Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings

MS Dhoni smashes Hardik Pandya for three consecutive sixes in MI vs CSK clash – India TV

Danijones7 months ago03 mins

Image Source : BCCI/IPL MS Dhoni in the MI vs CSK IPL 2024 game on April 14, 2024 Chennai Super Kings posted 206 against Mumbai Indians in the 29th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Saturday. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube recorded big fifties but MS Dhoni stole the limelight in the last over by smashing 20* off just 4 balls. CSK legend entered Wankhede Stadium in the last over and smashed three consecutive sixes off Mumbai skipper Hardik Pandya to entertain the crowd. Dhoni’s finishing boosted CSK to a challenging total of 206/4 in 20 overs after being forced to bat first. The 42-year-old targeted Hardik on the very first delivery he faced with a huge six over long-off area. Dhoni then produced a flat six over long on to make it two in two and then produced a hat-trick of sixes by smashing over a deep square leg on a low full toss delivery. Dhoni, playing in his 250th game for Chennai Super Kings, also became the only second player to record 5,000 runs for the franchise after his first six off Hardik. Dhoni now boasts 5,016 runs in 250 matches at a strike rate of 138.48 for Chennai. Mumbai Indians Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Romario Shepherd, Shreyas Gopal, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal. Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman. More to follow…

Chennai receive Matheesha Pathirana boost as Ruturaj’s men face Hardik-led Mumbai – India TV

Danijones7 months ago05 mins

Image Source : BCCI/IPL Matheesha Pathirana and Rachin Ravindra. The ‘El Classico’ of IPL – Mumbai Indian vs Chennai Super Kings – gets underway at the iconic Wankhede Stadium as the two heavyweights face each other in the 29th match of the Indian Premier League. The two giants clash for the 37th time in IPL as the rivalry takes a new route under two different captains. MI’s Hardik Pandya won the toss and asked Chennai to bat first. Notably, Chennai have made a change to their winning team for the clash against Mumbai. They have brought back Matheesha Pathirana, who comes back after a niggle. He missed the last two games for the Super Kings. Mumbai are unchanged for the clash as both the captains confirmed their teams at the toss. “We would like to bowl first, dew will come into play. It (pitch) looks better than the last game, expecting a lot of runs. Need to stick to the basics. Winning is very important to get the momentum. We were able to win two games convincingly. That’s the beauty about IPL, everyone has to contribute. Your team will be able to achieve goals eventually. The dew started coming post 10 overs. It gets heavier in the evening. Same team,” Hardik said at the toss. “We would have bowled first, something we can’t control. Need to do well in all three departments. This is the beauty of IPL. always fluctuating. Good contest for both teams, two teams up for grabs. Team playing better will win. Pathirana comes in for Theekshana, that’s the only change,” Ruturaj said at the toss. Chennai come into this clash on the back of a win against Kolkata Knight Riders as they bounced back from their two-match losing run in the tournament. Meanwhile, CSK have not won a game away from home this season. Mumbai have snapped their three-game losing streak to start the season with two wins in the next two encounters. The iconic clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings is usually called the ‘El Classico’ of IPL. The two share a rich legacy and tradition in the tournament. They are the two most successful franchises and also boast a huge fan base. Both MI and CSK have won five IPL titles each and have faced each other four times in the final of the tournament. Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan(w), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Romario Shepherd, Shreyas Gopal, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni(w), Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman Chennai Super Kings Subs: Matheesha Pathirana, Nishant Sindhu, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Shaik Rasheed Mumbai Indians Subs: Suryakumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis, Naman Dhir, Nehal Wadhera, Harvik Desai

