MI vs CHE Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket Tips: 38th Match, IPL 2025
The second match of Sunday’s double-header is shaping up to be a classic as Mumbai Indians take on Chennai Super Kings at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Hello and Welcome to the MI vs CHE Dream11 Prediction and Match Preview.
This isn’t just another IPL clash, it’s a crucial match for both teams, with playoff hopes hanging in the balance.
Surprisingly, both sides find themselves in the bottom half of the table, which is rare given their IPL history.
Mumbai Indians, currently sitting at 7th position, have collected 6 points from 7 matches with 3 wins and 4 losses.
They’ve shown glimpses of form, especially with two back-to-back wins before losing their last outing.
The wins came against Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad, showing that the team still has what it takes to compete.
But the memory of losing to CSK in the tournament opener by 4 wickets still stings, and they’ll be hungry to settle scores at home.
Rohit Sharma has managed to get decent starts but hasn’t converted them into big scores, which is hurting Mumbai at the top.
Will Jacks hasn’t made a significant impact yet, but Ryan Rickelton has been a solid contributor in recent games.
Middle-order batters like Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma are starting to find rhythm, which is a major positive.
While Hardik Pandya has impressed with the ball, he’s yet to showcase his full batting potential.
The bowling attack, featuring Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, and Jasprit Bumrah, has done well in patches, especially Bumrah, who continues to be MI’s go-to man in crunch situations.
Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, are at the very bottom of the points table, a shocking place for a team with such a reputation.
CSK have played 7 games, managing only 2 wins and suffering 5 defeats. But they head into this match with some relief after beating Lucknow Super Giants by 5 wickets, snapping a five-match losing streak.
One of the talking points for CSK has been the return to form of MS Dhoni, who rolled back the years with a finishing masterclass in their last match.
However, Dhoni limping off after that innings raises concerns about his fitness, especially since Ruturaj Gaikwad has already been ruled out due to injury.
That leaves a leadership vacuum, and CSK may have to dig deep for both strategy and execution.
The top order hasn’t done much damage this season. Shaik Rasheed, Rachin Ravindra, and Rahul Tripathi have all struggled to get going.
In response, CSK have roped in Dewald Brevis, and if he plays, he could bring some much-needed firepower at the top.
Their bowling unit has also been under pressure, especially during the powerplay where they’ve failed to take early wickets, allowing teams to pile on big scores.
Noor Ahmad has been the silver lining, anchoring the spin attack effectively in the middle overs.
With both teams desperate for a win and the playoff race heating up, expect this to be a hard-fought contest.
And remember, a good fantasy team can make your Sunday even more exciting, so stay tuned for the MI vs CSK Dream11 team tips and insights to help you build your winning lineup.
MI vs CHE Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, 38th Match, Indian Premier League 2025. |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Date & Time | April 20, 07:30 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | Disney+ JioHotstar app and Star Sports Network |
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MI vs CHE Pitch Report
| Matches Played | 119 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 55 (46.22%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 64 (53.78%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 62 (52.10%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 57 (47.90%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is known for being a high-scoring venue, especially under lights.
The pitch offers true bounce, and the ball comes nicely onto the bat, which naturally gives an edge to stroke-makers.
However, it’s not entirely one-sided. The seamers often find movement early on, particularly with the new ball in the first 4–5 overs.
If they hit the right lengths and manage to get early breakthroughs, the pitch can suddenly feel tricky for the batters. Once the shine wears off, though, it gets much easier to score.
In short, if the top-order survives the initial seam movement, this pitch becomes a run-fest.
But if pacers strike early, even a batting-friendly Wankhede can feel like a minefield.
Expect a fast-paced, high-intensity game, especially if there’s a good contest between bat and ball in the powerplay.
Last Matches Results:
31st March 2025
KKR 116 (16.2), MI 121/2 (12.5)
7th April 2025
RCB 221/5 (20) MI 209/9 (20)
17th April 2025
SRH 162/5 (20) MI 166/6 (18.1)
Weather Report of Mumbai
There’s no threat of rain, so we’re all set for a full match at the Wankhede Stadium.
The temperature is expected to hover around 28 degrees Celsius, making it relatively pleasant for an evening game.
However, the humidity will be high at around 84%, which means players, especially the bowlers, could really feel the heat and fatigue as the match progresses.
With such high humidity, dew is likely to come into play in the second innings, which could make it a bit tougher for the bowlers to grip the ball and control their line.
