Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- IPL 2025, Match 17

Published - 05 Apr 2025, 11:00 AM | Updated - 05 Apr 2025, 07:12 PM
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Dream11 Prediction Team
Grand League
Wicket Keeper

Abishek Porel
8.5

KL Rahul
9
Batsmen

Ruturaj Gaikwad
8

Shivam Dube
8

Rachin Ravindra
7.5

Jake Fraser McGurk
7
All Rounders

Ravindra Jadeja
7.5

Vipraj Nigam
7
Bowlers

Matheesha Pathirana
8

Noor Ahmad
8.5

Mitchell Starc
8.5
Team Distribution
Player Types
Mega League
Wicket Keeper

KL Rahul
9
Batsmen

Ruturaj Gaikwad
8

Shivam Dube
8

Rachin Ravindra
7.5

Faf du Plessis
8.5
All Rounders

Ravindra Jadeja
7.5

Axar Patel
9
Bowlers

Matheesha Pathirana
8

Noor Ahmad
8.5

Khaleel Ahmed
7.5

Mitchell Starc
8.5
Team Distribution
Player Types
CA Expert
Wicket Keeper

KL Rahul
9
Batsmen

Ruturaj Gaikwad
8

Rahul Tripathi
9

Rachin Ravindra
7.5

Faf du Plessis
8.5
All Rounders

Ravindra Jadeja
7.5

Axar Patel
9
Bowlers

Matheesha Pathirana
8

Noor Ahmad
8.5

Khaleel Ahmed
7.5

Kuldeep Yadav
9
Team Distribution
Player Types
Match Prediction
(according to last 5
matches)
Prediction based on Below Matrics
Recent Venue Records
(according to last 5
matches)

Scoring Trends
Match statistics at Lords

Match Outcomes
Winning patterns
- CSK vs RCB - Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 50 runs
- CSK vs MI - Chennai Super Kings won by 4 wickets
- CSK vs RR - Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
- CSK vs PBKS - Punjab Kings won by 7 wickets
- CSK vs SRH - Chennai Super Kings won by 78 runs.
Predicted Playing XI
CSK
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Rachin Ravindra
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Rahul Tripathi
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Ruturaj Gaikwad (c)
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Vijay Shankar
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Jamie Overton
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Ravindra Jadeja
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MS Dhoni (wk)
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Ravichandran Ashwin
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Noor Ahmad
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Khaleel Ahmed
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Matheesha Pathirana
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Shivam Dube
DC
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Faf du Plessis
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Jake Fraser-McGurk
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Abishek Porel
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KL Rahul (wk)
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Axar Patel (c)
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Tristan Stubbs
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Vipraj Nigam
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Mitchell Starc
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Kuldeep Yadav
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Mohit Sharma
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Mukesh Kumar
Head to Head Records
Last 5 Encounters
- Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - Delhi Capitals won by 20 runs.
- Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - Chennai Super Kings won by 77 runs.
- Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals - Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs.
- Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals - Chennai Super Kings won by 91 runs.
- Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - Chennai Super Kings won by 4 wickets
Historical Stats
Notable Records
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Highest Team Score: Chennai Super Kings (223/3 (20 ov))
Team Analysis
CSK Analysis
Currently ranked eighth, Chennai Super Kings have won only one out of the three matches they have played so far.
Although their batting has promise, they’ve been inconsistent at the business end of matches.
They had lost their previous match against Rajasthan Royals by a narrow margin and despite an individual strong performance, were unable to chase down the target.
They will be eager to avenge, especially on their home turf.
DC Analysis
Second-placed Delhi Capitals have won both matches and remain unbeaten.
In both batting as well as bowling, they have been dominant, and their last outing ended on a convincing note with them winning against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Their top order has been reliable, while their bowling attack has always troubled opposition teams.
That momentum will need to be maintained as they face a tough opponent in Chennai.
Viewer's Guide
How to Watch
- TV Broadcast: Sky Sports (UK), Star Sports (India)
- Live Streaming: Hotstar
- Radio Coverage: BBC TMS, AIR
Match
Day Tips
- Gates open: 8:30 AM Local Time
- Best transport:
- Parking: Pre-booking required
- Food & beverages available inside venue
What to Bring
- Match tickets
- Valid ID
- Sun protection
- Small umbrella (collapsible)
- Water bottle (empty)
Final Prediction & Analysis
Considering both their team strength and past matchups, it is anticipated that Chennai Super Kings will claim victory in this contest.
Match Key Factors
Weather & Conditions
The match hours are forecasted to witness scattered Clouds, with winds at 12-14 km/hr and temperatures steady at 28 degrees Celsius.
Pitch Analysis
The surface of the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai generally favors spinners, with the dry pitch gripping and turning as the match progresses.
Batters need to apply themselves early on, as run-scoring can be challenging due to the slower nature of the surface.
Pacers get limited assistance, mostly early swing, but spinners come into play prominently in the middle overs.
Dew might have a minor effect in night games, but defending totals remains a viable option.
The average first-innings score at this venue is 155, and it traditionally supports teams batting first.
Fantasy Tips
Captain Picks
Choose your team leader wisely
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Ruturaj Gaikwad
Average Points: 8
The right-handed top-order batter and skipper of Chennai Super Kings has shown promising form in recent outings.
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Rachin Ravindra
Average Points: 7.5
The left-handed opener from Chennai Super Kings has accumulated 106 runs in the tournament with an aggressive approach.
Vice-Captain Picks
Your second-in-command
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KL Rahul
Average Points: 9
The right-handed batter from Delhi Capitals plays a key role in stabilizing the middle-order with his composed strokeplay.
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Axar Patel
Average Points: 9
The Delhi Capitals skipper contributes significantly with both bat and ball, offering balance and experience to the side.
Match Info




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What to Bring
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