Today, Punjab and Chennai Super Kings will face off in IPL at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai from 7:30 pm. Punjab started their season with a brilliant chase of 206 runs against Bengaluru. But after that, his performance deteriorated. The situation became such that Delhi defeated the match in just 10.3 overs by chasing it. Such a defeat breaks the confidence of the players of any team.
Chennai, on the other hand, won the last ball against Mumbai thanks to the innings of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Chennai is now looking to improve the level of the game after its initial performance.
PBKS vs. CSK 38th Match: Pitch Report
We have seen a good batting track in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. RR had scored 222 against the DC in the second last match played on this ground of this season. There is some assistance for bowlers also in the initial period of innings.
Most of the strips are of Red soil, which gives good bounce and pace to bat on. We can't forget the whole IPL is going to play in only 4 venues so there will be some assistance to spin in the middle phase of the tournament.
PBKS vs. CSK: Weather Forecast
Mumbai is located in the western state of Maharashtra. The weather in Mumbai remains hot and humid during the summers that span from March to May. The weather model indicates a good forecast for the game of cricket on the 25th of April 2023.
Temperature – 37/29
Humidity – 45%
Wind – 17 km/h
Chances of Rain – 0%
PBKS vs. CSK: Head To Head
Both teams have played 26 matches in the IPL so far. CSK has won 15 times and PBKS 11 times, This will be the second match between the two teams this season. The first match was won by Punjab.
Did You Know?
Dhoni's strike rate against Punjab is 148. Also, Dhoni finished the last match with exceptional batting. He scored 16 runs in the last 4 balls of the final over.