The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 has been a rollercoaster of excitement, surprises, and outstanding performances.
As the tournament progresses, every match becomes crucial in determining the fate of the teams vying for the coveted title.
One such encounter is the upcoming clash between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Check the CSK vs RR head-to-head records and the current performance of both teams in IPL 2024.
Chennai Super Kings:
CSK, under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, has shown glimpses of their trademark consistency and resilience.
The team got off to a slow start but gained momentum with some crucial victories. Ruturaj Gaikwad has been the standout performer with the bat, leading from the front with his elegant stroke play and solid technique.
Daryl Mitchell has been a revelation at No. 3, providing stability to the batting lineup. However, Shivam Dube’s form has been a concern, as he has struggled to convert starts into big scores.
In the absence of key bowlers Mustafizur Rahman and Matheesha Pathirana, the bowling department has relied heavily on Tushar Deshpande, Mitchell Santner, and Ravindra Jadeja.
Rajasthan Royals:
RR, led by Sanju Samson, has been a formidable force in IPL 2024. The team’s batting lineup, featuring Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, and Sanju Samson himself, has been in sublime form, consistently posting imposing totals.
Their fast bowlers, including Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, and Avesh Khan, have been among the wickets and have provided crucial breakthroughs.
Ravichandran Ashwin, after a slow start, showed signs of returning to form in the last match against Delhi Capitals.
His performance will be crucial for RR as they aim to continue their winning momentum.
CSK vs RR Head-to-Head Record:
CSK and RR have a rich history in the IPL, having faced each other numerous times. As of IPL 2024, the head-to-head record stands at 15 wins for CSK and 13 wins for RR in 28 matches.
Total – 28
CSK – 15
RR – 13
No Result – 0
List of matches played between CSK and RR since IPL 2008
Date | Winner | Won By | Venue |
27-Apr-2023 | RR | 32 Runs | Jaipur |
12-Apr-2023 | RR | 3 Runs | Chennai |
20-May-2022 | RR | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
2-Oct-2021 | RR | 7 Wickets | Abu Dhabi |
19-Apr-2021 | CSK | 45 runs | Mumbai |
19-Oct-2020 | RR | 7 Wickets | Abu Dhabi |
22-Sep-2020 | RR | 16 runs | UAE |
11-Apr-2019 | CSK | 4 Wickets | Jaipur |
1-Apr-2019 | CSK | 8 runs | Chennai |
12-May-2018 | RR | 4 wickets | Jaipur |
21-April-2018 | CSK | 64 runs | Pune |
10-May-2015 | CSK | 12 runs | Chennai |
19-April-2015 | RR | 8 wickets | Ahmedabad |
13-May-2014 | CSK | 5 wickets | Ranchi |
23-April-2014 | CSK | 7 runs | Dubai |
4-October-2013 | RR | 14 runs | Jaipur |
12-May-2013 | RR | 5 wickets | Jaipur |
22-April-2013 | CSK | 5 wickets | Chennai |
10-May-2012 | CSK | 4 wickets | Jaipur |
21-Apr-2012 | CSK | 7 wickets | Chennai |
9-May-2011 | CSK | 63 runs | Jaipur |
4-May-2011 | CSK | 8 wickets | Chennai |
3-April-2010 | CSK | 23 runs | Chennai |
28-Mar-2010 | RR | 17 runs | Ahmedabad |
9-May-2009 | CSK | 7 wickets | Kimberley |
30-April-2009 | CSK | 38 runs | Centurion |
1-Jun-2008 | RR | 3 wickets | Mumbai |
24-May-2008 | RR | 10 runs | Chennai |
4-May-2008 | RR | 8 wickets | Jaipur |
IPL 2024: Most runs in CSK vs RR fixtures
MS Dhoni (CSK) – 553 runs
IPL 2024: Most wickets in CSK vs RR fixtures
Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) – 20 wickets
CSK vs RR: Complete Squad
CSK Squad: MS Dhoni (c), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly.
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger.