Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in the third match of the Indian Premier League 2025 on Sunday, March 23, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK has won four out of the last five matches against MI. At the MA Chidambaram Stadium, MI has defeated CSK on four occasions in the last five outings.
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Match Details
| Match | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Match 3 |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Date & Time | Sunday, March 23, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar (App and Website) |
| Broadcasting | Sports18/Star Sports Network |
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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Predicted Playing XI
Top Order: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi
Middle Order: Deepak Hooda, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin
Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad
Mumbai Indians (MI) Predicted Playing XI
Top Order: Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma
Middle Order: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Bevon Jacobs, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz (wk), Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner
Bowlers: Ashwani Kumar, Trent Boult
Key Players to Watch in CSK vs MI Match
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
- Gaikwad was the second-highest run-scorer last season.
- He made 583 runs in 14 outings at an average of 53 and a strike rate of 141.16.
Rachin Ravindra (Chennai Super Kings)
- Ravindra won the Player of the Tournament award in the Champions Trophy 2025.
- He scored 222 runs in 10 games at an average of 22.20 and a strike rate of 160.86.
Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians)
- Rohit Sharma is the highest run-scorer in CSK vs MI games.
- He has scored 837 runs in 29 games at an average of 32.19 and a strike rate of 132.23.
- He is one of the two batters who have made a century in CSK vs MI matches.
- He has amassed one century and seven half-centuries in CSK vs MI games.
Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
- Surya scored 345 runs in 11 games last season at an average of 34.50 and a strike rate of 167.47.
- He scored one century and three half-centuries.
Will Jacks (Mumbai Indians)
- Jacks played for Royal Challengers Bengaluru last season.
- He scored 230 runs in eight matches at an average of 32.85 and a strike rate of 175.57.
Team News and Injury Updates
🚨Hardik Pandya won’t be a part of the playing 11 for this game as he will have to serve the one-match ban for slow over-rate in the last game previous season. Suryakumar Yadav will lead MI in this match. Jasprit Bumrah is still recovering from an injury and might not be a part of this game.
FAQs
1. What is the predicted playing XI for CSK vs MI?
Here is the predicted playing XI for both teams –Â
CSK – Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad
MI – Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Bevon Jacobs, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz (wk), Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Ashwani Kumar, Trent Boult
2. Which players are expected to open the batting for CSK and MI?
Rohit Sharma and Will Jacks are expected to open the innings for MI. For CSK, the duo of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra might do the job.
3. Who are the key bowlers to watch in CSK vs MI match?
Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Deepak are the key bowlers to watch out for in this match.
4. Are there any injury concerns for CSK or MI ahead of the match?
Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah won’t be a part of the playing 11 for MI.
