CSK vs MI / Bad news for Mumbai-CSK fans before the match, the match may get cancelled!

There will be a high-voltage match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 today on March 23. There is a shadow of rain on this match to be played at Chennai's Chepauk Stadium. According to the weather report, there is an 80% chance of rain, which may affect the game.

CSK vs MI: Cricket lovers will get to see a big match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 today, on March 23. Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will face each other at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This match is special because it is called the 'El-Classico' of IPL, in which a fierce competition is seen between the two teams. However, a bad news has also come out for the fans before this match.

MI vs CSK: Rain may interfere

Rain may interfere in this big match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. According to the Meteorological Department report, there is an 80% chance of rain in Chennai today. However, the chance of rain during the match is only 20%, but rain accompanied by thunder and lightning can wet the outfield, which may delay the match.

Earlier, there was a threat of rain in the first match of IPL 2025 as well, but fortunately the match was played in Kolkata. Fans would be hoping that today's match is also completed without any interruption.

Mumbai Indians dominate Chepauk

If we talk about records, Mumbai Indians have performed well at Chepauk Stadium. A total of 8 matches have been played between the two teams at MA Chidambaram Stadium so far, out of which Mumbai has won 5 times, while Chennai has been successful only 3 times.

If we look at the history of IPL, both the teams have faced each other 37 times so far. Out of these, Mumbai Indians have won 20 matches, while Chennai Super Kings have won 17 times. However, Chennai Super Kings have won the last three matches, which will boost the confidence of the team.

Probable Playing-12

Chennai Super Kings (CSK):

Rituraj Gaikwad (captain)
Rachin Ravindra
Rahul Tripathi
Deepak Hooda
Shivam Dubey
Sam Curran
MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper)
Ravindra Jadeja
Ravichandran Ashwin
Khalil Ahmed
Noor Ahmed
Matheesh Pathirana

Mumbai Indians (MI):

Rohit Sharma
Will Jacks
Suryakumar Yadav (captain)
Tilak Verma
Naman Dheer
Robin Minj (wicketkeeper)
Mitchell Santner
Deepak Chahar
Trent Boult
Mujib ur Rahman
Karna Sharma

Fans' eyes on the big match

This high-voltage match of IPL has always been exciting and the fans are eagerly waiting for this match. Given Mumbai Indians' excellent record at Chennai's home ground, Rohit Sharma's team may get a psychological advantage, but considering Chennai Super Kings' recent form, it would be wrong to take them lightly. Now it remains to be seen which team wins El-Classico this time.