Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Mumbai Indians have played five matches in the series and are ranked seventh on the points table, while Chennai Super Kings have also played five matches in the series and are ranked third on the points table. Both teams last played against each other in the Match 49 of the Indian Premier League, 2023, where Nehal Wadhera scored the highest fantasy points for Mumbai Indians with 86 match fantasy points while Matheesha Pathirana topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Chennai Super Kings with 97 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by MI against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Mumbai beat RCB by seven wickets. The top fantasy player for Mumbai was Jasprit Bumrah who scored 157 fantasy points. The top point-getters for Mumbai Indians are Gerald Coetzee with 112 match fantasy points, Rohit Sharma with 83 match fantasy points and Tim David with 77 match fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets. The top fantasy player for Chennai Super Kings was Ravindra Jadeja who scored 113 fantasy points. The other top point-getters for Chennai Super Kings are Tushar Deshpande with 91 match fantasy points and Ruturaj Gaikwad with 88 match fantasy points.

MI vs CSK, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 166 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 30% of its matches. We predict that the team winning the toss will bowl