The 17th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) is to be played between the Yellow Army, and Chennai Super Kings against Rajasthan Royals at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Chennai Super Kings have regained their good form as they are on a winning streak and have registered crucial wins against Mumbai Indians, and Lucknow Super Giants.
On the Other hand, Rajasthan Royals are coming off a huge win against Delhi Capitals, as Sanju Samson and Buttler are in good form.
CSK vs RR Head-to-Head Records
Total Matches Played – 27
Matches won by Chennai Super Kings – 15
Matches won by Rajasthan Royals – 12
CSK vs RR Pitch Report
The pitch at MA Chidambaram stadium traditionally supports spinners. As they would be able to gain turn from the surface. The fielding team would not be able to chase down the score.
CSK vs RR Key Players Battle
- Ruturaj Gaikwad vs Trent Boult
Ruturaj Gaikwad is in the form of his life, as he is scoring phenomenally well at the start for his team. He would be put up to challenge by the swing wizard Boult. He has managed to keep him silent and dismissed him 3 times out of the 24 deliveries bowled against Gaikwad.
2. Devon Conway vs Ravichandran Ashwin
Devon Conway struggles against spin, he is not looking in consistent form and would be put to challenge by the spin attack from Ravichandran Ashwin as the latter would try to dismiss him early.
3. Jos Buttler vs Ravindra Jadeja
Jos Buttler is a major pillar for Rajasthan Royals, as his ability to do explosive batting right from the initial overs makes him dangerous however it would be interesting to see how he bats against Ravindra Jadeja. As Jadeja is in tremendous form right now and would be looking forward to this face-off in the upcoming match.
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