Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians - 49th Match
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Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians - 49th Match - May 6
The 49th match of the Indian Premier League, 2023 will take place between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians on the 6th of May, 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Top Tournament Stats - IPL 2023
Mumbai Indians Form Guide:
Mumbai Indians are currently placed at the sixth position on points table.
The top run scorer for Mumbai Indians is Ishan Kishan with 286 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Mumbai Indians is Piyush Chawla with 15 scalps under his belt.
Mumbai Indians have won their previous match against Punjab Kings by 6 wickets.
Punjab Kings batted first and they posted a total of 214 for 3 in 20 overs. Prabhsimran Singh and Shikhar Dhawan got out early on. Liam Livingstone and Jitesh Sharma played brilliant knocks of 82 and 49 runs respectively to take Punjab Kings to a tall total of 214 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Rohit Sharma and Cameron Green lost their wicket early on. Ishan Kishan looked in great touch and he smashed the bowlers to all parts of the ground to collect 75 runs in 41 balls. Suryakumar Yadav also played a match defining innings of 66 in 31 balls to get Mumbai Indians closer to the target. Tilak Varma and Tim David provided the finishing punch as they took Mumbai Indians home in the 19th over with 6 wickets in hand.
Chennai Super Kings Form Guide:
Chennai Super Kings are placed at the 3rd position on points table.
The top run scorer for Chennai Super Kings is Faf du Plessis with 466 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Chennai Super Kings is Tushar Deshpande with 17 scalps under his belt.
The previous match Chennai Super Kings were supposed to play against Lucknow Super Giants was washed off due to rain.
However, in their previous outing, Chennai Super Kings lost against Punjab Kings by 4 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings batted first and they posted a total of 200 for 4 in 20 overs. Devon Conway played a magestic knock of 92 not out in 52 balls. He paved the way for his team to put on a big total. Due to his supreme batting, Chennai Super Kings got to a big total.
During the chase, Punjab Kings openers played superbly. The pair of Shikhar Dhawan and Prabhsimran Singh added 50 runs for the first wicket partnership. Liam Livingstone played a blinder in the middle order. He smashed 40 runs in just 24 balls to ignite hope for a successful chase. Sikandar Raza provided the match winning blow on the last ball of the match and took his team home with 4 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Chennai Super Kings (CSK): MS Dhoni (C), Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Dwaine Pretorius, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Tushar Deshpande, Bhagath Varma, Ajay Mandal, Kyle Jamieson, Nishant Sindhu, Shaik Rasheed, Ben Stokes, Ajinkya Rahane
Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff (T), Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green
Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Mumbai Indians
Who will win?- Mumbai Indians
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians), Devon Conway (Chennai Super Kings)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Piyush Chawla (Mumbai Indians), Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings)
Most Sixes – Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians), Devon Conway (Chennai Super Kings)
Player of the Match- Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Team Scores Batting first - Mumbai Indians 170+, Chennai Super Kings 160+
Match Handicap: Mumbai Indians
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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