CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- IPL 2025, Match 17
Published - 05 Apr 2025, 05:12 AM | Updated - 05 Apr 2025, 05:15 AM

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Chennai Super Kings are set to compete against Delhi Capitals in the seventeenth match of IPL 2025 on April 5th at 3:30 PM IST, hosted at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Get the best CSK vs DC Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 17th match of the IPL 2025. Expert analysis and more.
CSK vs DC Match Preview:
The 17th match of IPL 2025 will be between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals, which is scheduled for 5th April, 2025 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Currently, Chennai Super Kings stands in eighth place in the standings, having won one of its three games. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals have been in excellent shape, winning back-to-back matches and standing in second place in the table.
Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a 63 in Chennai Super Kings’ last loss to Rajasthan Royals, but the loss was by 6 runs. Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets, Faf du Plessis scored 50 runs, and Mitchell Starc took 5 wickets.
But both sides will be keen to pick up two points in a match where Chennai Super Kings enjoy a head-to-head record of winning 19 out of 30 matches, while Delhi Capitals have been victorious on 11 occasions.
CSK vs DC Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Chennai Super Kings | 19 |
Delhi Capitals | 11 |
CSK vs DC Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 28°C |
Weather Forecast | Scattered Clouds |
Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
Best Suited To | Pace and spin |
Average 1st innings score | 155 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Poor |
Winning % | 44% |
CSK vs DC Playing 11s (Predicted):
Chennai Super Kings Playing 11: Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad©, Vijay Shankar, Jamie Overton, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube
Delhi Capitals Playing 11: Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul(wk), Axar Patel©, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar
Hot Picks for CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Ruturaj Gaikwad – The Chennai Super Kings skipper led from the front in the last game, smashing a well-compiled 63 runs. |
Rachin Ravindra – The left-handed opener from Chennai Super Kings departed for a duck in the last game but has the potential to deliver a big knock in the upcoming match. |
Top Picks:
Mitchell Starc – The left-arm fast bowler from Delhi Capitals delivered a match-winning spell in the last game, claiming 5 wickets. |
Ravichandran Ashwin – The experienced all-rounder from Chennai Super Kings contributed with the ball in the last match, picking up 1 wicket. |
Budget Picks:
Tristan Stubbs – The right-handed middle-order batsman from Delhi Capitals can play impactful knocks in the middle overs. |
Vipraj Nigam – The right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler from Delhi Capitals can contribute effectively with both bat and ball. |
CSK vs DC Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Rachin Ravindra & MS Dhoni |
Vice-Captain | Mitchell Starc & Ravichandran Ashwin |
CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – KL Rahul, MS Dhoni
- Batsmen – Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Rachin Ravindra (c)
- All-rounders - Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja
- Bowlers - Mitchell Starc (vc), Kuldeep Yadav, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad

CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – KL Rahul, MS Dhoni (c)
- Batsmen - Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Rachin Ravindra
- All-rounders - Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin (vc)
- Bowlers - Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Noor Ahmad

CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 IPL 2025 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Mukesh Kumar | 7.0 credits | 7 points |
Nathan Ellis | 7.0 credits | DNP |
CSK vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 IPL 2025 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Rachin Ravindra |
GL Captaincy Choice | MS Dhoni |
Punt Picks | Ravichandran Ashwin and Matheesha Pathirana |
Dream11 Combination | 2-3-2-4 |
CSK vs DC Match Winner Prediction:
The combination of their squad capabilities and historical performance suggests that Chennai Super Kings will emerge victorious in this match.
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