Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2012: Live telecast, online streaming and match preview
Get in for IPL 2012 Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians match preview and information about live telecast and streaming of inaugural match of IPL 5 2012 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Know about key players to watch for CSK vs MI for IPL 2012 and many more.
First match of IPL 2012 between Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians going to kick start tomorrow on 4th of April 2012 where they will face off each other at CSK home ground MA Chidamabaram Stadium, Chennai. Both the team has exceptional players and this match between CSK and MI will be truly exciting to watch as there will be a good clash between the two strongest teams - CSK who has won the IPL titles two times and Mumbai Indians the CLT20 winners. Read further to know who will win the match - CSK vs MI?
Chennai Super Kings on first match of IPL 2012: CSK is the most successful team in IPL led by MS Dhoni who is talented in both the fields batting as 
well as bowling. Chennai Chepauk Stadium is the fortress for Chennai Super Kings and certainly will have their home advantage. The team will miss Michael Hussey who will enter the IPL season 5 after his Caribbean trip. With regard to batting CSK Team is strong enough as it has solid players like Suresh Raina, Dhoni, Murali Vijai, David Hussey and Mr. Dependable - Subramaniam Badrinath. On bowling side, CSK depends on R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja who was bought by CSK for 2 million dollars on IPL 2012 auction. Ben Hilfenhaus and Dough Bollinger. As they have won the two titles of IPL and the expectations of CSK fans are high and they hope that CSK will crown the third consecutive IPL title on this season of IPL 5.
Mumbai Indians on opening match of IPL 5: Mumbai Indians are equally good in terms of batsmen and bowlers. As Sachin Tendulkar quits the captaincy and the responsibility is now shouldered by new captain of Mumbai Indians Harbhajan Singh. Mumbai Indians Team have powerful batting line-up with players Kieron Pollard, Rohit Sharma, Richard Levi and Ambati Rayudu. On bowling side they have Mitchell Johnson, Lasith Malinga, RP Singh and Munaf Patel. MI fans can expect awesome spin attack of Pragyan Ojha and Harbhajan Singh. Who will win the IPL 2012 match between CSK and MI?
Both teams MI and CSK have a good number of foreign players and local players. But on the opening match, the CSK is faced with unavailability of International player ever dependable Mike Hussey. But they do have Albie Morkel and Doug Bollinger to shoulder them. Mumbai Indians have good purchase of players on IPL 2012 auction on which they bough in foreign players Mitchell Johnson, Robin Peterson, Thisara Perera and so on to the team. However it is tough to answer which team will win the opening match of IPL 5 between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Though the Chepauk Stadium is the fortress for CSK, at the same time we have to remember the batting and bowling skills of talented players of Mumbai Indians which is inevitable.IPL 2012 CSK Vs MI team squad, key players to watch
Key players to watch for IPL 2012 match between CSK vs MI: Richard Levi, Albie Morkel, Murali Vijai, Suresh Raina, Mitchell Johnson.
Captain of Chennai Super Kings Team: Mahindra Singh Dhoni
Captain of Mumbai Indians Team: Harbhajan Singh
CSK Team Squad for CSK vs MI match for IPL 5: MS Dhoni (C), Murali Vijay, Anirudha Srikkanth, Suresh Raina, Subrqamaniam Badrinath, Ravindra Jadeja, Albie Morkel, Doug Bollinger, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shadab Jakati, Sudeep Tyagi.
MI Team Squad for CSK vs MI match for IPL 5: Harbhajan Singh (C), Sachin Tendulkar, Aiden Blizzard, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Munaf Patel, Rohit Shama, James Franklin, Kieron Pollard, Lasith Malinga, Mitchell Johnson.IPL 2012 Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians live streaming and match details
CSK vs MI match venue: Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
CSK vs MI match date: April 4, 2012
CSK vs MI match timings: 8:00 pm
CSK vs MI live telecast: Set Max, Sports Max
CSK vs MI live streaming: ipl.indiatimes.com
