The stage is all set for an intense showdown as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) prepare to square off against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the seventh match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. This highly anticipated clash is scheduled to take place at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday, March 26th.
CSK enters the arena on the heels of a solid victory over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the tournament opener, poised to maintain their momentum. Similarly, the Gujarat Titans also come into the match buoyed by a successful start against the Mumbai Indians (MI).
IPL 2024, CSK vs GT:
Date and time: March 26; 02:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM IST
Venue: MA Chidambaram, Chennai
MA Chidambaram Pitch Report
The track at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, or Chepauk Stadium, sets a demanding stage for both barters and bowlers. Known for favouring spinners, the pitch is anticipated to provide ample grip and sharp turn, making it tricky for batters to execute their shots smoothly. Spin bowlers are expected to thrive in these conditions, using their skill and variations to exploit the surface. This means batsmen will have to quickly adapt and show exceptional technique to counter the spin threat effectively. Overall, the match promises an exciting battle between bat and ball, with the spin-friendly nature of the Chepauk Stadium pitch likely to be a deciding factor in the outcome.
CSK vs GT Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeepers: MS Dhoni
Batters: Shubman Gill, David Miller, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra
All-rounders: Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia
Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan
CSK vs GT Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Shubman Gill (c), Rachin Ravindra (vc)
Choice 2: David Miller (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vc)
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CSK vs GT Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Backups:
Ravindra Jadeja, Sai Sudharsan, Ajinkya Rahane, Shardul Thakur
CSK vs GT Dream11/ My11Circle Team for today’s match (March 26, 02:00 PM GMT):
CSK vs GT – IPL 2024 (Screengrab: Dream11)
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Match Prediction:
Case 1:
CSK wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 45-50
GT total: 165-170
Case 2:
GT wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 50-55
CSK total: 170-175
Team bowling first to win the contest.
Squads
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (wk), Aravelly Avanish, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Sameer Rizvi, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja (vc), Ajay Mandal, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Nishant Sindhu, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Shardul Thakur, Maheesh Theekshana
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Robin Minz, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Sai Sudharsan, M Shahrukh Khan, Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Abhinav Manohar, Rashid Khan (vc), Vijay Shankar, Manav Suthar, Rahul Tewatia, Spencer Johnson, Kartik Tyagi, Josh Little, Darshan Nalkande, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Mohit Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Sandeep Warrier, Sushant Mishra.
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