On May 6 (Saturday), the match 49 of IPL 2023 will witness Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians battling against each other. The encounter between CSK and MI is scheduled to take place at Chennai. CSK are placed on the third position in the points table, while the MI are placed on the sixth position.
The upcoming match in IPL 2023 will be the eleventh and tenth game for both CSK and MI. Chennai Super Kings have been quite consistent in this edition and has accumulated ten points with 5 wins and 4 losses in 10 matches, while Mumbai Indians have also been quite consistent in this edition and has accumulated ten points with 5 wins and 4 losses in 9 matches. The CSK will be led by MS Dhoni, while Rohit Sharma will lead the MI.
In their last match, Chennai Super Kings shook hands with Lucknow Super Giants to share a solitary point, while Mumbai Indians emerged victorious in their last match against Punjab Kings by 6 wickets. In this article, we will take a look at top 3 players expected to perform well in Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans match.
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IPL 2023 CSK vs MI: Top 3 Players Expected to Perform in Today Match
1) Devon Conway | CSK
Devon Conway has accomplished five half-centuries this IPL season and is on the verge of matching the record for the highest number of half-centuries in a single season by a Chennai Super Kings player. Conway has been the highest run-getter for CSK this season, accumulating 414 runs in nine matches at an average of 59.14 and an impressive strike rate of 144.25. Considering his form since the last few matches, he is one of the player expected to perform in today’s CSK vs MI match.
2) Suryakumar Yadav | MI
Suryakumar Yadav has been in top-notch form recently and scored three half-centuries in the last four matches. He has amassed 267 runs in nine matches at an average of 29.66 and a strike rate of 184.13. He has proved to be a reliable middle-order batter for MI, scoring at an impressive strike rate of 191.4. So, it is expected that he will continue what he has been doing since last couple of matches this season and will look to replicate the same in today’s CSK vs MI match.
3) Ravindra Jadeja | CSK
With 14 wickets in ten matches at an average of 17.92, an economy rate of 7.17, and a strike rate of 15, Ravindra Jadeja is the second-most successful bowler for CSK this season. His greatest strength lies in the middle overs, where he has been extremely effective, picking up all of his wickets this season. Moreover, his economy rate during the middle overs is an impressive 6.88. Therefore, he is one of the player who is expected to perform well in today’s CSK vs MI match.