Match 5 IPL 2013 – Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Date – Saturday Apr 6
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss – Mumbai Indians elected to bat
Result – Mumbai Indians won by 9 runs

In the most eagerly awaited match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat first. Mumbai got off to the worst possible start as they lost master blaster for a duck in the very first over soon followed by captain Ricky Ponting. Dinesh Karthik showed some home but wickets kept falling at regular intervals. Thanks to some good hitting by K Pollard (57runs off 38 balls 4×4, 5×6) and 21 ball 21 from Harbhajan Singh that Mumbai could post a total of 148/6 in 20 overs.

Chasing 149 to win, CSK lost Murali Vijay in the second over soon followed by Suresh Raina. Wickets kept falling at regular intervals and despite getting starts, none of the top 5 batsmen could go past the score of 20. Chennai were reduced t0 66/5 in 12.1 overs still needing 83 to win. MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja then played some good shots and just when the duo was starting to look dangerous, Ravindra Jadeja was bowled by Patel. All hopes for a win were on the shoulders of captain cool, Dhoni and he did played a superb cameo of 51 off 26 balls (5×4, 3×6). CSK needed 12 off last over but the wicket of Dhoni on the very first ball of the 20th over dashed their hopes and finally Mumbai were able to win the match by 9 runs.

Match 5 IPL 2013 – Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians Scorecard

Match 5 IPL 2013 – Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Date – Saturday Apr 6
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Today will be the most exciting match of IPL as two super favorites Chennai and Mumbai will fight against each other at the MA Chidambaram Stadium at 8pm. Chennai Super Kings who are two times winners of IPL will be hoping to start this year’s campaign on a winning note. On the other hand Mumbai Indians who had lost their first match against RCB will be looking for their first win today.

History also supports Mumbai Indians as they are the only ones to have more wins against CSK in IPL. Mumbai has won 6 matches out of 11 where as CSK has won 5.

Chennai Super Kings Team IPL 2013
MS Dhoni (c)(wk), Anirudha Srikkanth, B Aparajith, Ravichandran Ashwin, Subramaniam Badrinath, Imtiaz Ahmed, Ronit More, Suresh Raina, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, Mohit Sharma, Murali Vijay, R Karthikeyan, Ravindra Jadeja, Shadab Jakati,Dwayne Bravo, Francois Du Plessis, Akila Dananjaya, Ben Laughlin, Ben Hilfenhaus, Jason Holder, Michael Hussey, Nuwan Kulasekara, Albie Morkel, Dirk Nannes, Christopher Morris

Mumbai Indians Team IPL 2013
Abu Nechim Ahmed, Amitoze Singh, Yuzvendra Singh Chahal, Rishi Dhawan, Harbhajan Singh, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dhawal Kulkarni, Sushant Marathe, Pragyan Ojha, Akshar Patel, Munaf Patel, Ambati Rayudu, Jalaj Saxena, Rohit Sharma, Pawan Suyal, Aditya Tare, Sachin Tendulkar, Suryakumar Yadav , Ricky Ponting (c), Aiden Blizzard, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Franklin, Philip Hughes, Mitchell Johnson, Lasith Malinga, Glenn Maxwell, Jacob Oram, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Smith

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Following are the Chennai Super Kings Players for IPL 6

Captain: MS Dhoni
Coach: Stephen Fleming

Overseas Players
1. Dwayne Bravo
2. Francois Du Plessis
3. Akila Dananjaya
4. Ben Laughlin
5. Ben Hilfenhaus
6. Jason Holder
7. Michael Hussey
8. Nuwan Kulasekara
9. Albie Morkel
10. Dirk Nannes
11. Christopher Morris

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Ticket Pricing
H Upper Tier – Rs. 1,000
G Upper Tier – Rs. 1,000
A/B/C Hospitality Box – Rs. 6,000
G Lower Tier – Rs. 1,400
H Lower Tier – Rs. 1,400

Note:
You need to register on CSK website in order to book tickets online.
Ticket limit: Maximum of 10 per transaction.
You can collect the booked online tickets from the office of TNCA, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk from March 28th onwards.
Courier delivery will begin from March 28th onwards.
For all online ticket booking 2.50 % convenience charge will be levied.
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Following are the matches of Chennai Super Kings in IPL Season 6, 2013.

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