This is where the biggest rivalry in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will compete against Mumbai Indians (MI) in both teams at IPL 2025.
CSK has kept several players from the previous team and purchased high-quality players at the IPL 2025 auction. There are rounded units of the spin trio.
In the meantime, MI has kept five players before auctions and put together solid units. Hardik Pandya is not available in the first game, but Jasprit Bumrah is not seen in the first few games due to a back injury.
Che vs Mi: Possible Game Xis
Chennai Superkings: Devon Conway, Ruthuraj Gaikwad (C), Rahul Tripati, Shivam Dube, Sam Karan, Rabindra Jadeha, Ms Dhoni, Ravikran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Mashemesha Patirana, Kareer Ahmed.
Impact Player: Deepak Hooda
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Suryakumal Yadav (C), Thirak Varma, Will Jax, Naman Dieal, Raj Angad Bawa, Mitchell Santner, Khan Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Trent Bhult.
Impact Player: Robin Mint
CHE for MI: Pitch Report and Meteorological Conditions
The Chennai Super Kings Team is built to maximize the home game so that the spinner route is useful. Expect a slow bowler with a reasonable turn and slow surface. A team that wins a slow can first select the field, with around 165 being a fight.
A temperature of approximately 30°C with periodic clouds is predicted. The chances of rain are low.