Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the eighth match of the Indian Premier League 2025 on Friday, March 28, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
CSK defeated Mumbai Indians in their previous game after chasing down the target of 156 runs in 19.1 overs. RCB won their first game of the season against defending champions KKR by seven wickets. They chased down the target of 175 runs in 16.2 overs.
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Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Details
Match | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Match 8 |
Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Date & Time | Friday, March 28, 7:30 PM (IST) |
Live Streaming | JioHotstar (App and Website) |
Broadcasting | Sports18/Star Sports Network |
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Head to Head Records in IPL
Total Matches | 33 |
Chennai Super Kings Won | 21 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Won | 11 |
No Result | 1 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai IPL Stats
Total Matches | 85 |
Matches won batting first | 49 |
Matches won bowling first | 35 |
Average 1st innings Score | 163 |
Average 2nd innings Score | 150 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Pitch Report
The surface at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will likely remain balanced throughout this match. The average first innings score in the last five games here has been 149 runs. The teams bowling first have won three out of the last five games. The team winning the toss might look to bowl. The pacers have picked 52% of wickets in the last 10 games here.
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Virat Kohli, Phil Salt (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Rasikh Dar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma
Chennai Super Kings
Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Nathan Ellis, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Top Performers
Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
- Kohli has made 1067 runs against CSK and is the leading run-scorer in CSK vs RCB matches.
- He scored an unbeaten 59 runs off 36 deliveries in the previous match.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
- Gaikwad scored his fastest half-century in his last outing.
- He scored 53 runs off 26 deliveries and hit six fours and three sixes.
Rachin Ravindra (Chennai Super Kings)
- Ravindra was the highest scorer for CSK in the first match.
- He remained 65 runs off 45 deliveries and hit two fours and four sixes.
Philip Salt (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
- Salt provided a solid start to RCB in the first game.
- He scored 56 runs off just 31 deliveries and hit nine fours and two sixes.
Noor Ahmad (Chennai Super Kings)
- Noor won the Player of the Match award in the first game.
- He took four wickets for 18 runs in four overs.
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Who will win Today match between Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
RCB has not won a game against CSK at Chepauk since the 2008 edition of the tournament. They have managed to assemble a great unit this year and might overpower CSK in this match.
FAQs
1. What is the head-to-head record between CSK and RCB in IPL?
CSK and RCB have faced each other on 33 occasions in the IPL so far. CSK have won 21 out of these 33 games, while RCB have won 11 matches.
2. Who are the Main players to watch out for in CSK vs RCB match?
Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rachin Ravindra, Philip Salt, and Noor Ahmad are the key players to watch out for in this match.
3. Who is likely to win today’s Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are likely to win this game.
4. Where will the Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Indian Premier League 2025 match be played?
This match between DC and LSG will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
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