Introduction
CSK vs MI is known for their strongest rivalry in the Indian Premier League 2025, as from their past records both the teams won the IPL Trophy five times each. Mumbai Indians will be lead by Surya Kumar Yadav in the absence of their regular Captain Hardik Pandya who is banned by the BCCI for one match. On the other hand Chennai Super Kings will be lead by Ruturaj Gaikwad. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the toss and decide to bowl at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, the home ground for the CSK.
Teams Of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Mumbai Indians (MI)
Both the teams declared their Playing Eleven for the Match, with a surprise team announced by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) that Matheesha Pathirana was dropped and is not in the Playing Eleven of CSK vs MI in the IPL 2025. At the toss Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad confirmed that Noor Ahmed, Nathan Ellis, Rachin Ravindra and Sam Curran will be the overseas players This means that there was no place for Matheesha Pathirana because according to the rules only four overseas player can be the part of the playing Eleven.
Playing Eleven of CSK vs MI
The Playing Eleven for CSK vs MI announced the players are R. Ravindra, R. Tripathi, R. Gaikwad (C), S. Dube, D. Hooda, S. Curran, R. Jadeja, M.S. Dhoni (WK), R. Ashwin, Noor Ahmed, Nathan Ellis and Khaleel Ahmed.
Playing Eleven of MI vs CSK
Playing Eleven for MI vs CSK declared as R. Sharma, R. Rickelton (w/k), W. Jacks, S. Yadav (C), T. Varma, R. Minz, N. Dhir, M. Santner, D. Chahar, T. BoultS. Raju, Vignesh Puthur.
Batting Score Card for Mumbai Indians
Batting R B 4’s 6’s Econ.
R. Sharma 0 4 0 0 0.00
R. Rickelton13 7 3 0 185.71
W. Jacks 11 7 2 0 157.14
S. Yadav 29 26 2 1 111.54
T. Varma 31 25 2 2 124.00
R. Minz 3 9 0 0 33.33
N. Dhir 17 12 1 0 141.67
M. Santner 11 13 1 0 50.00
D. Chahar 28 15 2 2 186.67
T. Boult 1 2 0 0 50.00
S. Raju 1 1 0 0 100.00
Extras 10
Total 155 Runs for 9 wkt. in20 overs
Bowling Analysis for CSK
Bowler O M R W Econ.
K. Ahmed 4.0 0 29 3 7.25
S. Curran 1.0 0 13 0 13.00
N. Ellis 4.0 0 38 1 9.50
R. Ashwin 4.0 0 31 1 7.75
R. Jadeja 3.0 0 21 0 7.00
N. Ahmed 4.0 0 18 4 4.50
Batting Score Card For Chennai Super Kings
Batting R B 4’s 6’s Econ.
R. Ravindra 65 45 2 4 144.44
R. Tripathi 2 3 0 0 66.67
R. Gaikwad 53 26 6 3 203.85
S. Dube 9 7 0 1 128.57
D. Hooda 3 5 0 0 60.00
S. Curran 4 9 0 0 44.44
R. Jadeja 17 18 1 0 94.44
MS Dhoni 0 2 0 0 0.00
Extras 5
Total 158 Runs for 6 wkts. in 19.1 overs
Bowling Analysis For Mumbai Indians
Bowler O M R W Econ.
T. Boult 3.0 0 27 0 9.00
D. Chahar 2.0 0 18 1 9.00
S. Raju 1.0 0 13 0 13.00
M.Santner 2.1 0 24 0 11.08
W. Jacks 4.0 0 32 1 8.00
V. Puthur 4.0 0 32 3 8.00
N. Dhir 3.0 0 12 0 4.00
Conclusion
In this big encounter full packed stadium, match between CSK vs MI Chennai Super Kings won the match by four wickets, before five balls remaining made a kick start their campaign with a win at their home ground. This was the 3rd T20 match of 74 matches. Noor Ahmed was declared Man of the Match due to his good bowling performance by taking four wickets for 18 Runs in four overs.
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