Why MI vs CSK is called ‘El Classico’ of IPL? – India TV

Danijones7 months ago04 mins

Image Source : BCCI/IPL Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings – The El Classico of T20 cricket. The fans wait in anticipation for the complete season to watch these two heavyweights in action. And when they meet each other, it is nothing short of a festival and a chance to show their mettle to each other. But why is it called the ‘El Classico’ of IPL? The term ‘El Classico’ comes from the rivalry between two hugely celebrated clubs Barcelona and Real Madrid. The football fanatics fail to hold themselves when these two teams meet. The two sides are the most successful teams in the history of La Liga. Every Barcelona vs Real Madrid match is a treat for the fans. The MI vs CSK rivalry gives a similar feeling to the cricket fans. The rivalry is probably the biggest one in T20 cricket. They have some of the most loved cricketers having played for them. Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina and there are even more. The two teams are the most successful teams in IPL history with 10 out of the 16 IPL titles won by either of the two. They have five titles each now after CSK’s last year’s triumph over Gujarat Titans. MI and CSK have also met each other in four finals – a jaw-dropping feat in itself as teams generally battle out to meet one of them in the final. CSK have played 10 finals, while MI have been part of six summit clashes. Talking about the head-to-head clashes, MI hold an advantage over their arch-rivals. Out of the 36 meetings between them in IPL, MI lead by a margin of 20-16. But in the last six meetings, CSK have a lead of 4-2. When they meet it is termed as the El Classico. Mumbai and Chennai are now being led by two different captains. Hardik Pandya is the captain of MI, while Ruturaj Gaikwad leads CSK. But the rivalry is intact. The history between them is intact and the two captains will look to add on to the celebrated rivalry.

Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Today Match Prediction & Live Odds – IPL 2024

Vann Hiso7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

Get to Know Who will win Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2024 Match and toss Prediction with Head to Head stats, Playing 11, CBTFJSK Tips, Live score, Win Probability & winning percentage. 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 : Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 : Apr 14, 2024𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 : 19:30 IST / 14:00 GMT𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐔𝐄 : Wankhede Stadium – Mumbai, India 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 : IPL 2024 Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Betting Tips Suryakumar Yadav is the best T20 batter going around. He scored a blazing 17 ball fifty against RCB at the same venue. Surya should be backed as MI top batter. Jasprit Bumrah has been sensational for MI, taking 10 wickets, including a fifer. Back him as top bowler.For CSK. Shivam Dube has hit 13 sixes in IPL 2024. He has been on a six hitting spree and will be keen to smoke a few at a jam-packed Wankhede. Back him to hit over 1.5 sixes in the match. Mustafizur Rahman has been top notch for CSK, taking nine wickets. His variations will be helpful on batting friendly Wankhede thus he can be backed as CSK top bowler.Given the quality of both teams and the runs that have been scored at the venue, total runs in the match should be over 350. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings TV channels: The fans can watch the match live on Hotstar Live Streaming: Live streaming of the match will be available on the FAFA191 Cricket Exchange India and website. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings T20 Match Prediction & Betting Tips, IPL 2024 Mumbai Indians will take on Chennai Super Kings in the 29th match of the IPL 2024. The game will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and will start at 7:30 PM IST on April 14. Mumbai Indians have picked great momentum heading into the El Clásico against Chennai Super Kings. MI did not start well and lost the first three games but back to back wins over Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore have got their campaign back on track. Chennai Super Kings also returned to winning ways after they defeated KKR in the last game. The team had suffered defeats to Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the previous two games. The tournament so far has been dominated by home teams. Both MI and CSK have won all their games at home so the Hardik Pandya-led side will have a physiological advantage against the defending champions. On paper there is very little that separates the two teams but both MI and CSK have slight worries heading into the contest. MI’s concern will be their bowling that has looked ordinary. Bumrah has been sensational but he has lacked support from other end. For CSK, the top order has been inconsistent and the team has rallied on the performance of Shivam Dube. MI and CSK will be aware that they can’t afford to drop more points so early in the tournament and will have to give their best to come out on top. The previous matches between the two teams have delivered some cracking battles and the same will be on the cards when the two most successful IPL teams lock horns on Sunday. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Match Toss PredictionWankhede is a venue where most captains prefer to chase. Also, CSK and MI have enjoyed more success while chasing totals so it will be an easy call for captains to win the toss and bowl first. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Pitch ReportYou won’t get a better batting surface in India than the Wankhede Stadium. Small boundaries and flat pitch make up for a high scoring contest. Mumbai Weather ReportThe temperature will range between 32 and 28 degrees. The humidity will be 62 per cent and there is a small 10 per cent chance of rain as well. Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, Indian Premier League 2024