In the 44th match of IPL 2026, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to face each other today, Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai.
CSK vs MI IPL 2026: Performance and Standings
CSK IPL 2026 Performance:
Out of 8 matches, they have lost 5 and won 3. With 6 points, they are currently in 7th place on the points table. If CSK wins this match, they could move up to the 6th position.
MI IPL 2026 Performance:
Out of 8 matches, Mumbai Indians (MI) have lost 6 and won only 2. With 4 points, they are near the bottom of the table in 9th place. If MI wins this match, they could move up to the 8th or 7th position.
CSK vs MI IPL 2026: Match Information
- Match Number: 44th Match
- Date: Today, Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Stadium: Chepauk Stadium, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Home Ground: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Start Time: 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST)
- Head-to-Head Stats: CSK 19 – 21 MI (Wins)
- CSK Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad
- MI Captain: Hardik Pandya
- How to Watch Online/Mobile: Jiohotstar
- How to Watch on TV: Star Sports
- CSK Head Coach: Stephen Fleming (New Zealand cricketer)
- MI Head Coach: Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lankan cricketer)
CSK vs MI IPL 2026 Playing 11
CSK IPL 2026 Playing 11:
Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sarfaraz Khan, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Kartik Sharma (IP), Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Gurjapneet Singh, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary (IP)
MI IPL 2026 Playing 11:
Ryan Rickelton (WK), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya (C), Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Shardul Thakur, Raj Angad Bawa, Allah Ghazanfar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah (IP)
Conclusion
The cricket world is waiting to witness an arch-rivalry battle between the two most successful teams of the IPL—Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians—at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai today. For both teams, this victory is extremely crucial to improve their position in the points table and keep their knockout hopes alive. It remains to be seen who proves their superiority in this do-or-die battle between the two captains, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Hardik Pandya. Stay with us for regular updates on this thrilling match of IPL 2026.
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