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Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Super Kings Live Score- IPL 2013 Qualifier 1 Match Preview & Updates

Posted: 20 May 2013 09:49 PM PDT

This time Mumbai Indians have their chance big time to clinch the silver ware as they are going to fight against the Chennai Super Kings in the first IPL qualifier. Both the teams will be putting in their best to make it to the finals in the first go.  In the recent games Mumbai Indians have put up an impressive play and  will be high on their spirits to take on to two time winners CSK.

Match Venue and Date

In the first Qualifier IPL 6 match Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings will be locking their horns. The match will be played at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi on May 21, 2013 starting at 8:00 pm.

Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians is making it to the play-offs after they had made a thrilling comeback in the season. Bagging 11 wins in total; 16 matches, Mumbai team has secured the second position in the league. Also the team maintains a perfect win score at their home ground, famous Wankhede stadium but as per the stats the team has lost 5 battles out of total 8 it has played away from their home ground.  This time stake is high for the team which will be playing at Delhi pitch.

Mumbai marks win in 2 matches on the Delhi ground out of 5 matches including the smashing defeat of the Daredevils by 9 wickets. Sachin Tendulkar got replaced by Aditya Tare in the last match against Rajasthan and the swapping worked out for the team. He played an inning of 59 runs off just 37 balls partnering with Glen Maxwell taking Mumbai to a win. Captain Rohit Sharma scoring 526 runs has added a stability factor in the middle order play of the team. Also Dinesh Karthik with an innings adding to 456 runs is being impressive behind the wickets. This time Ambati Rayudu may make space for Tendulkar in the match.

In bowling Mitchell Johnson, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha and Lasith Malinga have managed the economy rates pretty well for the team. In the death overs Dhawal Kulkarni has impressed but due to his strain problem Rishi Dhawan can replace him.

CSK-Vs-MI

Chennai Super Kings

The team Chennai Super Kings started their journey this IPL with a defeat against Mumbai Indians and that was an instantaneous moment. There has being no looking back since and CSK has climbed the point's charts to a total of 22 points. Team has won 5 games away from home including 3 among 4 matches played at Delhi pitch.

In batting Michael Hussey scoring 646 runs in total coupled with Suresh Raina contributing 466 runs and perfect finisher Captain MS Dhoni are taking CSK for a win in every battle.

Dwayne Bravo and Mohit Sharma netting 25 wickets and 17 wickets respectively with a 6 runs an over economy are the star players in bowling. Also Albie Morkel will also be a player to watch out for in the fight at Delhi.

Probable team Squad

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma(c), Dwayne Smith (or) Glen Maxwell, Aditya Tare (or) Sachin Tendulkar (or) Ambati Rayudu , Dinesh Kartik(wk), Kieron Pollard, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchell Johnson, Lasith Malinga, Pragyan Ojha, Dhawal Kulkarni (or) Rishi Dhawan

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni(c & wk), Michael Hussey, Murali Vijay, Suresh Raina, Albie Morkel (or) Jason Holder, Dwayne Bravo, R Ashwin, S Badrinath, Ravindra Jadeja, Chris Morris, Mohit Sharma

Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Super Kings Live Score

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