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For CSK, in-form Matheesha Pathirana was terrific with the ball once again as he bagged three wickets, Chahar bagged two wickets and Ravindra Jadeja chipped in with a wicket.

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'Don't make me run a lot': Captain MS Dhoni reveals his role in CSK playing XI, lavishes immense praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad

Mumbai Indians (MI) were blown out of Chepauk by home team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on May 6 (Saturday).

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'No Hit Sharma': Legendary Indian batter and World Cup winner brutally trolls Rohit Sharma, calls for MI captain to be dropped from playing XI

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IPL 2023: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma after Mumbai Indians captain registers back-to-back ducks

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni has a piece of advice to his young Sri Lankan recruit Matheesha Pathirana who has been tormenting batters in slog overs in the ongoing season of Indian Premier League (IPL).

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'I feel he should not play red-ball cricket, not even get close to it': MS Dhoni's advice to Sri Lanka pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana

MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) climbed to the number 2 spot on the points table with a comprehensive x-wicket win over five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 Mumbai Indians at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on May 6.

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MI batters surrender to CSK bowlers at Chepauk as MS Dhoni's brigade rise to no.2 spot on IPL 2023 points table

Punjab Kings (PBKS) suffered a late scare but their batters came through against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to secure a close four-wicket win at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, April 30.

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IPL 2023: Sikandar Raza finds the right spot for Punjab Kings, conquers Dhoni's Chennai in yet another final-ball thriller

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IPL 2025: The BCCI has asked the franchises to talk to overseas players about their return in case the tournament starts next week.

IPL 2025 was suspended for a week following escalation on India-Pakistan border.

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal talked about possibility of tournament resuming shortly.

IPL 2025 may resume next week if the ceasefire holds.

In pic: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal and Army officer 

'If it is possible to conduct it immediately... We neeed to...': IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal's statement on possible restart of tournament

In a video Jitesh Sharma can be heard admitting that he was supposed to lead RCB in the IPL 2025 clash against LSG

Jitesh Sharma was supposed to lead RCB in IPL 2025 clash against LSG

RCB are currently strongly placed on second spot in the IPL 2025 points table with 18 wins in 11 matches

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (R) and captain Rajat Patidar in this frame

Not Virat Kohli or Krunal Pandya, this 31-year-old India star was to captain RCB in IPL 2025 clash against LSG sans Rajat Patidar's absence

Reportedly, the IPL 2025 clash between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals will be replayed after the IPL 2025 gets underway after getting suspended for a week time  

The PBKS vs DC IPL 2025 clash was called off

Reportedly, the match will be replayed once the IPL 2025 resumes

Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh (C) react during the IPL 2025 match against Delhi Capitals

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals suspended match to be replayed after resumption of IPL 2025? Know it all here

Legendary Brian Lara doesn't want Virat Kohli to retire from Test cricket. Reportedly Virat Kohli has communicated to BCCI about his Test retirement call

Brian Lara said that Virat Kohli is not going to retire from Test cricket

Reportedly Virat Kohli has communicated to BCCI about his Test retirement call

India's batting maestro Virat Kohli in this frame

'Virat Kohli is NOT going to retire from Test cricket': West Indies legend's big claim on India's batting superstar's retirement decision

Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) star batter Dewald Brevis has decided to return home after IPL 2025 was suspended for a week time

CSK's Dewald Brevis left IPL 2025 amidst the glitzy league was suspended for a week

Dewald Brevis has come out with a heartfelt post for CSK

CSK's star batter Dewald Brevis (L) in this frame

CSK's overseas star decides to return home after IPL 2025 postponed for a week due to India-Pakistan conflict, puts out heartfelt post

While it is not clear whether Virat Kohli will retire from Test cricket or not, England's County Cricket took a dig at India's star batter.

Virat Kohli has over 1,000 runs in England.

Kohli was troubled by Australian players in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.

Many have urged Kohli to not retire ahead of England tour.

Virat Kohli

'We don't blame you Virat': County Cricket's sly dig at Kohli as he informs BCCI about intention to retire from Tests ahead of England tour

Former Indian opener Navjot Singh Sidhu understands Virat Kohli's motive behind intending to retire from Tests but pointed out that the timing is not right.

Virat Kohli has informed BCCI about his decision to retire from Tests.

