Published on: Oct 9, 2020 11:45 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 9, 2020 3:05 pm IST
Royal Challengers Bangalore would feel they have a chance to consolidate their position in the race to the playoffs when they would meet a struggling Chennai Super Kings side on Saturday evening. Royal Challengers Bangalore have performed decently so far with 3 wins and 2 losses in 5 games. Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, have won only 2 games out of 6 they have played so far.
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Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL
It is all but one-way traffic in this rivalry so far in the 12 editions of the IPL. Both sides have faced each other on 23 occasions in the history of the competition and the Super Kings have emerged the winners 15 times. The Royal Challengers, meanwhile, have won only 8 games against Chennai Super Kings.
CSK vs RCB Overall –
Total Matches – 23 CSK Won – 15 RCB Won – 08
IPL 2019 Meetings –
Both sides managed to win their respective home games in the IPL 2019. CSK and RCB met at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in the tournament opener and they defeated RCB by 7 wickets. In the reverse fixture at M Chinnaswamy, RCB managed to clinch a one-run victory to pull one game back.
Batting Records –
Among active players for CSK, MS Dhoni has scored the most number of runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The ‘Thala’ has scored a total of 695 runs in 21 innings against the Red Army. He is followed by Murali Vijay and Faf du Plessis with 268 and 208b runs respectively for the Super Kings against the Royal Challengers.
For Royal Challengers Bangalore, Virat Kohli has scored the most number of runs against the Yellow Army. He has managed a total of 747 runs in 23 innings for RCB against the Chennai-based franchise. AB de Villiers follows his skipper with 344 runs in 16 innings against the Super Kings for the Royal Challengers.
Bowling Records –
For Chennai Super Kings, Dwayne Bravo leads the bowling charts among the active bowlers with 13 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Ravindra Jadeja follows the West Indies all-rounder with 12 wickets against RCB for CSK.
Leg Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is the leading active wicket-taker for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Chennai Super Kings with 10 wickets in 9 innings under his belt. He is followed by South African pacer Dale Steyn with 6 wickets in 6 innings for RCB vs CSK.
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CSK vs RCB Key Battles –
Yuzvendra Chahal has picked up Faf du Plessis once in 20 deliveries giving away only 15 runs.
Virat Kohli hasn’t been dismissed by Dwayne Bravo yet and the batsman has scored a total of 130 runs off 87 deliveries against the all-rounder.
AB de Villiers has scored a total of 104 runs off 79 deliveries bowled by Ravindra Jadeja while getting dismissed only once.
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CSK vs RCB IPL 2020 Schedule
CSK vs RCB– 10th October 2020 – Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
RCB vs CSK– 25th October 2020 – Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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