CSK currently sits in 6th place with 6 points, while MI lingers at 8th with just 4 points. The rivalry intensifies as CSK recently thrashed MI by 103 runs in their last encounter on April 23, showcasing their dominance.

However, the absence of Dhoni looms large. He aggravated a calf injury and is unlikely to take the field. His leadership has been pivotal, and without him, CSK faces an uphill battle.

In addition to Dhoni’s situation, MI might also miss key players. Rohit Sharma is not expected to play, and Quinton de Kock’s availability remains uncertain. These injuries could shift the dynamics significantly.

Predicted line-ups:

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube.

MI: Quinton de Kock, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah.

The stakes couldn’t be higher for both teams as they vie for crucial points in IPL 2026. Fans eagerly await the performance of impact players like Akeal Hosein and Hardik Pandya who could tip the scales.

As the match approaches, uncertainties linger around Quinton de Kock’s fitness. His potential absence would further weaken MI’s chances against a CSK side eager to capitalize on any advantage.

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