IPL Match Today, MI vs CSK: Team’s prediction, head-to-head, Wankhed Stadium Pitch Report, Mumbai Weather Update | Cricket news

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians (MI) faced MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday evening at Iconic in return leg to IPL Classico Wankhed stadium In Mumbai. While Mi rides high at speed, CSK comes desperate to revive its flowing campaign.
After a rocky start IPL 2025Mumbai Indians have finally found a rhythm, sewing the back-to-back win against Delhi capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. The people of Hardik Pandya have climbed to seventh place, but the playoffs remain in mid-table mudle with merit, which are still hanging in balance. Another win can turn them into the top five.
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MI’s recent victory is behind the strategic masterstroke – especially with the ball. Against a powerful SRH lineup, he effectively armed the Wankhede pitch, twisting the middle -order twist and exploiting the variable bounce. But CSK pose a different kind of threat, with its arsenal of experienced spinners and, calculating batsmen.

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CSK may have lost the streak of its four matches with a nervous win over LSG, but they are the best from their major best. Can they get fire? Perhaps MS Dhoni’s vision goes out in Wankhede – a ground that he is repeatedly owned by – will trick. The veteran withdrew years in his last clash at the site, with Pandya launched three consecutive sixes, winning the final over.
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Super Kings have also shaken their packs with some new faces. Dewald Brevis – irony is that a former Mi player – is back in yellow, and CSK colors are now discussed about a local Mumbai Pratibha Yuva Ayush Mahtre. But whether they break into XI, it remains to be seen.
While CSK has carried out a spin-rice attack with Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Noor Ahmed-12 wickets in the middle of this season are already scaling-his batting is a matter of concern. The Devon Conway and Shivam Dubey lacks stability, while injuries have disturbed their core.
Meanwhile, MI’s batting unit has been lukewarm well. Suryakumar Yadav is hitting the ball like a dream, Tilak Verma is scoring runs with intentions, and Ryan Reclleton is proving to be glue at the top. Rohit Sharma has not grown up yet, but his beginning has provided spark. Will Jack has emerged as a valuable utility player, depth with both bat and ball.
On the bowling front, Trent Bowlt and Jasprit Bumrah have started clicking as a pair. Bault’s Yorker Razor-Sharp has been, while Bumrah’s control in the overs of death was on a complete performance against SRH. Karn Sharma’s injury (Split Badhi) is a matter of concern, although his availability will be a game-time decision.
Mi vs CSK: Wankhed Pitch Report
The surface of Wankhed has not played right for its reputation this season. It has offered considerable assistance to spinners, especially under lights. Slow balls and cutters have shut down the surface, which has disappointed the batsmen in search of speed. Expect another low-bounce affair, where time will be important and 160 may be a rescueable score.

Mi vs CSK: predicted to play xis

Mumbai Indians predicted XI: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Ricelton (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Will Jack, Hardik Pandya (C), Naman Dhir, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Bowlt, Rees Topley, Mujib ur Rehman
Effect sub: Karn Sharma (If Fit) / Corbin Bosch
Chennai’s Super Kings predicted XI: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dubey, MS Dhoni (C&WK), Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmed, Mukesh Chaudhary, Mathesh Pathirana
Effect sub: Vijay Shankar

Mi vs CSK: head-to-head

Play total matches: 38
MI won: 20
CSK won: 18

Mumbai weather report

A hot and humid evening is expected in Mumbai, with the temperature around 27–32 ° C. There is no rain forecast. Dew can become a factor in the second innings, which may tilt the balance in favor of teams chasing teams.

Mi vs CSK: livestreaming details

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Dastics
Mumbai Indian: Hardik Pandya (C), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Robin Minz, Ryan Ricelton (WK), Sreejith Krishnan (WK), Bewon Jacobs, Tilak Verma, Naman Dhir, Will Jack, Mitchell Santner, Raj Angd Baw Deepak Char, Ashwani Kumar, Reis Toppels, Reece Toppels, Arjun Toplekar, Baniye Topale Ur Rahman, Jaspreet Bumrah.
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (C & WK), Developed Brevis, Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Sheikh Rashid, Vanash Bedi, Andre Siddharth, Ayush Monthre, Rachin Ravindra, Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijay Shankar, Sam Karran, Deepak Houd, Deepak Houd, Jaman Ghosh, Rabindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Khalel Ahmad, Ahmed, Mukesh Chaudhary, Nathan Ellis, Shreyas Gopal, Matheesha Pathirana.