Chennai Super Kings celebrates the goal of Ryan Rickelton of Mumbai Indians with teammates during the iPL 2025 (Getty Images) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are ready to face themselves in the decisive match of the Indian Premier League 2025 at Ma Chidambarama in Chennai on Friday, April 25 at 19:30.
Both teams are currently fighting at the bottom of the table with four points out of eight matches, which makes this meeting vital for their play -off aspirations.
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Chennai Super Kings could not maintain their usual dominance in their home country Chepauk this season. The team faced difficulty in adapting to the conditions of the playground, which resulted in several unexpected losses.
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The CSK launch set has shown inconsistency throughout the season, while their bowling unit failed to have an impact in major situations. The Captain MS Dhoni team must quickly find a solution to make their hopes for play -off alive.
Sunrisers Hyderabad has experienced similar challenges this season, especially with the early collapse of the bats during the PowerPlay exceeding. Their aggressive approach of tabs in initial exceeds has often led to vulnerable situations.
Although they have strong players like Heinrich Klaasen and Abhinav Manohar, SRH tried to maintain consistency. Chief coach Daniel Vetori is looking for a powerful performance from his team to keep his chances of play -off.
CSK vs SRH predicted xi
CSK predicted XI: Shaik Rasheed, Rachin Ravindra, Ayush Mhatre, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Vijay Shankar, Jamie Overton, MS Dhoni (C, WK), Noor Ahmed, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana
Impact Sub: R Ashwin
SRH predicted XI: Abhishek Sharma, Head Travis, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klasen (WK), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (C), Harshala patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga
Impact Sub: Rahul Chhar
CSK VS SRH: Squads
Squad Chennai Super Kings Squad: Shaik Rashed, Rachin Rachin, Ayush Mhatre, Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (W/C), Jamie Overton, Samlesh Nagarm, Samlesh, Samlesh, Samblesh, Samlesh, Samlesh Samlesh, Samaster, Samlesh, Samaster, Samlesh, Samaster, Samlesh. Curran, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Gopal, Devon Conway, Mukesh Choudhani, Nathan Elis, Dewald Brevis, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Karesen (W), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga, Abhinav Manohar Chhar, Sachin Baby, Wia Mulder, Kaminda Mendis, Atharva Taide, Simarjeet Singh, Smeran Ravicandran
CSK VS SRH Head-to-Head
CSK and SRH met 22 times in the history of IPL, where CSK is before 16 victories, while SRH won six.
CSK also has an impressive home record in general, won 51 out of 75 matches so far, lost 23 and drew one.
CSK vs SRH: Weather update in Chennai
According to Accuweather, the weather in Chennai is scheduled for 28-37 degrees Celsius today. There is only 1% chance of rain during the day and there is 25% chance during the night.
CSK vs SRH: PITCH REPORT
Pitch Chepauk is a historically running song that gradually slows down with the advancement of the match, making it difficult to run. However, this season was different. In the second shifts, it is a bit easier without a significant effect of dew.
