Chennai Super Kings face Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026 Match 41 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Monday, 27 April 2026. Kickoff is at 7:30 PM IST (UTC+5:30). The venue holds 33,108 spectators.

Chennai Super Kings are 5-time IPL champions (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023). Mumbai Indians are 5-time IPL champions (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020). These two franchises share the most intense rivalry in IPL history, having met over 30 times across all seasons. Chennai Super Kings are led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, while Mumbai Indians are captained by Hardik Pandya.

Wankhede Stadium is one of Indian cricket’s most storied venues. Sea-breeze conditions aid swing bowling in the powerplay, the pitch plays true before quickening in the second innings, and evening dew is a consistent tactical factor. Mumbai’s home crowd turns every match here into a charged atmosphere.

When is Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians? Kickoff at 7:30 PM IST (UTC+5:30) on 27 April translates to: 3:00 PM BST (UK), 12:00 AM AEST (Australia, next day), 10:00 AM EDT (US East Coast). Check India time for the current IST and to confirm your local conversion.

Both clubs will be targeting maximum points from this fixture. In the IPL group stage format, every two-point gain improves a franchise’s net run rate situation and strengthens their path to the knockout rounds. Pitch conditions, the toss, and powerplay performance tend to be the decisive factors at Wankhede.