IPL 2015: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - Venue, date and predicted line-ups

For the 28th match of the Indian Premier League, 3rd placed Kolkata Knight Riders travel to meet 2nd placed Chennai Super Kings, who have 3 points more than the Kolkata outfit. Both teams have 2 games in hand on Rajasthan Royals, but only one of them – or neither – can catch up with the league leaders over the current week. Chennai Super Kings will travel to Kolkata for the return fixture on Thursday.

Here are all the details about Tuesday’s fixture:

Venue: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Date and Time: April 20, 2015, 20:00 Indian Standard Time (IST)

Previous meeting: KKR won by 8 wickets

Highest run-getters

CSK: Brendon McCullum (232 runs in 6 matches )

KKR: Gautam Gambhir (190 runs in 5 matches)

Ashish Nehra has been in blistering form in IPL 8

Highest wicket-takers

CSK: Ashish Nehra (12 wickets in 6 matches)

KKR: Morne Morkel (9 wickets in 5 matches)

Expected line-ups

CSK: Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Faf du Plessis, Dwayne Bravo, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohit Sharma, Ashish Nehra

KKR: Robin Uthappa, Gautam Gambhir, Manish Pandey, Andre Russell, Ryan ten Doeschate, Suryakumar Yadav, Yusuf Pathan/Kuldeep Yadav, Johan Botha, Piyush Chawla, Morne Morkel, Umesh Yadav