IPL Match Today, CSK vs GT: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, pitch report, Chennai weather update

Both CSK and GT are at a critical juncture in IPL 2026 with identical 3-4 records. GT faces middle-order woes despite strong openers, while CSK battles injuries and player absences, relying heavily on Samson. Today’s match at Chepauk, under intense heat, is expected to favor spinners and the team batting first.