Rajasthan Royals are set to clash with Chennai Super Kings(CSK) in Match No.48 of the 2021 Indian Premier League(IPL) on October 2nd, Saturday, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. The CSK, on Friday, turned the first team to qualify for the playoffs after beating the Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Match Details:
Match – Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings – 47th match
Venue – Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Time – 7:30 PM IST, 02:00 PM GMT
Where to watch live – Star Sports Network, Hotstar
Pitch Report
The pitch in Abu Dhabi has been a smidgen on the more slow side. In the past game between MI and PBKS, run-making turned into an intense task especially when the ball significantly old. The track, nonetheless, tends to assist the team batting second.
Avg. first innings score: 142 (5 matches in the IPL 2021 at Abu Dhabi)
Previous Record of chasing teams:
Won – 4,
Lost – 1,
Tied – 0
Probable Playing XIs:
Rajasthan Royals Team Sqaud
Liam Livingstone, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mustafizur Rahman, Sanju Samson (c, wk), Evin Lewis, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Kartik Tyagi, Chetan Sakariya.
Bench: Akash Singh, KC Cariappa, Shreyas Gopal, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat, Glenn Phillips, Oshane Thomas, Kuldip Yadav, Manan Vohra, David Miller, Shivam Dube, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Chennai Super Kings Team Sqaud
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Josh Hazlewood, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (c and wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar.
Bench: Robin Uthappa, KM Asif, Jason Behrendorff, Bhagath Verma, R Sai Kishore, Krishnappa Gowtham, Narayan Jagadeesan, Lungi Ngidi, Cheteshwar Pujara, Harishankar Reddy, Karn Sharma, Sam Curran, Imran Tahir
Head-to-Head
Overall
Played – 25
Rajasthan Royals – 10
Chennai Super Kings – 15
N/R – 0
In the UAE
Played – 3
Rajasthan Royals – 1
Chennai Super Kings – 2
N/R – 0
Prediction : Who will win today’s IPL match?
CSK will be win.