The medical check-up is part of a pre-planned recovery process and will be conducted under the supervision of Cricket Australia.
The change was confirmed at the toss when Suryakumar walked out instead of the regular skipper.
Led by Axar Patel, DC kicked off their campaign with a determined performance against Lucknow Super Giants.
With both teams in winning form, fans can anticipate a thrilling contest with momentum on both sides, making this an IPL clash not to miss.
With both DC and MI showing strong momentum, fans can anticipate a fiercely competitive game filled with high-intensity cricket and impactful performances from key players.
With both sides displaying form and momentum, fans can expect a competitive and closely contested battle at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Brilliant knocks by Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh help last year's finalists continue their unbeaten run tonight.
CSK's hopes of a fresh start this year were dented when they were thoroughly outplayed by the Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati.
Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad announced the change in the playing 11 as the youngster replaces Matthew Short in the Chennai playing 11 tonight.
Punjab Kings come into this contest high on confidence after a solid win over Gujarat Titans in their first game.
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Chennai Super Kings will now look for a more cohesive performance, especially with the bat, to get their season back on track.
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New Zealand T20I skipper Mitchell Santner on Thursday joined the Mumbai Indians squad here ahead of their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals.
Questions on his strike rate came up after KKR slumped to a 65-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Thursday.
The 22-year-old all format player, who has been seen as a potential successor to India's premier pace-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya, has had his progress stalled by recurring fitness issues.
Jitesh said Karthik encouraged him to step away briefly and recover emotionally after his father passed away in February this year.
Abhishek admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.3 and accepted the match referee's sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the match referee's decision is final and binding.
SRH get their first points on the table as KKR's struggle to chase down big totals remains a concern.
Currently, the IPL points table is tightly contested. Rajasthan Royals top the table, followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru