Chennai, March 22 -- The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) gets underway tonight with excitement reaching fever pitch among cricket enthusiasts.
However, the real highlight comes on Sunday when Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a much-anticipated encounter. Both franchises, tied with five IPL titles each, will be eyeing a historic sixth championship.
Chennai enter IPL 2025 with a renewed squad and fresh leadership under Ruturaj Gaikwad. After missing out on a playoff berth last season, CSK is keen to reclaim its dominance.
Gaikwad, with an IPL tally of 2380 runs in 65 innings at an average of 41.75 and a strike rate of 137, will be the linchpin of CSK's batting lineup. He is likely to open with Rachi...