The fourteenth edition of the Indian Premier has started on Friday, April 9. IPL prediction is based on their previous record, their squad, and the pitch on which both teams will play. The Match pair of Indian Premier League 2021 can see three-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings withstand Delhi Capitals at Wankhede. It’s a clash of Guru-Shishy. CSK is a junction rectifier by MS Dhoni, Rishabh Pant will lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021. The two sides look to start the IPL 2021 campaign with a win. The CSK vs DC game is ready to induce afoot at 7:30 PM (IST).
Team Preview
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai had associated awful Indian Premier League last year as they finished at the penultimate position in the points table of IPL 2020. CSK will look to bounce back in this year’s IPL. CSK has brought some good all-rounders in IPL 2021. Now, they have a variety of all-rounders. Take a look at the squad:
CSK squad: MS Dhoni, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, R Sai Kishore, Dwayne Bravo, Krishnappa Gowtham, Robin Uthappa, Suresh Raina, Cheteshwar Pujara, Karn Sharma, Sam Curran, KM Asif, Deepak Chahar, Ravindra Jadeja, M. Harisankar Reddy, K. Bhagvath Varma, Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, C. Hari Nishaanth, Imran Tahir, N Jagadeesan, Mitchell Santner, Lungi Ngidi, Josh Hazlewood, Shardul Thakur.
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals narrowly disregarded their maiden IPL title once losing against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League final. Delhi will play without their regular captain Shreyas Iyer in the IPL 2021 as he was out due to a shoulder injury. Take a look at the DC squad.
DC squad: Steve Smith, Amit Mishra, Umesh Yadav, Avesh Khan, Ajinkya Rahane, Sam Billings, Tom Curran, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Ripal Patel, Shimron Hetmyer, Kagiso Rabada, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Vishnu Vinod, Ashwin, Lukman Meriwala, Rishabh Pant, Chris Woakes, M Siddharth, Pravin Dubey, Shikhar Dhawan, Marcus Stoinis, Lalit Yadav.
Head to Head
Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals have faced each other in 23 IPL matches. CSK has won 15 games. While DC has won 8 games. let’s take a glance at the players who have scored the foremost variety of runs within the contests between these two sides.
MS Dhoni and Shikhar Dhawan hold the record of rating most runs in CSK vs DC matches. As way as CSK is involved, it’s their skipper MS Dhoni who has hit the foremost runs in CSK vs DC matches. MS Dhoni IPL run count against the Capitals in 547 runs. Dhoni is followed by CSK’s batting mainstay Suresh Raina who scored 498 runs in CSK vs DC fixtures. On the opposite hand, for Delhi, it’s Shikhar Dhawan who has scored the foremost runs in CSK vs DC matches with 302 runs to his name. The Shikhar Dhawan IPL 2021 kind is crucial for Delhi’s success in the fourteenth edition of the IPL.
Today Match Pitch Report
The match will be played in Wankhede, Mumbai. As per the Cricbuzz report, those who have a glimpse of Wankhede’s pitch for the IPL 2021, are describing as a batting paradise wicket.
- 1st Inning Average score in the last 5 IPL matches- 170 runs
- 2nd Inning Average score in the last 5 IPL matches- 170.08 runs
IPL Prediction: Playing XI
CSK Predicted XI: Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Dwyane Bravo, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur
DC Team news: Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje will miss the first match due to being in quarantine.
DC Predicted XI: Prithvi Shaw, Dhawan, Steve Smith, Rishabh Pant, Ajinkya Rahane, Stoinis, Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Tom Curran, Woakes, Amit Mishra.
IPL Prediction: Who Will Win Today Match
- Prediction on Toss: The team who will win the toss, wants to bowl first on this surface.
- Prediction on Game: The team batting 2nd has a great chance to win the match.