Teams:
CSK XI: Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni (capt, wk), Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana
PBKS XI: Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (capt), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Josh Inglis (wk), Marco Jansen, Suryansh Shedge, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh
Toss Update:
Punjab Kings have won the toss and opted to bowl first in the crucial game against the Chennai Super Kings at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 30, 2025.
Squads:
Chennai Super Kings Squad: Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Deepak Hooda, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni(w/c), Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Anshul Kamboj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Jamie Overton, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tripathi, Shreyas Gopal, Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Andre Siddarth C, Vansh Bedi
Punjab Kings Squad: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer(c), Josh Inglis(w), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar, Musheer Khan, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Suryansh Shedge, Praveen Dubey, Marcus Stoinis, Xavier Bartlett, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash
Preview:
The Indian Premier League 2025 is heating up, and the 49th match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) is set to be a thrilling encounter. The two teams will lock horns at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 30, 2025, at 7:30 pm.
CSK has struggled this season, winning only two out of nine matches and sitting at the bottom of the points table. Their batting lineup has looked rusty, and the bowling attack hasn’t troubled opponents enough. PBKS, on the other hand, has won five out of nine matches, with 11 points, and is currently sitting in the fifth position.
Given the current form and head-to-head record, PBKS seems to be the favorite to win this match. The Punjab Kings have been consistent in their performance, and their batting lineup looks stronger. CSK, however, will be fighting for survival and will need to deliver a strong performance to keep their playoff hopes alive.
