On 6 May 2023, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ongoing IPL. The 49th match of the competition will take place at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk. MI are currently in the sixth position with 10 points in nine games. While CSK are in the third spot with 11 points in nine games. CSK have a chance to double over MI as they defeated them in Mumbai in the reverse fixture.
CSK vs MI IPL 2023: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Pitch Report
The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk might assist the spinners more due to its fry nature. Still, any team winning the toss will look to bat first as batting second might get more tricky on such a spin-friendly surface. The average first innings score in IPL on this ground is 163 runs. But, this season it has increased to 175 runs.
CSK vs MI Records and Stats
A total of 71 IPL matches have been played so far at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk. In those games, the teams batting first have won 43 matches while the chasing teams have won 28 times. CSK have scored the highest total on this ground (246 vs RR). While RCB have scored the lowest (70 vs CSK).
Head-to-Head Record
A total of 35 IPL matches have been played between these teams. In those games, CSK have won 15 times and MI have won 20 times. In the last five meetings, CSK have won thrice while MI have registered victories twice only.
Teams record at the venue
At MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, these teams have played seven matches against each other. In those games, MI have won five times while CSK have won only two times. In the reverse fixture, CSK thrashed MI at Wankhede Stadium.
All-time top-performers in CSK vs MI
In this rivalry, Suresh Raina has scored the most runs (710). Followed by him, Rohit Sharma has 700 runs and MS Dhoni has 653 runs. In the bowling department, Dwayne Bravo tops the chart with 35 wickets. Followed by him, Lasith Malinga has 31 wickets and Harbhajan Singh has 26 wickets.
Highest and lowest totals
Against MI, CSK’s highest score is 218 while the lowest is 79.
Against CSK, MI’s highest score is 219 while the lowest is 136.
Players to watch out for
CSK: Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, and Matheesha Pathirana.
MI: Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, and Suryakumar Yadav.
Full CSK vs MI squads for both teams
CSK Squad: MS Dhoni (Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Singh, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma, and Sisanda Magala.
MI Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Sandeep Warrier, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Jofra Archer, Tim David, Mohd Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Riley Meredith, Piyush Chawla, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, and Raghav Goyal.