MI vs CSK: Who are impact players nominated by Mumbai Indians & Chennai Super Kings for match 33 of IPL 2026
The MI vs CSK match is underway on April 23 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are clashing in the 33rd match of the Indian Premier League 2026. Under Hardik Pandya’s captaincy, MI have won two games and lost four out of six matches in IPL 2026.
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With four points, they take the seventh spot in the points table. Both their wins came against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the opening game and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the previous match.
Naman Dhir and Tilak Varma are the leading run-scorers for the side, while AM Ghazanfar and Shardul Thakur are the highest wicket-takers for the team. Hence, their prominent members have struggled to make a mark.
With two wins and four defeats in six encounters, CSK follow MI in the eighth spot in the points table. The Ruturaj Gaikwad & Co. won their two matches against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the Delhi Capitals (DC).
While Anshul Kamboj and Jamie Overton are the leading wicket-takers for the side, Ayush Mhatre and Sanju Samson are the leading run-scorers. However, Mhatre has been ruled out due to an injury, and his absence comes as a big blow for CSK. Akash Madhwal has been added as his replacement.
Who are the impact players in the MI vs CSK match of IPL 2026?
In match 33 of IPL 2026, the Mumbai Indians have won the toss and opted to bowl first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes for the game, one of whom will take the field.
MI Impact Players: Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Shardul Thakur, Danish Malewar, Mayank Markande.
CSK Impact Players: Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Matt Henry, Akeal Hosein, Urvil Patel.
MI and CSK’s playing XIs
Mumbai Indians: Quinton de Kock (WK), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (C), Tilak Varma, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell Santner, Jasprit Bumrah, Krish Bhagat, AM Ghazanfar, Ashwani Kumar.
Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sarfaraz Khan, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Kartik Sharma, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary.
Where is the MI vs CSK Match 33 of IPL 2026 taking place?
The match is underway on April 23 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Who is captaining CSK in IPL 2026?
Ruturaj Gaikwad is captaining CSK in IPL 2026.
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