IPL 2018: 30th Match, Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Daredevils - Weather Forecast

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Monday (April 30) evening will square off against shaping-up Delhi Daredevils (DD) side, in the 30th game of the eleventh season of Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Maharastra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune.

While Delhi will fight for their survival, the Super Kings will be desperate to come back to winning ways. They suffered a thumping loss to Mumbai Indians by eight wickets in the last game at home.

Delhi is currently at the last in the 2018 IPL points table with two wins from seven games. However, Chennai is still listed second owing to the points ladder, but their confidence suffered a blow after the last defeat.

Although Chennai lot the last game but it will be an uphill task for the visitors to thump the Super Kings.

Moreover, Chennai needs to reshuffle their bowling attack which has leaked runs at times.

To make things worse for them, Deepak Chahar suffered a hamstring injury in the last game.

Unfortunately, he will be out of action for two weeks. On the spin front, Harbhajan Singh and Imran Tahir will be crucial to choke up runs in the middle overs.

However, Delhi teams is not facing any injury worry and they’re likely to field the same winning combination.

Weather Forecast:

The climate in Pune is extremely hot with the temperature hovering around 38 degree Celsius.

Meanwhile, it is likely to remain hazy all day, with temperatures falling down sharply in the evening.

The temperature will go down in the late 20s, however, there are no chances of rain according to the forecast. But the groundsmen will have to be on their toes as it is unpredictable these days.

The dew will settle in the second-half of the game and team winning the toss will look to bowl first.

Chennai has already started to make its presence felt as it likely to be a full house today.

Have a look at hourly detail about weather update before the kickoff of a match between host Chennai Super Kings and visitors Delhi Daredevils in Pune.

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