KKR vs CSK: Why is Sisanda Magala Not Playing Today IPL Match? Check CSK Playing XI

In a big news development, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will once again be playing without their fast bowler Sisanda Magala in their seventh match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) taking place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The Chennai Super Kings registered a pretty convincing 7-wicket victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad during their most recent encounter in the ongoing T20 tournament. CSK are currently slotted at the third spot with a total of 4 victories and will have a chance to top the points table in today’s IPL 2023 match.

KKR vs CSK: Why is Sisanda Magala Not Playing Today IPL Match?

Unfortunately, the Chennai Super Kings cannot play their overseas pacer Sisanda Magala in their playing 11 in today’s KKR vs CSK IPL 2023 match. While fielding during the match against Rajasthan Royals, the South African speedster suffered a split webbing and is currently recovering from the same. Earlier in the ongoing Indian Premier League, Magala made his IPL debut for the Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians and has taken just a single wicket from 2 games at an economy rate of 8.5. In his absence, the Chennai Super Kings brought in Sri Lanka’s fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana and he has bowled really well in the last two matches where he has taken as many as three wickets.

CSK Playing XI

1. Devon Conway
2. Ruturaj Gaikwad
3. Ajinkya Rahane
4. Moeen Ali
5. Shivam Dube
6. Ambati Rayudu
7. Ravindra Jadeja
8. MS Dhoni (C & wk)
9. Matheesha Pathirana
10. Maheesh Theekshana
11. Tushar Deshpande

Sisanda Magala IPL 2023 Salary

Sisanda Magala, South Africa’s right-arm fast bowler, was signed by the Chennai Super Kings as a replacement for the injured Kyle Jamieson, for a price of INR 50 Lakh. Despite being a newcomer to the IPL, Magala has an impressive track record of 139 wickets in 129 T20 matches at an economy of under 9. His addition brings more depth to the CSK squad, and the team will hope he can replicate his past success in the IPL.

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