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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face 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 won their last match against Mumbai Indians, chasing 156 runs in 19.1 overs. RCB also started strong, beating defending champions KKR by seven wickets after chasing 175 runs in just 16.2 overs.
CSK vs RCB Head to Head
CSK and RCB have played 33 matches in the IPL. CSK has won 21 times, while RCB has won 11.
CSK vs RCB Pitch Report
The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is expected to be balanced. In the last five matches, the average first-innings score has been 149 runs. Teams bowling first have won three of those games, so the toss-winning team may choose to bowl. Fast bowlers have taken 52% of the wickets in the last 10 matches here.
CSK vs RCB Weather Report
The weather is predicted to remain partly cloudy throughout this match. The temperature is expected to remain constant around 30 degrees mark.
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CSK vs RCB Top Fantasy Picks
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
- Gaikwad hit his fastest half-century in his last match.
- He scored 53 runs from 26 balls, including six fours and three sixes.
Krunal Pandya (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
- Pandya was the pick of the bowlers for RCB in the first match.
- He took three wickets for 29 runs in four overs.
CSK vs RCB Fantasy Captain picks
Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
- Kohli has scored 1,067 runs against CSK, making him the highest run-scorer in CSK vs. RCB matches.
- In the last game, he remained unbeaten with 59 runs off 36 balls.
Rachin Ravindra (Chennai Super Kings)
- Ravindra was CSK’s top scorer in the first match.
- He stayed unbeaten with 65 runs from 45 balls, hitting two fours and four sixes.
CSK vs RCB Head to Head Fantasy Team for Match 8 of Indian Premier League 2025
| Role | Player Name | Team |
| Wicketkeeper | Phil Salt | RCB |
| Batter | Rachin Ravindra (C) | CSK |
| Batter | Virat Kohli | RCB |
| Batter | Shivam Dube | CSK |
| Batter | Rajat Patidar | RCB |
| Batter | Ruturaj Gaikwad (VC) | CSK |
| All-Rounder | Ravindra Jadeja | CSK |
| All-Rounder | Krunal Pandya | RCB |
| Bowler | Noor Ahmad | CSK |
| Bowler | Khaleel Ahmed | CSK |
| Bowler | Josh Hazlewood | RCB |
CSK vs RCB Grand Fantasy Team for Match 8 of Indian Premier League 2025
| Role | Player Name | Team |
| Wicketkeeper | Phil Salt | RCB |
| Batter | Rachin Ravindra | CSK |
| Batter | Virat Kohli (C) | RCB |
| Batter | Rajat Patidar | RCB |
| Batter | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK |
| All-Rounder | Ravindra Jadeja | CSK |
| All-Rounder | Krunal Pandya (VC) | RCB |
| All-Rounder | Ravichandran Ashwin | CSK |
| All-Rounder | Liam Livingstone | RCB |
| Bowler | Noor Ahmad | CSK |
| Bowler | Suyash Sharma | RCB |
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