Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Pitch Report And Chennai Weather Forecast Today Match
IPL 2025, CSK vs MI MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report And Chennai Weather Forecast Today Match: MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host home team Chennai Super Kings’ inaugural match of the Indian Premier League 2025 against Mumbai Indians on Sunday, March 23. The match will begin at 7:30 PM () between two of the most successful franchises in the league.
Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the home side, CSK while Suryakumar Yadav will captain Mumbai in the absence of Hardik Pandya. Mumbai’s regular captain Hardik is set to miss MI’s season opener against CSK facing a one-match ban following last season’s slow rate suspension.
Here’s all you need to know about Chepauk’s pitch and Chennai’s weather report for IPL 2025 CSK vs MI match:
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CSK vs MI pitch report
Chepauk is traditionally known for its spin-friendly pitches. As the game progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, offering significant assance to spinners. Dew can play a role in how the pitch behaves, especially in the later stages of the match.
CSK vs MI weather report
Chennai is expected to experience thunderstorms during the day of the match, but these are predicted to clear before the game itself. While the possibility of a delayed start due to a wet outfield exs, a complete washout is considered unlikely. The match should proceed with temperatures around 30 degrees Celsius.
CSK vs MI, IPL 2025 Squads
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Shaik Rasheed, Vansh Bedi (wk), C Andre Siddharth, Rachin Ravindra, Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Anshul Kamboj, Deepak Hooda, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Shreyas Gopal, Matheesha Pathirana.
Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Robin Minz, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Shrijith Krishnan (wk), Bevon Jacobs, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Raj Angad Bawa, Vignesh Puthur, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Karn Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Ashwani Kumar, Reece Topley, VS Penmetsa, Arjun Tendulkar, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jasprit Bumrah.
