Published on: Apr 28, 2021 4:30 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 28, 2021 3:38 pm IST
CSK vs SRH IPL 2021: It is time for another cracking contest in this 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are all set to take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on April 28. Chennai Super Kings have registered four brilliant back-to-back wins since their defeat to Delhi Capitals in the first match while Sunrisers Hyderabad are languishing at the bottom of the points table with four losses in five matches. In the 15 matches played between these two teams, CSK are ahead with 11 wins to their name while SRH have won just 4 matches. However, it will now be important for both CSK and SRH to do well on a consistent basis in this crucial phase of IPL 2021.
Fixture Name: VIVO IPL, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
Competition: VIVO IPL
Date: 28 April
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Team Form Guide: CSK (recent last): W W W W L SRH (recent last): L W L L L
Brief score of the last result at the venue: Delhi Capitals 121/5 defeat Rajasthan Royals 115/9 by 5 wickets in IPL 2019.
Pitch Report: This will be the first match of the season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi and the conditions are expected to be balanced for both the batters and bowlers. The par score will remain around 160-170 with dew expected to play a big role as the game progresses.
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CSK vs SRH Playing 11
CSK Team News
Injury Update, Unavailability
Expected Team Line-up
CSK Playing 11 (likely) Ruturaj Gaikwad Faf du Plessis Moeen Ali Suresh Raina Ambati Rayudu MS Dhoni Ravindra Jadeja Moeen Ali Sam Curran Shardul Thakur Deepak Chahar Imran Tahir
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SRH Team News
Expected Team Changes
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SRH Playing 11 (likely) David Warner Jonny Bairstow Kane Williamson Manish Pandey Vijay Shankar Kedar Jadhav Abhishek Sharma Rashid Khan Jagadeesha Suchith Siddarth Kaul Khaleel Ahmed
Who will win today match
The Chennai Super Kings will rely a lot on the likes of Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni to deliver in the batting department. Deepak Chahar, Shardul, Tahir, Sam Curran and Ravindra Jadeja will be their key bowlers. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad will be desperately hoping that their captain David Warner gets back amongst the runs in this game with the likes of Kane Williamson, Jonny Bairstow and Manish Pandey already in a good touch with the bat while Rashid Khan, Siddarth Kaul, Khaleel and Abhishek Sharma will be their main bowlers. Chennai Super Kings will start as favourites due to their brilliant performance this season. In our Dream 11 Today Match Prediction we back Chennai Super Kings to win this match.
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Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Differential Pick
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Best Picks:
Grand League Team 1
We are picking Faf du Plessis as the Captain of this team as he has scored two remarkable half-centuries in the last two matches.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Jonny Bairstow (VC) BATSMEN: Suresh Raina, David Warner, Faf du Plessis (C), Kane Williamson ALL-ROUNDERS: Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Abhishek Sharma BOWLERS: Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed
Grand League Team 2
We are making Kane Williamson as the Captain of this team due to his brilliant knock of 66 runs off 51 balls in the last match against DC on a difficult pitch.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Jonny Bairstow BATSMEN: Faf du Plessis, Kane Williamson (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad (VC), Suresh Raina ALL-ROUNDERS: Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali BOWLERS: Rashid Khan, Deepak Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed, Siddarth Kaul
Grand League Team 3
We are picking Jonny Bairstow as the Captain of this team as he has already smashed two wonderful fifties in the tournament so far.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Jonny Bairstow (C), MS Dhoni BATSMEN: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Manish Pandey, Kane Williamson, Faf du Plessis (VC) ALL-ROUNDERS: Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran BOWLERS: Rashid Khan, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir
Grand League Team 4
We are making David Warner as the Captain of this team because of his terrific record against CSK since IPL 2014 having scored 348 runs in 7 matches at a strike-rate of 153.3.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Jonny Bairstow BATSMEN: David Warner (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kane Williamson, Suresh Raina (VC), Faf du Plessis ALL-ROUNDERS: Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja BOWLERS: Khaleel Ahmed, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar