Chennai Super Kings(CSK) will square off against Mumbai Indians(MI) in the 49th match of the Indian Premier League(IPL) 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday (May 6).
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Especially, both CSK and MI faced each other formerly in IPL 2023, where Chennai surfaced victorious by 7 wickets. As far as the former matches of both brigades are concerned, CSK’s last game against Lucknow Super Giants(LSG) couldn’t be completed. Read Also: NBA Superstar Luka Doncic Offers to Cover Funeral Costs for Victims of Belgrade School Shooting
The match got abandoned due to rain, whereas MI registered a comprehensive 6-wicket win over KingsXI Punjab (PBKS).
All Moeen Ali, Maheesh Theekshana, and Matheesha Pathirana picked up two wickets each for Chennai in their clash against LSG before the rain interrupted the play.
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On the other hand, MI is in the sixth position and will eye a place in the top five.
Pitch report
The Chepauk Stadium in Chennai is known for its incentive-friendly track. Still, the batters can also get going, if they spend some time in the middle.
Head- to- head record
Played 35| CSK won 15| MI won 20| No result 0
The Average first-inning score
The average first-inning score at this ground is 160.
Probable XIs
Chennai Super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c/ wk), Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(wk), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Jofra Archer, Piyush Chawla, Kumar Karthikeya, Arshad Khan
Match Prediction
Case 1
CSK wins the baton first Power play score 50- 55 CSK total 180- 19
Case 2
MI wins the toss and batons first Power play score of 40- 45 MI total 170- 180 runs to win the contest.