So, if a team wins the toss, they might prefer to chase to take advantage of the easier batting conditions under the lights.
Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Live Streaming
You can catch all the live action of the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings match on the Disney+ JioHotstar app or tune in to the Star Sports Network for the full TV broadcast.
If you’re following the match on the go, you can check out the live scorecard, player stats, and ball-by-ball updates on the Cricgram app.
MI vs CHE Head-to-Head
Matches Played: 39
Mumbai Indians Wins: 21
Chennai Super Kings Wins: 18
Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings Recent Form
| Mumbai Indians | W | W | L | L | W |
| Chennai Super Kings | W | L | L | L | L |
Team News
Mumbai Indians
Legspinner Karn Sharma got injured while fielding in the last match and will probably miss the game against CSK. Depending on the conditions, they might bring in either left-arm wristspinner Vignesh Puthur or left-arm fast bowler Ashwani Kumar.
Chennai Super Kings
Dewald Brevis has been included in the squad.
MI vs CHE Probable Playing XI
Mumbai Indians Probable Playing 11
- Ryan Rickelton (wk)
- Rohit Sharma
- Will Jacks
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tilak Varma
- Hardik Pandya (c)
- Naman Dhir
- Mitchell Santner
- Deepak Chahar
- Trent Boult
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Vignesh Puthur/Ashwani Kumar
Note: Rohit Sharma and Vignesh Puthur/Ashwani Kumar will play as impact subs.
Expected Death Over Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Deepak Chahar or Hardik Pandya.
Chennai Super Kings Probable Playing 11
- Shaik Rasheed
- Rachin Ravindra
- Rahul Tripathi
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Shivam Dube
- Vijay Shankar
- MS Dhoni (c & wk)
- Jamie Overton
- Anshul Kamboj
- Noor Ahmad
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Matheesha Pathirana
Note: Matheesha Pathirana and Shivam Dube will play as impact subs.
Expected Death Over Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana and Khaleel Ahmed.
Top Picks for MI vs CHE Dream11 Team
Mumbai Indians Best Players:
Hardik Pandya (c): 143 M, 2629 R, 28.57 A + 75 W
Suryakumar Yadav: 157 M, 3859 R, 32.70 A
Rohit Sharma: 263 M, 6710 R, 29.30 A + 15 W
Jasprit Bumrah: 136 M, 68 R, 9.71 A + 167 W
Trent Boult: 111 M, 127 W
Tilak Varma: 45 M, 1387 R, 40.79 A
Chennai Super Kings Best Players:
Rachin Ravindra: 17 M, 408 R, 25.50 A
Ravindra Jadeja: 247 M, 3051 R, 27.00 A + 164 W
Matheesha Pathirana: 25 M, 41 W
Noor Ahmad: 30 M, 14 R, 2.80 A + 36 W
Khaleel Ahmed: 64 M, 1 R, 0.20 A + 85 W
MI vs CHE Dream11 Prediction
Below is the MI vs CSK Dream11 Team Prediction:
Wicket-Keepers: R Rickelton
Batters: Rohit Sharma, S Yadav (Vc), S Dube, R Ravindra
All-Rounders: R Jadeja, Hardik Pandya (C), W Jacks
Bowlers: T Boult, J Bumrah, Noor Ahmed
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dream11 Team
Tilak Varma, M Pathirana and Khaleel Ahmed are also good picks.
Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Hardik Pandya
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Rachin Ravindra
- Ravindra Jadeja
FAQs
Where Can I Get MI vs CHE live Scorecard?
You can see Live Scorecard MI vs CHE Live Scorecard on Cricgram app.
Squads
Mumbai Indians Squad
Rohit Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Will Jacks, Bevon Jacobs, Satyanarayana Raju, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Karn Sharma, Ashwani Kumar, Raj Bawa, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Krishnan Shrijith, Tilak Varma, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Robin Minz, Suryakumar Yadav, Reece Topley, Arjun Tendulkar, Vignesh Puthur.
Chennai Super Kings Squad
Shivam Dube, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shaik Rasheed, Rachin Ravindra, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Ravindra Jadeja, Jamie Overton, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shreyas Gopal, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Anshul Kamboj, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Devon Conway, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Shankar, Matheesha Pathirana, Rahul Tripathi, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Sam Curran, Deepak Hooda.
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