CSK becomes IPL Champions for the 4th time, beats KKR by 27 runs in FINAL


CSK becomes IPL Champions for the 4th time, beats KKR by 27 runs in FINAL

CSK IPL Champions: It is the big final in the 2021 edition, as Dhoni’s Chennai face Morgan’s Kolkata for the championship! Here is all you need to know about the Final!

The IPL 2021, being the longest edition in the tournament’s history, is finally coming to an end tonight! It is the Chennai Super Kings vs the Kolkata Knight Riders to decide who will become the champions!

Here are all the details for the summit clash:

Head-to-Head

The men in yellow hold the upper hand in 27 encounters between the two sides, having won 17 of them. But these two have met in an IPL final before, in 2012, and KKR came up trumps in that clash!

Recent Form

Both the sides have defeated table-toppers Delhi in their last match, to reach the final. Both their matches were closely-fought encounters where they won their respective games in the last over. Hence, both are riding high on confidence!

Expected Playing XIs

Chennai Super Kings

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood.

Kolkata Knight Riders

Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Shakib Al Hasan/Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Shivam Mavi, Varun Chakravarthy.

CSK vs KKR Dream11 Prediction:

Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad

Vice-Captain: Venkatesh Iyer

Also Read: 4 teams who can scatter Team Indias ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Winning dream| Check out

Full Squads

Chennai Super Kings

Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Dwayne Bravo, Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood, Robin Uthappa, Cheteshwar Pujara, Karn Sharma, Imran Tahir, Jason Behrendorff, Krishnappa Gowtham, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Santner, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Hari Nishanth, N Jagadeesan, KM Asif, Harishankar Reddy, Bhagath Varma.

Kolkata Knight Riders

Venkatesh Iyer, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Rana, Eoin Morgan (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakravarthy, Prasidh Krishna, Harbhajan Singh, Shakib Al Hasan, Tim Southee, Ben Cutting, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sheldon Jackson, Sandeep Warrier, Tim Seifert, Rinku Singh, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Vaibhav Arora.

CSK vs KKR Match Details

When will the match start?

The match will start at 7.30 PM IST today.

Where will the match take place?

The match will take place at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.

Where to watch live broadcast of CSK vs KKR?

The Star Sports Network will broadcast the match LIVE.

Where can I watch live streaming of the match?

Live streaming of the match can be done on the Disney+ Hotstar app. Along with this, you can follow our website https://diggingsports.com for live updates.