Navjot Singh Sidhu feels the timing of Kohli's decision to retire from Tests is not right.

The five-Test series between India and England will begin on June 20.

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'His intention is right, his motive is noble. But the timing...': Navjot Singh Sidhu urges Virat Kohli to not retire from Tests and send 'inexperienced side' to England

Others

In what promises to be a captivating clash of eras, five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand will take on 11-year-old Argentinian sensation Faustino Oro.

This Argentine talent is only the fourth player to have become an IM before his 11th birthday. 

This high-profile match is being organized by Unichess and was established under the creative direction of Grandmaster Roberto Mogranzini.

Viswanathan anand

Viswanathan Anand returns to board: Five time World Champion to face 11-year-old Messi of Chess on June 1 

Tennis

Daria Kasatkina found herself in a moment of uncertainty at the net following her 6-4, 6-2 second-round defeat to Marta Kostyuk at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia.

Earlier in the day, Kostyuk had posted a statement on social media hinting that she would shake Kasatkina’s hand.

The handshake between Kostyuk and Kasatkina marked a historic moment not only for the two players but also for the sport of tennis. 

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Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk and Russia's Daria Kasatkina share historic handshake , here's why

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Chennai vs Mumbai Match Stats

Match 49, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

'Don't make me run a lot': Captain MS Dhoni reveals his role in CSK playing XI, lavishes immense praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2023

Sat 6 May, 15:30:00 IST

CSK, who chose to field

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 20

MI
177/1 (15.4 ov)

CSK
176/5 (20.0 ov)

Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 9 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Mar 23

CSK
158/6 (19.1 ov)

MI
155/9 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 14

MI
186/6 (20.0 ov)

CSK
206/4 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 20 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Navdeep Singh (IND), Bruce Oxenford (AUS) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

Referee
Vengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)

News updates

'Don't make me run a lot': Captain MS Dhoni reveals his role in CSK playing XI, lavishes immense praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad

'No Hit Sharma': Legendary Indian batter and World Cup winner brutally trolls Rohit Sharma, calls for MI captain to be dropped from playing XI

IPL 2023: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma after Mumbai Indians captain registers back-to-back ducks

'I feel he should not play red-ball cricket, not even get close to it': MS Dhoni's advice to Sri Lanka pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana

MI batters surrender to CSK bowlers at Chepauk as MS Dhoni's brigade rise to no.2 spot on IPL 2023 points table

IPL 2023: Sikandar Raza finds the right spot for Punjab Kings, conquers Dhoni's Chennai in yet another final-ball thriller

Chennai vs Mumbai Match Stats

Match 49, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

'Don't make me run a lot': Captain MS Dhoni reveals his role in CSK playing XI, lavishes immense praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2023

Sat 6 May, 15:30:00 IST

CSK, who chose to field

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 20

MI177/1 (15.4 ov)

CSK176/5 (20.0 ov)

Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 9 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Mar 23

CSK158/6 (19.1 ov)

MI155/9 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 14

MI186/6 (20.0 ov)

CSK206/4 (20.0 ov)

Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 20 runs

Umpires

UmpireNavdeep Singh (IND), Bruce Oxenford (AUS) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

RefereeVengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)

News updates

'Don't make me run a lot': Captain MS Dhoni reveals his role in CSK playing XI, lavishes immense praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad

'No Hit Sharma': Legendary Indian batter and World Cup winner brutally trolls Rohit Sharma, calls for MI captain to be dropped from playing XI

IPL 2023: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma after Mumbai Indians captain registers back-to-back ducks

'I feel he should not play red-ball cricket, not even get close to it': MS Dhoni's advice to Sri Lanka pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana

MI batters surrender to CSK bowlers at Chepauk as MS Dhoni's brigade rise to no.2 spot on IPL 2023 points table

IPL 2023: Sikandar Raza finds the right spot for Punjab Kings, conquers Dhoni's Chennai in yet another final-ball thriller

MI
177/1 (15.4 ov)

CSK
176/5 (20.0 ov)

CSK
158/6 (19.1 ov)

MI
155/9 (20.0 ov)

MI
186/6 (20.0 ov)

CSK
206/4 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Navdeep Singh (IND), Bruce Oxenford (AUS) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

Referee
Vengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)