CSK vs MI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) begins on March 22 and the iconic M. Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) in Chennai will witness a thrilling encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. The pitch will be slow and spin-friendly, so here is the fantasy team for the thrilling encounter.
IPL CSK vs MI Date and Time:
Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Time: 07:30 PM (IST)
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
CSK vs MI Match 3 MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report
In a season marked by high scores, the pitches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in IPL 2024 were some of the best for bowling in the league. There is a great contest between bat and ball here. Initially, there might be some movement off the pitch for the pacers before the pitch hardens up and becomes batsman-friendly. However, as the surface gets older, spinners come into play and dominate, especially in the second innings.
CSK vs MI Match 3 Weather Report
The evening time in Chennai will be good for cricket on the match day, with temperatures hovering around 20 degrees. There will be some cloud cover with chances of light rain. Winds will be strong and humidity will be moderate.
Fantasy Dream 11 Team
The spinner-friendly conditions at the M. Chidambaram Stadium will favour spinners, so Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Shreyas Gopal will be the key players. Batting lineups like Rohit Sharma, Devon Conway and Suryakumar Yadav give strong stability. MS Dhoni will be there to handle the tough conditions and win the match.
Captain and Vice-Captain
Captain: Ravindra Jadeja (Chepauk’s pitch is spin-friendly which makes him a top contender due to his incredible spin bowling and explosive batting skills)
Vice-Captain: Suryakumar Yadav (An extremely reliable and explosive batsman)
CSK vs MI Live Streaming: Where to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore live?
The IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians can be watched on TV on Star Sports Network. It can also be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.
CSK vs MI Today’s Probable XI:
Chennai Super Kings Probable XI:
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, MS Dhoni (wk), Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmed, Mathisha Pathirana, Vijay Shankar
Mumbai Indians Probable XI:
Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Will Jacks, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult
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