The 33rd match of IPL 2026 will be played on 23rdthird April 7 at 7:30 pm IST, Mumbai Indians take on Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Get the best MI vs CSK Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 33.third IPL 2026 match. Expert analysis and more.
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MI vs CSK Hot Picks for Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Choice:
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Quinton de Kock – Making an explosive comeback for Mumbai Indians, the left-handed opening batsman has scored 125 runs in just 2 innings, including a match-winning unbeaten century, displaying elite striking. |
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Sanju Samson – Leading the Chennai Super Kings batting unit, the right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman has scored 192 runs in 6 matches, including a brilliant unbeaten 115* that has defined his season so far. |
Raises up:
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Jamie Overton – Providing a real all-round impact, the right-arm seam-bowling allrounder has scored 103 runs and taken 8 wickets in 5 matches, including a devastating spell of 4/18. |
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Tilak Verma – Establishing himself as Mumbai’s main batsman, the stylish left-handed batsman has scored 144 runs in 6 matches, including a sensational unbeaten 101 which single-handedly changed the momentum. |
Budget Selection:
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Suryakumar Yadav – Acting as the attacking heart of Mumbai’s dynamic middle-order, the right-handed batsman has scored 121 runs in 6 matches, including a fluent half-century. |
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Ruturaj Gaikwad – Going through a quiet phase, the Chennai Super Kings captain has scored 82 runs in 6 matches, yet continues to guide the team tactically with composure. |
MI vs CSK IPL 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
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captain |
Sanju Samson and Quinton de Kock |
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vice captain |
Tilak Verma and Jamie Overton |
MI vs CSK Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Sanju Samson©, Quinton de Kock
- Batsmen – Sarfaraz Khan, Tilak Verma (Vice Captain), Dewald Brevis, Naman Dheer
- Allrounder – Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Jamie Overton
- Bowlers-Jasprit Bumrah, Anshul Kamboj
MI vs CSK Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Sanju Samson, Quinton de Kock ©
- Batsmen- Suryakumar Yadav, Sarfaraz Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Verma
- All-rounders- Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Jamie Overton (Vice-captain)
- Bowlers-Jasprit Bumrah, Anshul Kamboj

MI vs CSK Dream11 Prediction Today Match 33 IPL 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
dream11 credit |
Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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Rahul Chahar |
No |
No |
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Corbin Bosch |
No |
No |
MI vs CSK Dream11 Prediction Today Match 33 IPL 2026 Expert Advice:
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sl captaincy option |
sanju samson |
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gl captaincy option |
quinton de kock |
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choice of punt |
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Suryakumar Yadav |
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dream11 combination |
2-4-3-2 |
MI vs CSK Match Preview:
Mumbai Indians will take on Chennai Super Kings in Match 33 of IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium, and hence, this contest will renew one of the most famous rivalries of the league. Both the teams are currently close to each other in the points table and Mumbai is at 7th position.th Location and in Chennai 8thBecause each side has won two out of six matches, and thus, this match will hold vital importance for their campaigns.
After a spectacular 99-run win over Gujarat Titans, Mumbai Indians are entering this match with a strong momentum. Tilak Verma scored a brilliant unbeaten 101 off 45 balls to anchor the innings, while the bowling unit put in a precise performance as Ashwini Kumar claimed 4/24 and received support from Jasprit Bumrah and Allah Ghazanfar to bowl out the opposition for 100. In contrast, Chennai Super Kings came into this match after a close 10-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where Ayush Mhatre and Matt Short contributed 30 and 34 respectively while chasing the target of 195. Additionally, Jamie Overton and Anshul Kamboj impressed with three wickets each and hence, Chennai will aim to convert their efforts into a complete performance.
Historically, Mumbai Indians hold a slight edge in this rivalry, as they have 21 wins in 39 encounters, while Chennai Super Kings have 18 wins, and as a result, this matchup remains highly competitive. Both teams will look to execute their strategies effectively, as Mumbai aims for consistency and Chennai looks to come back strongly in this crucial encounter.
MI vs CSK head-to-head record:
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teams |
win the match |
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Mumbai Indians |
21 |
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Chennai Super Kings |
18 |
MI vs CSK Weather and Pitch Report:
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temperature |
31°C |
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weather forecast |
clear sky |
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pitch behavior |
batting friendly |
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Best suited for |
motion |
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Average score of first innings |
195 |
Records of chasing teams:
MI vs CSK Playing 11 (Expected):
Mumbai Indians playing 11:
1) Rohit Sharma
2) Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper)
3) Tilak Verma
4) Suryakumar Yadav
5) Hardik Pandya ©
6) Naman Dheer
7) Sherfane Rutherford/Will Jacques
8) Mitchell Santner
9)Ashwani Kumar
10)Jasprit Bumrah
11) Allah Ghazanfar
12) Shardul Thakur
chennai super kings playing 11: :
1) Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper)
2) Rituraj Gaikwad ©
3) Urvil Patel/MS Dhoni
4) Sarfaraz Khan
5) Dewald Brevis
6) Shivam Dubey
7) Jamie Overton
8)Noor Ahmed
9) Akil Hossein
10) Mukesh Chaudhary
11) Anshul Kamboj
12) Gurjapaneet Singh
MI vs CSK Match Winner Prediction:
The team combination will favor Chennai Super Kings as they aim to win.
