The Chennai Super Kings will take on the Mumbai Indians in match no. 59 of the Indian Premier League 2022. The CSK vs MI match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday, May 12, 2022.
The Chennai Super Kings have been in a depressing form this season. The defending champions have secured only 4 wins in the tournament so far and are currently sitting comfortably in the ninth position in the points table. Similarly, Mumbai Indians have been on a difficult run of form this season so far. They have 2 wins and 9 losses already and are out of the race for the playoffs.
Match Details
| Match | CSK vs MI, Match 59, Indian Premier League |
| Date | Thursday, May 12, 2022 |
| Time | 7:30 PM |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Where To Watch | Star sports and Disney+ Hotstar |
CSK vs MI: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Pitch Report
The surface at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai has a pitch that offers help for both the pacers and spinners. We can expect matches that produce scores in the vicinity of 180-200 as a standard fare. Overall, it is a surface that has help on offer for both departments.
Weather Forecast
The weather forecast is perfect for the CSK vs MI match. There is little to no probability of rain, with the temperature expected to be around 33 – 29 degrees celsius.
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CSK vs MI: Head to Head
Looking back at the last few encounters between these two sides, it seems the Chennai Super Kings have had the upper hand in the last 5 games, having won 3 out of the last 5.
CSK vs MI Dream 11 Top Pick and Player Stats
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings is a batsman who has contributed greatly to the team’s total. The right-handed opener has scored 306 runs in 11 innings in the tournament so far. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.
Dwayne Bravo
Veteran Dwayne Bravo continues to prove that age is just a number as he picked up 16 wickets in this season of the IPL already. He has been a favourite in any t20 game for a long time now.
Tilak Varma
Tilak Varma is another Mumbai player who has contributed well with the bat in hand. The 19-year old has a total of 334 runs in the tournament already and is among the top youngsters in this season of the IPL.
Suryakumar Yadav
The right-handed batsman, Suryakumar Yadav from Mumbai Indians has been in a good form in this IPL so far. The 31-year old has scored 303 runs in just 8 innings and can turn out to be among the top points contributors once again.
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For CSK vs MI
- Wicketkeepers: Ishan Kishan, MS Dhoni
- Batters: Tilak Verma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Ambati Rayudu
- All-rounders:Â Keiron Pollard, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers:Â Dwayne Bravo, Mukesh Choudhary, Jasprit Bumrah
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Tilak Verma
- Vice-Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad
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Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For CSK vs MI
- Wicketkeepers: Ishan Kishan
- Batters: Tilak Verma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Devon Conway
- All-rounders:Â Keiron Pollard, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers:Â Dwayne Bravo, Mukesh Choudhary, Maheesh Theekshana
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Dwayne Bravo
- Vice-Captain: Ambati Rayudu
CSK vs MI Probable XI
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Shivam Dube, Dwayne Bravo, Maheesh Theekshana, Simarjeet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Tilak Varma, Tim David, Kieron Pollard, Ramandeep Singh, Daniel Sams, Murugan Ashwin, Kumar Kartikeya, Jasprit Bumrah, Riley Meredith
CSK vs MI Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Looking at the current form and team combination, Chennai Super Kings should be the favourite to win the contest. However, it will be interesting to find out if the Mumbai Indians can register the win in the CSK vs MI match.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.
