MI vs CSK: Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are locking horns towards one another within the twelfth match of IPL 2023. Chennai Super Kings determined to bowl first on the Wankhede Stadium as Dhoni’s workforce fielded a debutant Sisanda Magala.
CSK made two modifications to the Playing XI as Ben Stokes and Moeen Ali had been rested due to well being points. Meanwhile, CSK dropped Ambati Rayudu and R Hangargekar from the Playing XI and named them within the impression participant checklist fairly than benching them. Dwayne Pretorious, Ajinkya Rahane (up from the impression participant checklist), Sisanda Magala, and Tushar Deshpande (up from the impression participant checklist) had been named within the workforce.
Who is Sisanda Magala?
Sisanda Magala is a 32-year-old South African right-arm quick bowler. Magala has a wealth of T20 expertise and is a death-over specialist. He has performed solely 4 T20Is for South Africa however he has 129 T20 video games below his belt. In these 129 video games, Magala has taken 139 wickets at a 24.07 common.
Magala was lately a part of the SA20 League the place he performed for the winners Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Magala was essential bowler for his facet as he completed because the 2nd main wicket-taker within the match for them with 14 wickets in 12 matches. Magala has wealthy expertise in South Africa’s home cricket as properly. He made his List A debut in October 2010 for Boland. He has performed 124 List A video games until now.
Meanwhile, Moeen Ali and Ben Stokes are lacking the sport for CSK towards MI. There had been studies that Ben Stokes has suffered a heel damage and he has been suggested to relaxation for 10 days. Meanwhile, Dhoni confirmed that Stokes is injured and Moeen is not properly too.
“We will be bowling first. I think this is one of the most memorable venues not only because of the 2011 win but when also because of the reception we got when we came after we won in 2007 was great. Generally got pace and bounce, and you can play your shots. We have a few injury concerns, Stokes has an injury, and Moeen is not well. Ajinkya and Pretorius are playing in place of them,” Dhoni mentioned on the toss.
CSK’s Playing XI:
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Shivam Dube, Dwaine Pretorius, Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Sisanda Magala, Tushar Deshpande
MI’s Playing XI:
Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Arshad Khan, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff
