CHE vs DC Dream11 Prediction 17th Match Today of Indian Premier League 2025
CHE vs DC Match Overview
The IPL 2025 season continues with an exciting clash between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals at the historic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Let’s look at CHE vs DC 17th Match Dream11 Prediction.
Both teams have had contrasting starts to their campaigns, with Delhi Capitals securing two consecutive wins, while CSK has managed only one victory in three games.
This match is crucial for CSK to regain momentum, while DC will aim to extend their winning streak and solidify their position at the top of the points table.
The match is expected to be a close contest, but Delhi Capitals seem to have the upper hand based on their current form. Their strong bowling attack, led by Mitchell Starc and Kuldeep Yadav, could prove too much for CSK’s batting lineup.
However, CSK’s home advantage and experienced spinners could make this a thrilling battle. If CSK’s top order fires and their bowlers utilize the spin-friendly conditions well, they can turn the tide in their favor. But with DC’s balance in both departments, they start as slight favorites.
CHE vs DC Match time and Venue
Date | 05/04/2025 |
TIme | 2 PM GMT / 7:30 PM IST |
Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Tournament | IPL 2025 |
Live Telecast / Streaming | Star Sports / JioHotstar app |
CHE vs DC Live Telecast and streaming
The live telecast of the Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals will be available to watch on Star Sports Network in India. While fans can see the live streaming of CHE vs DC IPL 2025 match on the JioHotstar and Fancode apps.
Where can I see CHE vs DC Live Score?
CHE vs DC Live Score
You can also track live scores and updates on the Stumps and bails website.
CHE vs DC 17th Match Possible Playing11
Chennai Super Kings 11
Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Jamie Overton, Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Khaleel Ahmed
Delhi Capitals 11
Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report
The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is famous for its spin-friendly conditions. The dry surface tends to slow down as the match progresses, making it challenging for batters in the second innings. Historically, teams batting first have had a slight advantage, winning 73 matches compared to 67 wins for chasing teams in 142 T20 domestic games. The average first-innings score at this venue is 159, indicating that a total of around 170+ would be competitive.
The highest IPL score at this venue is 246/5, made by CSK, while the lowest is 70 all out, posted by RCB. Expect spinners to play a major role in this game, while batters will need to apply themselves to score big. Given the conditions, captains might prefer to bat first and set a target.
Total Match Played | 142 |
Batting First Won | 73 |
Batting Second Won | 67 |
Tie | 2 |
Avg. Score batting 1st | 159 |
Highest Score: | Chennai Super Kings 246/5 |
Lowest Score | Royal Challengers Bangalore 70/10 |
Suggested Read: PBKS vs RR 18th Match Preview of IPL 2025
CHE vs DC Weather Report
The Chennai vs Delhi game in Chennai is not expected to be interrupted by rain. The match is predicted to have temperatures in the early 30s.

CHE vs DC Injury updates unavailability
Chennai Super Kings Team Updates
Chennai Super Kings have had a tough start to the season, sitting in 8th place with one win and two losses. Their batting has been inconsistent, and the bowling department has struggled, especially in the death overs. The team needs a strong performance to bounce back in the tournament.
Delhi Capitals Team Updates
Delhi Capitals have started the season strongly, winning both their matches so far. They currently hold 2nd place on the points table and will look to maintain their winning run. Their batting has been explosive, and their bowling attack, led by Mitchell Starc, has been in top form.
CHE vs DC Fantasy Tips
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra
Top Batter Pick: Ruturaj Gaikwad
CSK’s captain, Ruturaj Gaikwad is the highest run-scorer for CSK so far with a strike-rate around 156 and would like to continue his run.
Top Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul
All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel
Top All-rounder Pick: Ravindra Jadeja
Veteran Jadeja is one of CSK’s most influential players and has scored 74 runs in three games at a strike-rate of 125 and has contributed decently with the ball too.
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Matheesha Pathirana
Top Bowler Pick: Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav has been effective, taking 5 wickets in two matches, with a best of 3/22. His wrist spin will be crucial on the Chepauk surface.
CHE vs DC Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
Captain: Micthell Starc
Mitchell Starc is a strong option given his recent wicket-taking form.
Vice-Captain: Faf du Plessis
Faf du Plessis can be a solid vice-captain pick due to his consistent batting, and being a former CSK batter, he knows the conditions extremely well at Chepauk.
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Noor Ahmad are also good choices for leadership roles in fantasy teams.
CHE vs DC Dream11 Prediction 17th Match Today
CHE vs DC 5 must-picks
Player | Role/Stats |
Ruturaj Gaikwad | Top run-scorer for CSK |
Faf du Plessis | Played a knock of 50 off just 27 in last game |
Rachin Ravindra | Reliable batter |
Noor Ahmad | Highest wicket-taker in IPL 2025 |
Micthell Starc | Bagged 8 wickets in two games |
CHE vs DC Dream11 Winning Predictions
Chennai Super Kings: 54%
Delhi Capitals: 46%
Dream11 Teams for CHE vs DC Match 17 of IPL 2025
Suggested CHE vs DC 17th Match Fantasy Team 1

Suggested CHE vs DC 17th Match Fantasy Team 2

DOWNLOAD: STUMPSANDBAILS FANTASY CRICKET APP
DOWNLOAD: DRAGOZ SPORTS FANTASY CRICKET APP
***Disclaimer: The cricket match predictions are based on our analysis and they do not promise fixed results. All the information is published in good faith and for general information purposes only ***