IPL 2024 Match 1- CSK vs RCB Head-To-Head, Stats Preview

CSK vs RCB: The 2024 edition of the IPL begins with a highly anticipated head-to-head clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on 22nd March 2024, Sunday. The five-time winners will take on RCB, who would be hoping to win their first title, especially after the women’s team got hold of the title, this year.

For fans, witnessing two heavyweights, Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, taking on each other is always a sight to behold. The season begins with a big-ticket encounter as both Virat Kohli and Dhoni will be making their respective comebacks on the cricket field.

The two teams locked horns with each other once, last year. Chennai Super Kings beat RCB in that game by 8 runs.

Ahead of the much-anticipated clash, here’s a look at CSK vs RCB Head-To-Head & Records

1. Head to Head: Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings have taken on each other 31 times in the Indian Premier League. CSK emerged victorious on 20 occasions, while RCB have managed to win the clash 10 times.
2. Ajinkya Rahane, who has had a great run for CSK, needs just ten fours to complete 450 fours in the Indian Premier League.
3. Moeen Ali needs 41 runs to complete 1000 runs in the Indian Premier League.
4. Ajinkya Rahane currently has 98 catches to his name in T20 cricket. He needs only 2 more catches to reach 100 catches.
5. Virat Kohli is just 21 runs short of scoring 1000 runs against Chennai Super Kings. Currently, he has scored 979 runs against CSK in the Indian Premier League.
6. Dinesh Karthik is just 49 runs shy of completing 7000 runs in T20 cricket.
7. MS Dhoni, meanwhile, needs only four sixes to complete 50 sixes against RCB in the Indian Premier League.
8. Ambati Rayudu is just one catch away from grabbing 100 catches in T20 cricket.
9. CSK all-rounder Shivam Dube had a fantastic season last year. He needs only seven sixes to reach 50 maximums in the Indian Premier League.
10. Ambati Rayudu, currently, has 5930 runs to his name in T20 cricket. He is just 70 runs shy of completing 6000 runs in the shortest format of the game.

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