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IPL 2025: CSK vs MI Match 3 – Who will be Impact Players for today’s match?

IPL 2025: CSK vs MI Match 3 - Who will be Impact Players for today's match?

CSK vs MI (Photo Source: IPL/X)

Hosts Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on visitors Mumbai Indians (MI) in the third match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This match will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Notably, Mumbai finished at the bottom of the table last season with just four wins in 14 matches. On the other hand, Chennai also failed to qualify for the playoffs, finishing fifth.


Predicted Impact Players for Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

  • Deepak Hooda – The talented all-rounder can not only provide batting cover but he can also be used as an impact substitute if CSK loses early wickets while batting first.

  • Noor Ahmed – The rising Afghan spinner can be used as an impact substitute when bowling second, especially if the conditions favour spinners. He has picked up 24 wickets in 23 IPL matches.

  • Jamie Overton – English pacer provides an all-round option. He might be used as a substitute if CSK needs extra batting depth late in the first innings and can also bowl a few overs in the second innings.

  • Mukesh Choudhary – Pacer Choudhary can swing the new ball and be used as an impact substitute in the second innings if the pitch offers assistance to pacers.


Predicted Impact Players for Mumbai Indians (MI)

  • Shrijith – A left-handed domestic batter who can be used as an impact substitute if MI lose early wickets in the first innings.

  • Corbin Bosch – Performed well for MI Cape Town in SA20 and can be subbed in during the second innings if the conditions favour pacers. Bosch has picked up five wickets in his last three T20 matches.

  • Mujeeb Ur Rahman – The willy Afghanistan spinner can be used as a substitute in the second innings if the conditions are favourable for spin bowlers.

  • Raj Bawa – Bawa is a batting all-rounder who has scored 308 runs and taken 22 wickets in 20 matches.

Expert Opinion and Final Prediction

  • Home Advantage: Chennai Super Kings playing in their home ground gives them a significant edge.

  • Recent Form: CSK has won the previous four matches against MI.

  • Balanced Side: Chennai looks like a more balanced side on paper.

Prediction:

With these factors in their favour, Chennai Super Kings are likely to win the match.

Disclaimer: The information presented in this news article is based on the author’s insights, analysis, and perspective. Readers are encouraged to evaluate the details thoughtfully and draw their own conclusions.

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