Whenever two of IPL’s most successful sides clash, there is a sense of anticipation and buzz unlike any other contest. It is not for nothing that a Chennai Super Kings-Mumbai Indians clash is called the ‘El Clasico’ of IPL.
They have won five titles each and dished out some of the finest games in the league’s history.
Yet, when these two franchises meet here in the reverse fixture at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday, the conversation is more about how the mighty have fallen.