CSK vs KKR Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 61, IPL 2023

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for the 61st match of the IPL 2023 between CSK and KKR to be played in Chennai.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in match no. 61 of IPL 2023 on 14th May at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

CSK are looking good in the second position of the points table while KKR trying to make their up in the chart. While it's a must-win for KKR, a win for CSK here will strengthen their chances to end up in the top two. CSK have looked good so far with a win in their previous two games whereas KKR lost their last game to RR after winning two games back-to-back.

In the last game between these two teams, CSK won quite comprehensively by 49 runs in a high-scoring game. Batting first, CSK posted a gigantic total of 235 runs. In response, KKR could manage only 186 runs. Although it will be a difficult challenge for KKR to beat CSK in their home ground, they will go all out if they have to stand a chance to qualify for the next stage.

CSK vs KKR: Match details:

Match – Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2023, Match 61

Match date – 14th May 2023

Start time – 7:30 PM IST

Venue –  MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

CSK vs KKR: Head-to-head record: CSK (18) – KKR (9)

As the number suggests, KKR have found it tough against CSK. Given the form of both teams this season as well, it is expected CSK will only inflate this lead.

CSK vs KKR: Weather Report:

It will be partly cloudy and humid in Chennai with the temperature ranging between 30 and 39 degrees Celsius.

CSK vs KKR: Pitch Report:

Chennai has always been on the slowish side but this season has seen a few games that have gone over 200. However, in the last game at this venue against DC, the pitch played to its original nature and this time too, it is expected that the bowlers, spinners in particular will have a major role to play. Batting first might be the way to go about here.

CSK vs KKR: Probable XIs:

Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

Kolkata Knight Riders: Jason Roy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 CSK vs KKR Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Devon Conway

Batters: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana

All-rounders: Andre Russell, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja

Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Varun Chakaravarhty, Matheesha Pathirana

Captain first choice: Ravindra Jadeja || Captain second choice: Devon Conway

Vice-captain first choice: Nitish Rana || Vice-captain second choice: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 CSK vs KKR Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Batters: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Venkatesh Iyer, Jason Roy, Shivam Dube

All-rounders: Andre Russell, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja

Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Varun Chakaravarhty, Deepak Chahar

Captain first choice: Andre Russell || Captain second choice: Jason Roy

Vice-captain first choice: Shivam Dube || Vice-captain second choice: Ruturaj Gaikwad

CSK vs KKR: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win

Playing at their fortress Chepauk, Chennai Super Kings have always been a tough opponent to beat. This time too they will be expected to power through the Knights' challenge.

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