CHE vs PUN My11Circle Prediction: IPL Fantasy League Strategy, Tips & Team Combinations

Match 7 of IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium brings together the home side, Chennai Super Kings, and the visiting Punjab Kings. CSK had a disappointing start, going down by eight wickets to Rajasthan Royals after being restricted to just 127, with their batting unit struggling in the entire innings.

The transition phase without MS Dhoni has also put added pressure on skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and an unsettled lineup that is still searching for rhythm. Meanwhile, the Punjab Kings enter this fixture on the back of a win over the Gujarat Titans, where they looked far more organised with both bat and ball. While the overall CSK vs PBKS H2H record remains level, recent encounters have largely gone in Punjab’s favour.

As per our CHE vs PUN IPL fantasy league tips, the skipper of Punjab, Shreyas Iyer and the opener of Chennai, Sanju Samson, emerge as the ideal captaincy choices, while Cooper Connolly can be considered for vice-captaincy.

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CHE vs PUN My11Circle Prediction Picks

As per our CHE vs PUN My11Circle team, Sanju Samson and Cooper Connolly appear like a safe captain and vice-captain choice. Although Samson couldn't contribute in his last outing, he is coming after a splendid T20 World Cup campaign and should be backed in fantasy combinations.

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CHE vs PUN My11Circle Team for IPL 2026 7th Match

• Keeper: S Samson(c)
• Batters: S Iyer, P Arya, R Gaikwad
• All-rounders: C Connolly(vc), J Overton, M Jansen, S Dube
• Bowlers: Y Chahal, A Singh, N Ahmad

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CHE vs PUN Match Prediction

The match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at Chepauk looks like a close contest, but PBKS seem to have a slight advantage going in. CSK struggled in their first game, and their batting didn’t look very strong, while PBKS came in with better form.

The pitch at MA Chidambaram usually helps spinners and teams batting first, so CSK could still be dangerous at home if their bowlers perform well. However, PBKS look more balanced right now, which gives them a small edge in this game.

IPL Fantasy League Team for CHE vs PUN 7th Match

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.