CSK vs SRH Match Preview – The MA Chidambaram stadium will host one of the most interesting encounters of this season between CSK and SRH here on Tuesday.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have registered an easy victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders at Rajiv Gandhi International stadium in Hyderabad.
They will now face their toughest competition of the season tonight in the form of Chennai Super Kings (CSK). However, SRH has already defeated CSK once in this tournament.
On the other hand, despite MS Dhoni’s brilliant knock of 84* on 48 balls against the RCB, the Chennai Super Kings lost their previous match by an inch.
In the last match between SRH and CSK, MS Dhoni missed out the game due to injury and Suresh Raina led the team. But now with Dhoni’s return to the side, it’ll be very interesting to see how Orange Army with tackle CSK’s strategies.
Here are the match preview, Dream 11 fantasy league teams, pitch report, weather conditions, our power picks, and all the details of today’s match.
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Match Details:
The 41st match of the Indian Premier League 2019 of CSK vs SRH will be hosted by the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
This encounter between both the teams will start at 08:00 PM local time tonight (02:30 GMT).
In India, the official broadcasting channel for live telecasting of IPL matches is Star Sports.
You can also watch the online Live Streaming of today’s game of CSK vs SRH on Hotstar.
Pitch Report/Condition:
The pitch of Chidambaram is highly supporting spinners in this season, and it will be a turning wicket tonight as well. CSK’s record at this venue is much better than any other team at their home ground.
Average 1st Innings total at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai (last 4 IPL games): 130
Records of the chasing teams at this venue: Won 2, Lost 2
Weather Conditions/Report:
The players and the crowd will be daunting tonight as the level of humidity will be on the higher side.
There are no chances of rain tonight, however, the high temperature here at Chennai will not please the players (especially the overseas ones).
According to our weather reports, the temperature will hover around 32 degrees, while the level of humidity will be around 80% during the match.
Last 5 IPL Matches (most-recent match first)
The win/lose stats for both the teams are as follows;
Chennai Super Kings: L, L, W, W, W
Sunrisers Hyderabad: W, W, L, L, L
Possible Playing 11:
Here are possible playing 11 of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for tonight’s match.
Chennai Super Kings
Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni (c)(wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Scott Kuggeleijn.
CSK’s Bench Strength – Murali Vijay, Sam Billings, Dhruv Shorey, Karn Sharma, Monu Kumar, N Jagadeesan, Mitchell Santner, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KM Asif, DJ Bravo
Sunrisers Hyderabad
David Warner, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Kane Williamson (C), Vijay Shankar, Deepak Hooda, Yusuf Pathan, Rashid Khan, Shahbaz Nadeem, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Sandeep Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
SRH’s Bench Strength – Manish Pandey, Ricky Bhui, Shreevats Goswami, Wriddhiman Saha, Martin Guptill, Mohammad Nabi, Shakib Al Hasan, Abhishek Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Basil Thampi, Billy Stanlake, T Natarajan
Team News:
Jonny Bairstow will play his last match of the season tonight, as he will return to England for playing against Pakistan in the bilateral series.
Fantasy Cricket League Tips
Win Small and Grand leagues of fantasy cricket leagues by following our tips and match predictions. Here are our suggested options for Captain and Vice-captain choices for tonight’s match of CSK vs SRH.
Captain Choices: Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson, David Warner, MS Dhoni
Vice Captain Choices: Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir, Shane Watson, Ravindra Jadeja, Rashid Khan
Crickclassics’ Dream 11 Teams
At Crickclassics, we carry out an in-depth analysis of each and every match to make the best and winning teams for the fantasy cricket leagues like Dream 11, My Team 11, Mobile Premier League, 11 Wickets, Dot Ball, etc.
Here are our teams for small and grand leagues of Dream 11 for tonight’s match of CSK vs SRH.
Small League/Head To Head Team
Wicket Keeper – Jonny Bairstow
Batsman – Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, David Warner (C), Kane Williamson
All-Rounders – Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers – Imran Tahir (VC), Rashid Khan, Deepak Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed
Grand/Mega League Team
Wicket Keeper – MS Dhoni (VC)
Batsman – Shane Watson, David Warner, Faf du Plessis, Kane Williamson (C)
All-Rounders – Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Vijay Shankar
Bowlers – Shahbaz Nadeem, Imran Tahir, Rashid Khan
Power Pick Player
Our power pick for today’s match between CSK and SRH is Ambati Rayudu.
In his last 12 innings against the Super Kings in IPL, Uthappa scored 430 runs at an average of 53.26 (including 1 century and 3 half centuries), making him a must-have player in both small leagues.
Our Advice:
The pitch for tonight’s game is expected to be very slow, thus pick as many spinners from both the teams.
Our Match Prediction:
With CSK having the home advantage and good track record at this venue, we predict them to take over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in tonight’s match.
Current Points Table
Here is the current position of all teams in the points table.
Our Dream11 teams for yesterday’s match performed really well, and we hope you win small and grand leagues of fantasy cricket games with our today’s match predictions, match previews, detailed analysis of the match, and fantasy cricket tips. Stay updated with Crickclassics to get the same for every match.
*Disclaimer: These teams are based on the analysis, instinct, and understanding of the author. Make your own decision and consider the points mentioned while selecting your team.