Published on: Oct 2, 2021 12:40 am IST|Updated on: Oct 2, 2021 12:49 am IST
CSK Playing 11: The Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals in the Match 47 of Indian Premier League 2021. They have 9 wins in 11 league matches, and would look to keep the same momentum.
In the last league match, they secured victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets. The bowlers put up a superb performance to contain the opposition to 134 runs, with Josh Hazlewood being the best performer with 3 wickets. Then the openers, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf Du Plessis provided a terrific start to the team with both scoring 40+ runs. Then the next batters helped the team to clinch their 9th victory.
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Chennai have had their perfect combinations in all the earlier games and they don’t really need to change the set winning combination. They might rest their players in this game, as they have already qualified for the playoffs, or might not do any change, and keep the winning streak. Chennai’s management would not think a-lot about it, and might go out of the box with unexpected change. It will also be important for them to bag another to keep the top 2 positions in the points table until the completion of the league stage, and the team is likely to play with the same Playing 11.
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CSK Playing 11 (likely)
CSK Squad: MS Dhoni(c), Ambati Rayudu, C Hari Nishanth, Cheteshwar Pujara, Deepak Chahar, Dwayne Bravo, Faf du Plessis, Harisankar Reddy, Imran Tahir, Josh Hazlewood, K Bhagath Varma, K Gowtham, Karn Sharma, KM Asif, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Narayan Jagadeesan, R Sai Kishore, Ravindra Jadeja, Robin Uthappa, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur, Suresh Raina.
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1. Ruturaj Gaikad
The opener of the Chennai Super Kings have been terrfic addition to the team since the last season. He has been the most consistent run scorer for the team, and will possibly the best pick for this fixture. In this season, Ruturaj has amassed 407 runs at an average of 40.70, and will be one of the best picks for this fixture.
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2. Josh Hazlewood
Josh finally returned with 3 wickets in the last league match, that would keep his confidence going. He has used the variations well and has been able to put the batters under pressure. In this season, Josh has taken 6 wickets, and need to be economical as well.
3. Moeen Ali
Moeen will be crucial to the team due to his attacking mindset, when the team is in full control of the match. He also has the capability to play sensibly, when the situation requires. In 10 matches, Moeen has been terrific to score 278 runs and has taken 5 wickets.
4. Ravindra Jadeja
A utility player with mastery in bowling, batting, and fielding. Ravindra Jadeja has been a consistent wicket taker and can score crucial runs in the middle order, like he did against KKR to win the matches for the team. In this season, Jadeja has accumulated 179 and has 8 wickets to his name.
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