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IPL 2026 · Match 63 · 18 May 2026 · night
CSK
↗
Chennai Super Kings
VS
SRH
↗
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Pitch: spin friendly
Toss: Not yet
Match intelligencev3 model
Win probability
67%
Chennai Super Kings
33%
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Confidence band: ±10pp · Low confidence

Team composition

Squad structure

Chennai Super Kings
← Pure spinPure pace →
BCI labelBalanced
Venue fitness
0.33 / 1.0 · Neutral
Bowling depth13 bowlers
Allrounder ratio2 / 11
Overseas (max 4)8 / 4 (capped)
Impact sub likelyUnlikely
Sunrisers Hyderabad
← Pure spinPure pace →
BCI labelBalanced
Venue fitness0.33 / 1.0 · Neutral
Bowling depth16 bowlers
Allrounder ratio6 / 11
Overseas (max 4)9 / 4 (capped)
Impact sub likelyUnlikely

Predicted XIs

CSK↗
Chennai Super Kings
4 overseas
SRH↗
Sunrisers Hyderabad
4 overseas
1
Sanju Samson
right-hand bat
›
2
Ruturaj Gaikwad
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
Out of form ↓
›
3
Dewald Brevis
right-hand bat · legbreak
OS
›
4
Shivam Dube
left-hand bat · right-arm medium
›
5
Anshul Kamboj
right-hand bat · right-arm medium
›
6
Akeal Hosein
left-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox
OS
›
7
Jamie Overton
right-hand bat · right-arm fast
OS
›
8
Noor Ahmad
right-hand bat · left-arm unorthodox
OS
›
9
Sarfaraz Khan
right-hand bat · legbreak
›
10
Urvil Patel
right-hand bat
In form ↓
›
11
PR Veer
ALL-ROUNDER
›
1
Travis Head
left-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
OSIn form ↑
›
2
Eshan Malinga
left-hand bat · right-arm fast-medium
OSDoubtful
›
3
Abhishek Sharma
left-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox
In form ↓
›
4
Heinrich Klaasen
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
OS
›
5
Harsh Dubey
left-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox
›
6
Ishan Kishan
left-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
›
7
Liam Livingstone
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
OS
›
8
Nithish Kumar Reddy
right-hand bat · right-arm fast-medium
›
9
Shivam Mavi
right-hand bat · right-arm fast-medium
›
10
Sakib Hussain
right-hand bat · right-arm medium-fast
›
11
S Arora
WICKETKEEPER
›

Powered by XI Selector engine (ILP optimisation + synergy analysis + batting order MDP). Subject to change.

Key matchups

BowlervsBatterEdgeMagnitude
SRH · Right-arm pace
vs
CSK
Patel - strong edgeSTRONG▼
SRH · Left-arm orthodox
vs
CSK
Roughly evenEVEN▼
SRH · Right-arm pace
vs
CSK
Gaikwad - strong edgeSTRONG▼
SRH · Right-arm pace
vs
CSK
Cummins - slight edgeSLIGHT▼
SRH · Right-arm pace
vs
CSK
Dube - strong edgeSTRONG▼