CSK vs KKR Match Prediction: Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders both are one of the strongest team in the Indian Premier League and at the same time both teams are the winner of their first match. It will be very difficult to say that who will win this match.
In today match Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, guess who will win? Prediction report of Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders which will be played on 10th April 2018 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai is here. You can also check the complete schedule of Vivo Indian Premier League.
Why is this match so much important?
This match is going to be more exciting as no one can say who will win this match with 100% surety. Both teams are a winner in the first match of IPL 2018. Chennai Super Kings is a big name and don’t want to lose the first match at the home ground. They will have lots of pressure to win this match where Kolkata Knight Riders have to prove that they won’t won the first match in an accident.
This match will be high scoring and also more interesting as Chennai is hosting IPL after 2 years.
Preview Match 5: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings is not going to change the squad for this match but they have huge loss as Kedhar Jadhav being ruled out of the IPL 2018 tournament due to the hamstring injury.
Chennai Super Kings have full of experience player which can help them to score a big run but at the same time due to lack of youth in their team, it may have some loss. The fifth match of Indian Premier League 2018 is going to be at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai after two years of the ban then this team won’t want to lead their fans.
Michael Hussey, the CSK assistant coach, feels the contest on Tuesday will boil down to which team executes well in crunch situations. “I think the best teams generally have some good experienced players but you do need the exuberance of youth as well. Sometimes, the fearlessness of youth can be a bonus. In my mind, it all boils down to which team can execute their skills under pressure,” said Hussey, on the eve of the contest.
Chennai will not change the team just they will replace the Kedhar Jadhav with any strong All-Rounder player. This team needs to do on the bowling as KKR looks stronger than Chennai Super Kings in the bowling line-up.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders in there first match only informed that we are stronger and capable to win any match. Historic win of Kolkata Knight Riders over the Royal Challengers Banglore proves that this team can win over the Chennai too.
Kolkata Knight Riders will be led by Dinesh Karthik, who after the win over RCB will have a new-found confidence. In Narine, Andre Russell, Chris Lynn, Robin Uthappa and Mitchell Johnson they also have a group which can snatch the game away from the opposition in an instant. Hence, the upcoming encounter in the IPL promises to be a humdinger.
Let’s take a look at how the match might turn out:
Date: April 10
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Time: 20:00 IST
| If Chennai Super Kings bat first | Predicted score: 180+ |
| If Kolkata Knight Riders bat first | Predicted score: 170+ |
The fifth Match of Indian Premier League 2018 will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. It is batting pitch and one who will win the toss will surely choose the field first. Till now the team who won the toss won the match.
Here is some of Point which will help you to understand who will win today match.
- Both captains played many many matches from the same team. So, both know the drawback of each other but Dhoni is more experienced than Dinesh Karthik.
- Chennai Super Kings have won more matches than the Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Kolkata Knight Riders have more strong batting than the Chennai Super Kings.
Toss Prediction
Traditionally, the team winning the toss has chosen to field first. CSK may win the Toss.
Team Squads :
SQUAD:
Kolkata Knight Riders
Dinesh Karthik (C) (W), Piyush Chawla, Tom Curran, Cameron Delport, Ishank Jaggi, Mitchell Johnson, Kuldeep Yadav, Chris Lynn, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Javon Searles, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Robin Uthappa, Vinay Kumar, Apporv Wankhade.
Chennai Super Kings
MS Dhoni (C) (W), KM Asif, Sam Billings, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Dwayne Bravo, Deepak Chahar, Faf du Plessis, Harbhajan Singh, Imran Tahir, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Narayan Jagadeesan, Kshitiz Sharma, Monu Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Mitchell Santner, Kanishk Seth, Karn Sharma, Dhruv Shorey, Shardul Thakur, Murali Vijay, Shane Watson, Mark Wood.
Our prediction:
You can see the squad of Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders, you will find that both teams have a different squad. Chennai Super Kings have more experience player whereas KKR invested in the young player. No doubt if we call this match is being played in between Young Player Vs Experience Player. Here I may feel little biased but as per team performance in the previous match, I can say that Chennai Super Kings have more chance to win this match.
But somewhere it looks like that Chennai Super Kings will win this match.
Comment below about your prediction that who will win today match.
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