The IPL 2022 is going to witness its most awaited contest tonight. Mumbai Indians will be taking on their arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings. The 33rd match of IPL 2022, MI vs CSK, will be played at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. The match teleacst will begin at 19:30 IST. The biggest rivalry of the tournament has made fans wait a little too long this year. Although there is a group format being followed this year, the two teams will clash twice this season. Both CSK and MI have been struggling this year. However, CSK has won a match, MI is still looking for their first win.
Match Details
Match | MI vs CSK, Match 33, Indian Premier League |
Date | Sunday, April 17, 2022 |
Time | 07:30 PM |
Venue | DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai |
Where To Watch | Star sports and Disney+ Hotstar |
MI vs CSK:Â DY Patil Stadium, Pune Pitch Report
The pitch is likely to be neutral, aiding both batters and bowlers. In addition the boundaries are longer so the fielding abilities of both sides will be tested. In earlier games, early in the game pacers are likely to get some help.
Weather Forecast
The temperature at DY Patil will be around 32-35 degrees celsius. However, the humidity will be relatively less, around 40-50%. The wind speed during the contest will be around 21km/hr. Moreover, there are 10% chances of precipitation.
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MI vs CSK: Head to Head
The teams have faced at a total of 32 instances. Of which Mumbai Indians have won 19 times. Whereas, 13 times CSK had made the win theirs.
MI vs CSKÂ Dream 11 Top Picks
Suryakumar Yadav
The right-handed batter has stacked 200 runs at a strike rate of 153.85 so far. Suryakumar Yadav has been the most consistent run-scorer for the Mumbai Indians. Although he missed the first 2 matches of the season, he is the leading run-getter for the team at an incredible average of 66.67.
Jasprit Bumrah
One of the most successful MI bowlers, Bumrah is a top pick. Altgough because of the tremendous pressure this season, his performance has been hampered a bit. Bumrah has picked 6 wickets so far.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
The younger batter Rututraj Gaikwad was seen struggling earlier. He played a great knock of 73 runs last match. He is expected to trouble the bowlers today as well.
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For MI vs CSK
Wicketkeepers:Â MS Dhoni, Ishan Kishan
Batters:Â Rohit Sharma, Robin Uthappa, Suryakumar Yadav, Ruturaj Gaikwad
All-rounders:Â Fabian Allen, Ravindra Jadeja
Bowlers:Â Jaydev Unadkat, Jasprit Bumrah, Dwayne Bravo
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain:Â Rohit Sharma
- Vice-Captain:Â Jasprit Bumrah
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Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For MI vs CSK
Wicketkeepers:Â Ishan Kishan
Batters:Â Rohit Sharma, Robin Uthappa, Shivam Dube, Suryakumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis, Ambati Rayadu
All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja
Bowlers:Â Jasprit Bumrah, Maheesh Theekshana, Dwayne Bravo
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain:Â Suryakumar Yadav
- Vice-Captain:Â Ravindra Jadeja
MI vs CSKÂ Probable XI
Mumbai Indians:Â Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Fabian Allan, Jaydev Unadkat, Murugan Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Tymal Mills
Chennai Super Kings:Â Robin Uthappa, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja (c), Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (wk), Dwayne Bravo, Maheesh Theekshana, Dwaine Pretorius, Mukesh Choudhary
Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Predicting the winner for this contest is very tricky. Both teams are still trying to figure out their game plan and best combinations. Since CSK has won a match earlier, they have a slightly higher chance of winning against MI. But, the Mumbai squad will be desperately wanting to turn the results in their favour.
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.