Newsbytes
  • India
  • Business
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Entertainment
  • Auto
  • Lifestyle
  • Inspirational
  • Career
  • Bengaluru
  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Videos
  • Visual Stories
  • Reviews
  • Phone Reviews
  • Fitness Bands Reviews
  • Speakers Reviews
  • Find Cricket Statistics
Hindi
More
In the news
Wimbledon
India vs Sri Lanka
India vs England Cricket
India Women Cricket Team
ICC World Test Championship
Newsbytes
Hindi
Newsbytes
User Placeholder

Hi,

Logout


India
Business
World
Politics
Sports
Technology
Entertainment
Auto
Lifestyle
Inspirational
Career
Bengaluru
Delhi
Mumbai
Videos
Visual Stories
Reviews
Phone Reviews
Fitness Bands Reviews
Speakers Reviews
Find Cricket Statistics

More Links
  • Videos

Download Android App

Follow us on
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
 
Home / News / Sports News / IPL 2021: CSK elect to bat, Rohit Sharma misses out
Sports

IPL 2021: CSK elect to bat, Rohit Sharma misses out

IPL 2021: CSK elect to bat, Rohit Sharma misses out
Written by Parth Dhall
Sep 19, 2021, 07:01 pm 2 min read
IPL 2021: CSK elect to bat, Rohit Sharma misses out
IPL 2021, CSK vs MI: Here is the toss update

The second phase of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season is finally underway. Arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians are locking horns in the 30th match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. CSK skipper MS Dhoni has won the toss and elected to bat. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is sitting out as he is unfit. Kieron Pollard is leading MI in his absence.

Teams
Here are the two teams

MI Playing XI: Quinton de Kock, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Anmolpreet Singh, Kieron Pollard (captain), Saurabh Tiwary, Krunal Pandya, Adam Milne, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult CSK Playing XI: Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (captain and wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood

Changes
Pollard to lead in place of Sharma

Star all-rounder Pollard is leading Mumbai in place of Sharma. As per ESPNcricinfo, the latter is sitting out as he is unfit. However, Pollard indicated at the toss that Sharma will be back in the next game. Meanwhile, all-rounder Hardik Pandya will also warm the bench. Right-handed batsman Anmolpreet Singh is making his IPL debut in Pandya's place.

Details
A look at the key details

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium is hosting the high-octane clash. Spinners usually get assistance on the track here, which is known for its sluggish nature. Fast bowlers have also achieved considerable success over the years. There are minimal chances of rain in the impending match. One can watch the match live on the Star Sports Network and stream the same on the Hotstar app.

H2H
Here is the head-to-head record

MI and CSK are two of the greatest franchises in the IPL history. As far as the head-to-head record is concerned, MI have had an edge over CSK. In 31 games, they have won 19 with a win percentage of 61.29. Meanwhile, the Super Kings have claimed 12 wins. Notably, MI have won six out of the last seven games against CSK.

Share this timeline
Facebook
Whatsapp
Twitter
Linkedin
Parth Dhall
Parth Dhall
Twitter
Parth Dhall covers sports news for NewsBytes. He has previously worked with Cricket Today and Follow Your Sport. In a career spanning over five years, Parth has written for several other publications, including IANS, The Statesman, Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
Latest
IPL 2021
Related
Latest
'Koffee with Karan': 5 shocking revelations made by Bollywood celebrities
'Koffee with Karan': 5 shocking revelations made by Bollywood celebrities Entertainment
Super-exclusive Lamborghini Aventador LP780-4 Ultimae coupe launched: Check features
Super-exclusive Lamborghini Aventador LP780-4 Ultimae coupe launched: Check features Auto
Joe Root surpasses 2,500 Test runs versus India: Key stats
Joe Root surpasses 2,500 Test runs versus India: Key stats Sports
Xiaomi CyberDog now on display across India: Check price, features
Xiaomi CyberDog now on display across India: Check price, features Technology
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns as Union Minister for Minority Affairs
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns as Union Minister for Minority Affairs Politics
IPL 2021
IPL 2022 will be held in India: Details here
IPL 2022 will be held in India: Details here Sports
MS Dhoni will play his last T20 match in Chennai
MS Dhoni will play his last T20 match in Chennai Sports
AB de Villiers retires from all forms of cricket
AB de Villiers retires from all forms of cricket Sports
Existing IPL franchises likely to retain four players: Details here
Existing IPL franchises likely to retain four players: Details here Sports
IPL 2021: Here's the list of award winners
IPL 2021: Here's the list of award winners Sports
More News
Related
IPL 2021, CSK vs PBKS: KL Rahul elects to field
IPL 2021, CSK vs PBKS: KL Rahul elects to field Sports
IPL 2021, RCB vs CSK: MS Dhoni elects to field
IPL 2021, RCB vs CSK: MS Dhoni elects to field Sports
IPL 2021, CSK vs MI: Here is the match preview
IPL 2021, CSK vs MI: Here is the match preview Sports
IPL 2021: MI, CSK set to commence training
IPL 2021: MI, CSK set to commence training Sports
Next News Article
Next News Article

Love Sports news?

Subscribe to stay updated.

Sports Thumbnail
India News Business News World News Politics News Sports News Technology News Entertainment News Auto News Lifestyle News Inspirational News
Career News Bengaluru News Delhi News Mumbai News Mukesh Ambani Indian Premier League (IPL) Karnataka Samsung Xiaomi West Bengal
Bihar Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma Haryana Narendra Modi Arvind Kejriwal Tamil Nadu Gujarat Yogi Adityanath YouTube
Instagram Hollywood News Uttar Pradesh Kerala Netflix Bollywood News Mamata Banerjee Maruti Suzuki Rahul Gandhi Elon Musk
Shah Rukh Khan Chelsea FC OPPO Akhilesh Yadav Indian Cricket Team Apple Manchester United Salman Khan Cryptocurrency OnePlus
Amitabh Bachchan ICC Women's World Cup Vivo India vs Sri Lanka
About Us Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Contact Us Ethical Conduct Grievance Redressal News News Archive Topics Archive IPL 2022 Schedule IPL 2022 Points Table Find Cricket Statistics
Follow us on
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Youtube
All rights reserved © NewsBytes 2022