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                          IPL 2023 Mid-Season Review IPL 2023 has reached the halfway mark, where exactly 35 of the 70 league matches have been played, with each team playing exactly seven matches each. In this article, I am going to review the performance, future team combinations, and chances to reach the playoffs of three teams, namely the Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, and Delhi Capitals.    If you have noticed, I have selected the top team, the bottom team, and a middle team according to the mid-season points table. I will be reviewing other teams in a separate blog post soon.   I am going to start off with my favourite team and current table-toppers, the Chennai Super Kings. Chennai Super Kings Many c ricket followers were surprised to see the performances of the Chennai Super Kings so far in this IPL. However, I wasn't surprised at all to see this performance.    If you don't bel...

                         SRH vs DC (Match 34) Fantasy Tips Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals have been languishing at the bottom of the points table and are locking horns in an evening game at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad    Both the teams look incredibly strong on paper, however, haven't been able to translate the potential into wins. Delhi has only one win from their six games while Hyderabad has two wins from their six games. Delhi Capitals after losing the first five games crawled their way to win their sixth game against Kolkata Knight Riders in a chase of 128. Nevertheless, a win after five losses will keep their head high in this fixture While Sunrisers Hyderabad is coming into this game after two successive losses against IPL behemoth Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.   In this context, this fixture is going to be a battle to avoid languishing at the bottom at the halfwa...

                       LSG vs GT (Match 30) Fantasy Tips Both the Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans are facing off in an afternoon game at Lucknow after incidentally playing their previous game with the Rajasthan Royals.   The defending champions are currently in fourth place in the points table after winning three games from the five games they have played, The Titans could have easily been five out of five had they not seen the two heists from Rinku Singh and Shimron Hetmyer while they were defending on their home ground.   Lucknow comes into this fixture against the backdrop of pulling a heist against the same Royals, where Lucknow defended a mediocre 154 at Jaipur. Must Haves in Your Fantasy Teams Hardik Pandya Hardik has started to bowl again; he did a commendable job in the last game against the Royals, where he was literally unplayable in his first two overs. Hardik has yet to live up to his reputatio...