CSK vs RCB Pitch Report, Stats, Prediction

CSK vs RCB Pitch Report: The first match of the IPL 2024 will be high high-stakes match between reigning champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 after the IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony.

CSK vs RCB pitch report

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium is the home ground for the CSK team and is known for its spin-friendly conditions. RCB has a well-packed batting line-up due to which CSK might go with a slow, spin-friendly wicket.

Out of 76 IPL matches played in Chepauk Stadium, the team batted first has won 46 matches which is more than 60% of the match count.

Weather Report at Chepauk Stadium

The temperature will remain below 30 degrees C. Despite the rain on Thursday night, the forecast for the match day is clear with the perfect temperature from 7 PM to 10 PM. Cricket Fans can get more details on the weather report on the stadium.

CSK vs RCB Head-to-Head Stats

In the history of IPL, RCB has faced CSK eight times at Chidambaram Stadium, where the Dhoni-led side won seven matches while RCB clinched only one victory.

Chennai and Bangalore have played 31 IPL matches so far, where Chennai has won 20 matches while RCB won only 10, and one concluded with no results.

CSK vs RCB prediction

According to win probability, Chennai has a 55% chance of winning the match at the home ground. It is predicted that CSK will have the advantage due to the spinners.

CSK vs RCB Squad

Chennai Super Kings Squad

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Sameer Rizvi, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Moeen Ali, Devon Conway, Mustafizur Rahman, Mitchell Santner, Tushar Deshpande, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Shaik Rasheed,  Nishant Sindhu, Aravelly Avanish

Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad

Faf du Plessis (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mahipal Lomror, Alzarri Joseph, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Reece Topley, Tom Curran, Swapnil Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Lockie Ferguson, Mayank Dagar, Will Jacks, Suyash Prabhudessai, Anuj Rawat, Manoj Bhandage, Yash Dayal, Saurav Chauhan, Rajan Kumar, Himanshu Sharma

How Many times has RCB won against CSK?

Out of 31 encounters, RCB has only won 10 matches while CSK won 20 matches.

Is CSK better than RCB?

The head-to-head record between CSK and RCB favors that the Chennai franchise has better stats than RCB.

Who is the Captain of CSK vs RCB?

After MS Dhoni Stepped down from captaincy, Ruturaj Gaikwad has been named as the captain for the Chennai franchise. On the other hand, RCB is continuing with Faf Du Plessis as captain.