The Bengaluru team for the Royal Challengers includes Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis as captain, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik as wicket-keeper, 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.
The squad for Chennai Super Kings includes Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad as captain, Ajinkya Rahane, Sameer Rizvi, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni as wicket-keeper, 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, and Aravelly Avanish.
Catch the recap of the first match between CSK and RCB in the 2024 IPL – the Indian Premier League’s Twenty20 tournament, where Royal Challengers Bangalore faced off against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai on 22nd March 2024.
The momentum of the powerplay shifted when Mustafizur Rahman took two wickets (C) BCCI / IPL. The first match of IPL 2024 between CSK and RCB had many highlights, including this one captured in the image.
In the opening match of the Indian Premier League, Mustafizur Rahman delivered a 4-wicket haul, while Rachin Ravindra made an impressive IPL debut with a 15-ball 37. A fantastic unbeaten 66-run partnership between Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja led Chennai Super Kings to a convincing six-wicket win against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Despite a record-breaking 95-run partnership between Anuj Rawat and Dinesh Karthik, the victory was secured by CSK.
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The successful chase of 174 runs by Chennai Super Kings was their 15th highest run chase in the Indian Premier League. It was also their fourth highest run chase against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL.
Mustafizur Rahman’s 4 for 29 was his best bowling performance in the Indian Premier League, and the second best for a Chennai Super Kings bowler against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. This was only surpassed by Ashish Nehra’s 4 for 10 at Bengaluru in 2015.
His performance also broke the record for the best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi bowler in the IPL. The previous record was held by Shakib Al Hasan, who took 3 for 17 against Rajasthan Royals at Kolkata in 2012.
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s total of 173 runs was their sixth highest score against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. It was also their fourth highest total at Chennai in the IPL.
Anuj Rawat and Dinesh Karthik’s partnership of 95 runs for the sixth wicket set a new record for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. This beat the previous record of an unbeaten 52-run stand between Robin Uthappa and Mark Boucher at Bengaluru in 2010. It was also the second highest partnership for the sixth wicket for RCB in the IPL, with the highest being an unbeaten 97-run stand between Shahbaz Ahmed and Dinesh Karthik against Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 2022.
Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja’s partnership of 66* runs for the fifth wicket was the second highest for Chennai Super Kings against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. The highest was a 101-run stand between Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni at Bengaluru in 2018. This also became the joint tenth highest partnership for the fifth wicket for CSK in the IPL, matching the unbeaten 66-run stand between Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni against Mumbai Indians at the same venue in 2019.
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In the 20 overs, RCB managed to score 173-6, led by Anuj Rawat who scored a top score of 48 runs in just 25 balls, hitting 4 fours and 3 sixes at a striking rate of 192.
In the recent match, Dinesh Karthik played an impressive innings of 38 runs off just 26 balls, which included 3 fours and 2 sixes, resulting in a strike rate of 146.15. On the other hand, Faf du Plessis also had a noteworthy performance, scoring 35 runs off 23 balls, with 8 fours and a strike rate of 152.17.
In the match, Virat Kohli made a score of 21 runs in 20 balls, which included a six, while Cameron Green contributed 18 runs in 22 balls, including a four.
In the match between CSK and their opponent, Mustafizur Rahman emerged as the top-performing bowler, securing a total of 4 wickets while conceding only 29 runs in 4 overs. Additionally, Deepak Chahar also contributed to the team’s success by taking one wicket.
In the 18.4 overs of their innings, CSK successfully chased a total of 176 runs with Rachin Ravindra leading the way with a top score of 37 runs off 15 balls. Ravindra’s impressive performance included 3 sixes and 3 fours, resulting in a strike rate of 246.66.
In the match, Shivam Dube remained unbeaten with 34 runs off 28 balls, which included 4 fours and a six. Ajinkya Rahane also contributed 27 runs off 19 balls, with a strike rate of 142.10, hitting 2 sixes. Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 25 runs off 17 balls, with a six, while Daryl Mitchell managed to score 22 runs off 18 balls, including 2 sixes.
Cameron Green, the top bowler for RCB, took two wickets while Karn Sharma managed to secure one – Yash Dayal.
Player of the match was awarded to Mustafizur Rahman for his exceptional display of bowling, where he took a career-high of 4 wickets for only 29 runs in 4 overs.
