After two mouth-watering clashes on super Saturday, IPL 2022 will witness yet another high voltage clash on Sunday as CSK vs PBKS will pip the defending champions up against Mayank Agarwal's young brigade.
Chennai Super Kings are winless in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 so far, losing both of their games against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
Meanwhile, Punjab have also played two games, having won their opening fixture versus Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and but they went down against KKR.
Ravindra Jadeja-led CSK will be under pressure to win tonight's game, and after a mixed start to IPL 2022, PBKS will also be hoping for better fortunes.
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Talking about the league table, the four-time IPL champs are currently in eighth place, with no points to show for their efforts so far this season, while Punjab are placed a spot above them, in seventh.
CSK vs PBKS weather forecast
The temperature in Mumbai is expected to hover around 30°C during the daytime, and it could drop down to 27°C at night, according to weather.com. With 71% humidity and 11 km/hr wind speed, there are no chances of precipitation during the game.
CSK vs PBKS- Brabourne Stadium pitch report
In the previous game at Brabourne Stadium, Chennai Super Kings faced off against Lucknow Super Giants and both teams scored 200+, which could happen today as well. Traditionally, this venue has been a good scoring ground. The average 1st innings total at Brabourne Stadium in T20Is is 157, while the average 2nd innings total is 147.
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Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings probable playing XI
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja(c), MS Dhoni(w), Shivam Dube, Dwayne Bravo, Dwaine Pretorius, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande
Punjab Kings: Mayank Agarwal(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Bhanuka Rajapaksa(w), Shahrukh Khan, Johnny Bairstow/Odean Smith, Rishi Dhawan, Arshdeep Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar
