MI vs CSK Today Dream11 Prediction, IPL 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Squad, and Pitch Report

Let’s have a look at the MI vs CSK today Dream11 prediction. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings will face each other in the 38th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, will host the game on April 20, 2025.

IPL 2025 Match-38 Details  

MI vs CSK Match Preview

Mumbai Indians 

The Mumbai Indians performed very poorly last season. They won 4 games out of 14 in the group stage and didn’t reach the Playoffs round in the previous season. Moreover, they won their previous game by 4 wickets against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. In that match, Will Jacks scored 36 runs. Ryan Rickelton and Suryakumar Yadav also played well. Moreover, Will Jacks took two wickets in the bowling department as well. Hardik Pandya is leading them again this season of the IPL. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025.

Chennai Super Kings 

Chennai Super Kings performed averagely in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Now, MS Dhoni will lead them this season after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the IPL 2025. They won 7 games out of 14 in the group stage of the IPL 2024. Moreover, they won their previous game by 5 wickets against the Lucknow Super Giants. In that match, Shivam Dube scored 43 runs. Matheesha Pathirana and Ravindra Jadeja took two wickets each in the bowling department. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025 season and surely want to reach the play-offs.

IPL 2025 Match Predictions

Past Performance Stats at the Venue

The average 1st innings score at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in T20 matches is 175 runs, and the average score batting second is 160.

     Weather Report

• Mostly Sunny Day
• Rain Chance – 4%
• Humidity – 65%
• Wind – 6 kph

MI vs CSK Toss Prediction

Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch

The team that was bowling first won 59% of the matches. And in 75% of the matches, teams chose to bowl first here. So, there are more chances that teams will choose to bowl first after winning the toss. 

MI vs CSK Head-to-Head Record

Total Head-to-Head Match – 39

Mumbai Indians Won – 21

Chennai Super Kings Won – 18

Team Form (Last 5 Matches in IPL)

Mumbai Indians: – W, W, L, L, W, 

Chennai Super Kings: – W, L, L, L, L, L,  

Probable Playing 11

Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya ©, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah 

Impact Player:- Vignesh Puthur (if bat first)

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni ©, Shaik Rasheed, Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, Dewald Brevis, Vijay Shankar, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Noor Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Anshul Kamboj 

Impact Player:- Mukesh Choudhary (if bat first)

Must-Picks for MI vs CSK Today Dream11 Prediction 

Top wicket-keepers to pick

Ryan Rickelton | WK | MI: IPL 2025 is the best season for the Rickelton. Recently, he performed brilliantly in the South African T20 league. Moreover, he scored 31 runs in the previous game against SRH. Having him on our fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Devon Conway | WK | CSK: Conway played brilliantly well in the last game of the IPL 2025. Moreover, he scored 69 runs in a recent game against the Punjab Kings. His ability to score high makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Top Batters to Pick 

Tilak Varma | BAT | MI: Tilak played brilliantly well in the previous season of IPL. He played 13 matches and scored 416 runs. Moreover, he scored 21 runs in the previous game against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. His ability to score high runs makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Rachin Ravindra | BAT | CSK: Rachin played brilliantly well in the last season of the IPL. He played 10 matches and scored 22 runs, with an impressive strike rate of 160. Moreover, he scored 37 runs against the Lucknow Super Giants in the previous game. His ability to score high makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Top All-Rounders to Pick

Hardik Pandya | AR | MI: Recently, Hardik performed brilliantly with the ball. Moreover, he took one wicket and scored 21 runs in the previous game against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Ravindra Jadeja | AR | CSK: Jadeja performed averagely in the previous season of IPL. He played 14 matches, scored 267 runs, and took 8 wickets as well. Moreover, he took two wickets in the previous match against the Lucknow Super Giants. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Top Bowlers to Pick

Trent Boult | BOW | MI: 

Boult took 16 wickets in 15 matches last season, and he is currently performing very well. Moreover, he took one wicket in the previous game against SRH. We expect him to perform well in the next game as well.

Matheesha Pathirana | BOW | CSK: Pathirana performed brilliantly in the previous season. He took 13 wickets in 6 matches in the IPL 2024. Moreover, he took two wickets in the previous game against the Lucknow Super Giants. He will surely help you gain essential fantasy points.

Captain & Vice-Captain

Captain

Hardik Pandya, Rachin Ravindra 

Vice Captain

Surya Kumar Yadav, Ryan Rickelton 

MI vs CSK Today Match Prediction

• Scenario 1

• Toss Winner: Mumbai Indians (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 50-60
• MI Total: 170-185
• Match Winner: Chennai Super Kings 

• Scenario 2

• Toss Winner: Chennai Super Kings (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 45-55
• CSK Total: 160-170
• Match Winner: Mumbai Indians 

Teams For MI vs CSK Today Dream11 Prediction 

Head-to-Head / Small League

Grand League / Mega League

Disclaimer

The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision. Also, once the toss occurs, you might modify the teams based on the playing XIs.