The biggest rivalry in the IPL 2026 is back as Mumbai Indians take on Chennai Super Kings at the famous Wankhede Stadium. Mumbai skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to field, announcing that there would be no changes in their playing 11. As for Chennai, MS Dhoni is still not back, but they made one change, bringing in Prashant Veer in place of Matthew Short.
Even in the 2026 season, this clash continues to be one of the most exciting matchups with new-look squads and plenty of drama expected.
Mumbai Indians head into this game full of confidence after a dominating performance in their last match. They crushed Gujarat Titans by 99 runs with Tilak Varma scoring a Brilliant century and Jasprit Bumrah leading a strong bowling attack.
This big win helped MI recover after a tough phase earlier in the tournament.
Chennai Super Kings meanwhile, have had an up-and-down season so far. In their last match they lost a close game to Sunrisers Hyderabad by 10 runs. They have brought in Mukesh Choudhary as a replacement for Khaleel Ahmed
Before that they secured a solid 32-run win against Kolkata Knight Riders showing they can bounce back well. Overall, CSK’s campaign has been a mix of good wins and narrow losses highlighting some inconsistency in their performances.
MI vs CSK Playing 11
Mumbai Indians (MI) Playing 11: Quinton de Kock(w), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya(c), Tilak Varma, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell Santner, Jasprit Bumrah, Krish Bhagat, AM Ghazanfar, Ashwani Kumar.
MI Impact Substitute Options: Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Shardul Thakur, Danish Malewar, Mayank Markande
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Playing 11: Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Sarfaraz Khan, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Kartik Sharma, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary
CSK Impact Substitute Options: Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Matt Henry, Akeal Hosein, Urvil Patel
MI vs CSK, IPL 2026 Match Details, Venue, and Time
The match between MI vs CSK will get in action at 07:30 pm with the toss scheduled for 07:00 pm.
MI vs CSK, IPL 2026 Today’s Match Venue
| Match | Venue | Live Broadcast | Live Streaming |
| IPL 2026 Match 33 MI vs CSK | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Star Sports Network | JioHotstar |
MI vs CSK Today IPL Match Date
The IPL 2026 Match 32 MI vs CSK will be played on April 23, 2026. Mumbai Indians are in Stable form and currently sit at No.7 on the points table showing a strong performance. Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants are at No.8 and will be looking to bounce back with a win and improve their position.
- Match No: 33
- Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM IST (Toss at 7:00 PM)
MI Full Squad:
Mumbai Indians (MI): Hardik Pandya (c) , Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Quinton de Kock (wk), Trent Boult, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Mayank Markande, Sherfane Rutherford, Robin Minz, Ryan Rickelton, Naman Dhir, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Ashwani Kumar, Raghu Sharma.
CSK Full Squad
Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Prashant Veer, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Matt Henry, Khaleel Ahmed, Matthew Short, Akeal Hosein, Kartik Sharma, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Gurjapneet Singh, MS Dhoni, Shreyas Gopal, Rahul Chahar, Spencer Johnson, Mukesh Choudhary, Urvil Patel, Aman Khan, Dewald Brevis, Zakary Foulkes