbai captain in 2013 and led MI through their most successful period.
Between them, their teams dominated much of the IPL championship history during the 2010s and early 2020s.
Their repeated meetings in finals helped turn CSK vs MI into the league’s biggest fixture.
MI's Dominant IPL 2019 Record Against CSK
The 2019 season was Mumbai’s strongest year against Chennai.
MI defeated CSK four times in the same season.
That included league-stage matches, Qualifier 1 and the final.
The final ended with Mumbai winning by one run.
Few teams have dominated a major opponent throughout an entire IPL season in the way MI did against Chennai in 2019.
CSK's Dominant IPL 2014 Record Against MI
Chennai enjoyed one of their strongest seasons against Mumbai in IPL 2014.
CSK defeated MI in all three meetings that season.
That included an Eliminator victory.
It was one of the few seasons in which Chennai completely controlled the head-to-head matchup.
CSK's Recent Record Against Mumbai Indians
The rivalry has moved strongly in Chennai’s direction during recent seasons.
CSK won both games in 2023.
They beat Mumbai again in 2024.
The teams split their two matches in 2025.
Chennai then won both games in 2026.
That recent run has reduced what was once a comfortable Mumbai head-to-head advantage to only one victory.
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Rivalry Record
The numbers through IPL 2026 are extremely close:
Mumbai Indians – 21 wins
Chennai Super Kings – 20 wins
MI still lead because of their stronger record during the middle years of the rivalry, especially the 2013, 2015 and 2019 finals.
Chennai’s recent results have almost completely closed the gap.
One more CSK victory would bring the overall rivalry level.
FAQs
Who has won more matches between CSK and MI?
Mumbai Indians have won 21 matches, while Chennai Super Kings have won 20 through IPL 2026.
How many times have CSK and MI played each other?
CSK and MI have played 41 IPL matches.
How many times have CSK and MI played in an IPL final?
They have met in four IPL finals: 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2019.
Who has won more CSK vs MI IPL finals?
Mumbai Indians lead the finals record 3-1.
What is the highest score in CSK vs MI?
Mumbai Indians’ 219/6 in IPL 2021 is the highest team total in the rivalry.
What is CSK's highest score against MI?
CSK’s highest score against Mumbai Indians is 218/4.
What is the lowest score in CSK vs MI history?
CSK’s 79 all out in 2013 is the lowest total in the rivalry.
What is Mumbai Indians' lowest score against CSK?
Mumbai were bowled out for 104 in IPL 2026.
Who has scored the most runs in CSK vs MI matches?
Rohit Sharma is the leading run-scorer in the rivalry with more than 900 runs.
What is the highest individual score in CSK vs MI?
Sanath Jayasuriya holds the record with 114 not out for Mumbai Indians in 2008.
Who has taken the most wickets in CSK vs MI?
Lasith Malinga and Dwayne Bravo are among the leading bowlers, with 37 wickets each in the rivalry.
What is the biggest win in CSK vs MI history?
CSK’s 103-run victory in IPL 2026 is the biggest win by runs in the rivalry.
What is the closest CSK vs MI match?
Mumbai Indians’ one-run victory in the 2019 IPL final is the closest finish between the teams.
Who won both CSK vs MI matches in IPL 2026?
Chennai Super Kings won both meetings in IPL 2026.
Alice Mirza
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