
The Chennai Super Kings will take on Delhi Capitals in Match 17 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, scheduled to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on 5 April 2025. Both teams will look to gain momentum in the tournament, with fans eagerly awaiting this thrilling clash. In this blog, find out who will win today’s IPL 2025 Match 17 CSK vs DC Match Prediction.
CSK vs DC Match Details
Detail | Info |
Match | CSK vs DC, Match 17, IPL 2025 |
Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Date & Time | Saturday, 5 April 2025, 3:30 PM (IST) |
Live Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
Live Streaming | JioCinema / Hotstar |
Pitch Report:
The MA Chidambaram Stadium pitch is expected to be well-prepared and initially batter-friendly, but it slows down as the match progresses. While last season’s average was around 170, scores could go higher this time. Good-length areas tend to grip, assisting spinners. A par score is 160-170, with 185 likely to be match-winning. Toss decisions will be crucial.
Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches | 30 |
Won by CSK | 19 |
Won by DC | 11 |
Predicted Playing XIs
CSK:
Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Jamie Overton, Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Khaleel Ahmed.
Impact Player: Shivam Dube
DC:
Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar.
Impact Player: Ashutosh Sharma
Probable Best Performers
Probable Best Batter:
Ruturaj Gaikwad – Ruturaj Gaikwad is in top form this season, leading CSK’s run charts with 116 runs in three innings at an average of 38.66 and a strike rate of 156.75. With two fifties already, he’ll aim to guide CSK to their second win with another confident knock.
Probable Best Bowler:
Noor Ahmad– Noor Ahmad leads the wicket charts with nine wickets in three games, averaging 9.11 with an economy of 6.83. The 20-year-old spinner will aim to maintain his red-hot form and trouble batters with his clever variations.
Today’s Match Prediction:
Chennai could offer a slow deck, which might slow down further as the game progresses under the sun. Therefore, chasing would be difficult, and the advantage would be with the team batting first.
Match Scenarios
Scenario 1: CSK bats first
- First Innings score prediction: CSK will score 175-185
- Result prediction: CSK will win the match
Scenario 2: DC bats first
- First Innings score prediction: DC will score 170-180
- Result prediction: DC will win the match
Disclaimer:
The prediction is based on the author’s analysis, current form, pitch report, and player performance. Please make your decision based on your own judgment.rm, pitch report, and player performance. Please make your decision based on your own judgment.