CSK Vs MI: Will It Rain In IPL 2025 El Clasico? Check Chennai Weather Forecast, Pitch Report, Prediction

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will see the fireworks fly as Mumbai Indians (MI) will travel to MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk to face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on 23 March. The match between the two most successful teams in IPL history, also known as El Clasico, will start at 7:30 PM IST. (Schedule | Teams | Points Table)

CSK will be led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, who will look to improve upon the fifth-placed finish from last season. They have spent wisely in the mega auction, adding stars like Ravichandran Ashwin, Rachin Ravindra, Noor Ahmad, and others without breaking the bank.

The new spin duo of Ahmad and Ashwin will be vital in Sunday라이브 바카라 clash, considering the spinning track at the Chidambaram Stadium.

MI, on the other hand, will have to make do without two of their star players Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah. Pandya is serving a one-match ban from last season and will be replaced by Suryakumar Yadav as captain. Bumrah, however, is still not fit from his back injury, and Mumbai will rely on Trent Boult to lead the pace attack.

Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians Weather Forecast

The weather in Chennai, as per The Weather Channel, will be pleasant with temperatures ranging around 30 degrees Celcius during the match. Chances of rain are minimal, although there may be rainfall before the game starts. The humidity will be in the high 70s, and winds of speeds 11-13 km/h will blow from the south-east.

CSK Vs MI Pitch Report

The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk is extremely conducive to spinners, with the pitch slowing down in the second innings further. Chasing teams will find it easier to get the ball onto the bat, and whoever wins the toss will opt to field first.

The average first innings score on the ground is 164, which means that a big total might be on the cards due to both CSK and MI라이브 바카라 batting strength.

Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2025 Prediction

Despite MI라이브 바카라 injury concerns, the match will be tightly contested. As per Google라이브 바카라 predictions, CSK are slight favourites with a 53% chance of winning, while Mumbai Indians stand ar 47%.

CSK Vs MI Full Squads

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rashid, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjanpreet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishnan Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth

MI: Hardik Pandya (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Shrijith Krishnan, Raj Angad Bawa, Venkat Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Vignesh Puthhur, Corbin Bosch, Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman