Chennai Super Kings host Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 63 of IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on 18 May 2026. SRH's power-hitting lineup faces Chepauk's spin — one of the best match-ups in T20 cricket. This is your complete Dream11 guide.

Match Overview

Match: CSK vs SRH, IPL 2026 — Match 63 Date: 18 May 2026 Time: 7:30 PM IST Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Key Players

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Noor Ahmad, Matt Henry, Shivam Dube

SRH: Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy

Dream11 Best XI

Role	Player	Team	Price	Points Potential
WK	Sanju Samson	CSK	₹12L	50–80
BAT	Travis Head	SRH	₹13L	60–90
BAT	Ruturaj Gaikwad	CSK	₹12L	50–80
BAT	Heinrich Klaasen	SRH	₹11L	50–75
BAT	Abhishek Sharma	SRH	₹9L	40–65
ALL	Nitish Kumar Reddy	SRH	₹11L	50–75
ALL	Shivam Dube	CSK	₹9.5L	40–65
BWL	Noor Ahmad	CSK	₹9L	45–70
BWL	Pat Cummins	SRH	₹10L	45–70
BWL	Matt Henry	CSK	₹8.5L	35–55
BAT	Ishan Kishan	SRH	₹10L	40–65

Captain: Noor Ahmad (CSK) | VC: Travis Head (SRH) [Grand League: Captain Noor at Chepauk]

Predicted Winner: CSK — Chepauk spin neutralises SRH's pace attack.

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