Table of Contents
In a battle of Kings, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will look to turn their season around when they host the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a crucial IPL match. The 49th match of the prestigious league will take place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
CSK’s struggles this season have been stark, with just two wins in nine games, leaving them at the bottom of the points table. Their batting has been a major concern, with top-order failures and middle-order collapses plaguing their campaign. In contrast, PBKS are riding high on confidence, positioned fifth in the points table. After a washout in their last game, they will be looking to build on their momentum and make a statement against one of the IPL’s most successful teams.
CSK vs PBKS, Head-to-Head record
Matches Played: 31| CSK won: 16| PBKS won: 15| No result: 0|
CSK vs PBKS Match Detail
Date & Time: April 30, 7:30 pm IST
Venue: MA Chidambaram, Chennai
MA Chidambaram Pitch Report:
The cricket pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium poses a formidable challenge for both batters and bowlers. Renowned for favouring spin bowling, the surface is expected to offer substantial grip and considerable turn, complicating shot execution for batters. Spinners are poised to thrive in these conditions, utilizing their skill and array of variations to exploit the pitch’s characteristics effectively. However, batters who manage to settle in have the opportunity to accumulate significant runs. Overall, the upcoming match promises an intriguing battle between bat and ball, with the spin-friendly nature of the Chepauk Stadium pitch likely to play a decisive role in shaping the outcome.
CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeeper: Prabhsimran Singh
- Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Shivam Dube, Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis
- All-rounders: Marco Jansen, Ravindra Jadeja
- Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Noor Ahmad, Yuzvendra Chahal
CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain
- Choice 1: Shreyas Iyer (C), Priyansh Arya (VC)
- Choice 2: Prabhsimran Singh (C), Ravindra Jadeja (VC)
Also READ: From Athiya Shetty to Alyssa Healy: Meet the wives of Delhi Capitals (DC) players in the IPL 2025
CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Backups
Khaleel Ahmed, Shashank Singh, Sam Curran, Xavier Bartlett
CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Team for today’s match (April 30, 7:30 pm IST)
Squads:
Chennai Super Kings: Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c and wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed, Deepak Hooda, Matheesha Pathirana, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shaik Rasheed, Jamie Overton, Shreyas Gopal, Sam Curran, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Gurjapneet Singh, Dewald Brevis, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi
Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Praveen Dubey, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Vishnu Vinod, Harpreet Brar, Josh Inglis, Xavier Bartlett, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash
