In the sixth match of the 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023), Chennai Super Kings will face Lucknow Super Giants. The KL Rahul-led Lucknow will have a fire test against the Yellow Army at the Chepauk ground.
CSK started their campaign in IPL 2023 with a defeat. In the tournament’s first match, Dhoni’s team faced defeat at the hands of Gujarat Titans. In such a situation, Chennai would like to register their first win this season at their home ground. On the other hand, Lucknow started the tournament with a bang by crushing Delhi Capitals and would like to continue this form against CSK.
Lucknow Super Giants have started their campaign with a bang. Under the leadership of KL Rahul, Lucknow badly crushed Delhi Capitals in the first match. In such a situation, the team would also like to continue its same form in the second match. At the same time, Chennai would like to taste their first win of the season in front of the home crowd.
Spinners dominate the field of M Chidambaram. It is very difficult on this ground for the batters to score runs in front of the spinning balls of the spinners. Spinners have 9 names out of the top 10 bowlers who have taken the most wickets on this ground. That is, the team which has better spinners can dominate this match.
The team batting first on the ground of Chepauk has great fun. Out of six matches, 5 have been won by the team that won the toss and decided to bat first. The average score in the first innings at Chidambaram’s ground is 150, while the average score in the second innings becomes 119. That is, toss plays a very important role in Chepauk.
Chennai Super Kings Probable Playing XI: Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c), Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Rajvardhan Hungergekar and they can use Nishant Sindhu/Prashant Solankias Impact players.
Lucknow Super Giants Possible Playing XI: KL Rahul (Captain), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Mark Wood, Jaydev Unadkat, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan and they can use Ayush Badoni/Amit Mishra/K Gowtham as Impact players.
