The surface at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is one of the few pitches that is bowler-friendly, with spinners receiving most of the help from the surface. A score between 170-180 should be decent at the pitch, and choosing to bowl first could be a wise decision.
Devon Conway: New Zealand international Devon Conway has been in sensational form for Chennai Super Kings at the IPL 2023 so far, and despite a rocky start, the 31-year-old quickly picked up the pace. With 181 runs in five IPL games, Conway would be expected to put in yet another impressive performance against Hyderabad.
Ravindra Jadeja: One of the best all-rounders in world cricket, Ravindra Jadeja would be expected to wreak havoc with the ball and provide the four-time champions with important breakthroughs. The 34-year-old has six wickets in five IPL games so far, and he would look to make an impact in the forthcoming game as well.
Ambati Rayudu CSK | BAT He has not faced more than 20 deliveries in any of his five outings this season. He has made 74 runs in five innings and can be avoided for this game.
Abhishek Sharma SRH | ALL He has been given the number-five position in the batting order in the last two games and has yet to be successful. He has made 33 runs in three innings and can be left out of the fantasy team for this game.