CSK vs SRH Match Prediction, Playing 11, Captains, Top Picks

CSK vs SRH Match Prediction: We are heading into the business end of the IPL 2025, and match 44 is effectively a virtual knockout game, as the loser of this match will practically be out of the playoffs race. This clash will be between the two bottom-placed teams: Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Both teams have only 4 points in 8 games each. Further, while both teams won their opening game of the tournament, both then managed only one win in their next seven games. Both have coincidentally lost their last game to the Mumbai Indians. This game will be played at Chepauk.

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CSK vs SRH head-to-head:

CSK have been dominant over SRH in the IPL. Out of 22 encounters between them, CSK have won 16 and SRH have won only six.

CSK vs SRH date and time:

Date: April 25, Friday
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Time: 7:30 PM IST / 2:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM LOCAL

CSK vs SRH injury news:

CSK have roped in South Africa’s Dewald Brevis for the injured pacer Gurjapneet Singh. SRH are at their full strength but have failed to string together victories. One or more changes are expected in the line-ups of both units.

Also Read: CSK vs SRH Dream11 Prediction

Predicted CSK vs SRH Playing 11 (plus impact sub):

CSK predicted XII:

Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Rachin Ravindra, Vijay Shankar, Jamie Overton, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Noor Ahmad, R Ashwin, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana

SRH predicted XII:

Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins (c), Mohammed Shami, Jaydev Unadkat, Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga

CSK vs SRH pitch report:

CSK have lost three consecutive games at the Chepauk for the first time in history. That is down to their spinners not getting enough purchase from the surface and their batsmen playing outdated cricket. The average innings score here for the winning teams this season is 185, something that CSK would have wanted to be 20 runs lower.

CSK vs SRH Top Captaincy Picks:

The top captaincy picks in the CSK vs SRH match will be Noor Ahmed, Ravindra Jadeja, and Abhishek Sharma.

Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 players to watch out for:

The 3 players to watch out for in CSK vs SRH are Travis Head, Ayush Mhatre, and Heinrich Klaasen.

CSK vs SRH Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today?

For the CSK vs SRH prediction, we predict that SRH will defeat CSK in Match 43 of the IPL 2025.