CSK and RCB will face each other in the 8th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai will host the game on 28th March 2025. Both Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore had an excellent start to the tournament. Each team won their opening matches. They currently standing in first and fourth position on the points table, respectively.
Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by four wickets in their opening match. Meanwhile, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets in the opening match.
Players Who can perform well in CSK vs RCB Match
Rajat Patidar (RCB)
Rajat Patidar showcased excellent batting form in the opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders by scoring 34 runs at a strike rate of 212, with five fours and one six. He will look to continue his aggressive approach in this match as well. He is a crucial player who can make a big impact with his batting in this CSK vs RCB match.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
Ruturaj Gaikwad was the second-leading scorer for CSK in their opening match. He scored 53 runs at a strike rate of 203, with six fours and three sixes. He has a good record in MA Chidambaram Stadium, scoring 508 runs in 16 innings with an average of 58 and a strike rate of around 150. Gaikwad has all the skills to perform well in the CSK vs RCB match.
Krunal Pandya (RCB)
Krunal Pandya picked up three wickets in the opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders. He will likely come up with something special with the ball in hand against Chennai Super Kings. He has picked 79 wickets at an economy rate of 8.11 in the history of IPL.