Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will fight in the playoff race to secure their place in MA Chidambaram stadium against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the first encounter of Sunday. The fight will be number 4 vs number 2 teams of IPL2024 match 61.
In the same points, two other teams, Delhi Capitals (DC) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), are behind the CSK in the points table. In that scenario, CSK looks for a win after a defeat against the Gujarat Titans (GT). This win can boost CSK in the points table.
RR, on the other hand, is currently in the 2nd spot. A win against CSK can officially secure their place in the playoff. Both the teams lost their previous game and look for a win from this game.
It will be a do-or-die game for both teams in different aspects. Chennai aims to win the match to stay in the race for the playoffs, while Rajasthan aims to cement their place in the top two. The game will be Challenging at MA Chidambaram Stadium in the afternoon.
Remember these points at the time of building the Dream11 Fantasy Team:
- Ajinkya Rahane will play as an Impact player.
- Jos Buttler will play as an Impact player.
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Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Match Details
| Match | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Match Details |
| Stadium | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Date & Time | Sunday, May 12, 3:30 P.M. (IST) |
| Live Streaming | Jio Cinema |
CSK vs RR Head-to Head Records
| Matches | 28 |
| CSK Wons | 15 |
| RR Wons | 13 |
| No Result | Nil |
CSK vs RR Pitch Report
MA Chidambaram is known for batting a friendly pitch. The pitch will be favourable for spinners time after time because of dew. In the second inning, the ball will be turned more. The pacers will get advantages from the pitch with the new ball. The average score of this pitch is 180. In this pitch, toss will play a vital role.
CSK vs RR Weather Report
The temperature will be around 35 degrees Celsius. But it feels like 42 degrees Celsius. The humidity will be 69% in the afternoon. The wind will blow from the southeast at 22km/h. The sky will be partly cloudy. There will be a 3% probability of the rain.
CSK vs RR Playing XI
For CSK
Ruturaj Gaikwad (capt), Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Simarjeet Singh, Maheesh Theekshana
Impact Player: Ajinkya Rahane/Sameer Rizvi
For RR
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shubham Dubey, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact Player: Rovman Powell / Nandre Burger
CSK vs RR Dream11 Fantasy Team
Team 1
Wicket-keepers: J Buttler / MS Dhoni, S Samson
Batters: Y Jaiswal, D Mitchell, R Gaikwad, S Dube, R Ravindra / R Powell
All-rounders: R Jadeja, M Ali / R Ashwin, R Parag
Bowler: T Boult / T Deshpande
Captain: R Gaikwad / S Samson
Vice-Captain: R Jadeja / T Boult
Team 2
Wicket-keepers: J Buttler / MS Dhoni, S Samson
Batters: D Mitchell / R Gaikwad
All-rounders: R Jadeja, M Ali / R Ashwin, R Parag
Bowlers: T Boult / N Burger, T Deshpande, Y Chahal, S Sharma / S Thakur, A Khan / S Singh
Captain: S Samson / J Buttler
Vice-Captain: R Jadeja / Y Chahal
Team 3
Wicket-keepers: J Buttler / MS Dhoni, S Samson
Batters: Y Jaiswal / D Mitchell, R Gaikwad / S Dube, R Ravindra / R Powell
All-rounders: R Jadeja, M Ali / R Ashwin, R Parag
Bowler: T Boult, T Deshpande / S Sharma, Y Chahal / M Theekshana
Captain: R Gaikwad / D Mitchell
Vice-Captain: R Parag / S Samson
CSK vs RR Dream11 Prediction
This battle promises to be a thrilling encounter on Sunday. Chennai’s power batting against Rajasthan’s bowling attack creates a magnetic match. CSK vs RR Dream11 prediction will be a close call.
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube can undoubtedly provide CSK with a blazing start, while Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler lead a highly skilled and dangerous Rajasthan top order.
The x-factor in Chepauk could very well be spin, and with Ravindra Jadeja and Yuzvendra Chahal in the mix, the control of the traditionally spin-friendly surface will be fiercely contested. The team holds their nerve and executes strategies to win the match.
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