The rivalry between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is one of the most storied and intense in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Both teams have a passionate fan base and a history of thrilling encounters.
As they gear up to face each other in IPL 2024, check RCB vs CSK head-to-head records and team performances so far in the tournament.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
RCB started the tournament on a strong note, with their batting unit firing on all cylinders. Virat Kohli, the captain, has led from the front with his consistent performances.
The bowling department, led by Mohammed Siraj, has also shown improvement and has been successful in restricting the opposition.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK):
CSK had a slow start to the tournament but picked up momentum as the tournament progressed.
Ruturaj Gaikwad has been a standout performer for CSK with his consistent batting performances.
The bowling unit, however, has been a concern for CSK, especially in the absence of key players.
Shardul Thakur and Simarjeet Singh have been among the wickets but have lacked support from the rest of the bowling lineup.
RCB vs CSK Head-to-Head Record:
In 32 IPL matches, RCB and CSK have faced off against one another. RCB has won 10 of these thirty-two games, while CSK has won 21 of them. One match finished with no outcome.
Total – 32
RCB – 10
CSK – 21
No Result – 1
List of matches played between RCB and CSK since IPL 2008
| Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
| 22-Mar-24 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 wickets | Chennai |
| 17-Apr-23 | Chennai Super Kings | 8 runs | Bangalore |
| 12-Apr-22 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 23 runs | Navi Mumbai |
| 4-May-22 | Chennai Super Kings | 13 runs | Pune |
| 25-Apr-21 | Chennai Super Kings | 69 runs | Mumbai |
| 24-Sep-21 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 wickets | Sharjah |
| 10-Oct-20 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 37 runs | Dubai (DSC) |
| 25-Oct-20 | Chennai Super Kings | 8 wickets | Dubai (DSC) |
| 23-Mar-19 | Chennai Super Kings | 7 wickets | Chennai |
| 21-Apr-19 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1 run | Bangalore |
| 25-Apr-18 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 wickets | Bangalore |
| 05-May-18 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 wickets | Pune |
| 21-Apr-15 | Chennai Super Kings | 27 runs | Bangalore |
| 03-May-15 | Chennai Super Kings | 24 runs | Chennai |
| 21-May-15 | Chennai Super Kings | 3 wickets | Ranchi |
| 18-May-14 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 wickets | Ranchi |
| 24-May-14 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 wickets | Bangalore |
| 13-Apr-13 | Chennai Super Kings | 4 wickets | Chennai |
| 18-May-13 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 24 runs | Bangalore |
| 12-Apr-12 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 wickets | Chennai |
| 25-Apr-12 | No Result | – | Bangalore |
| 16-Apr-11 | Chennai Super Kings | 21 runs | Chennai |
| 22-May-11 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 wickets | Bangalore |
| 24-May-11 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 wickets | Mumbai |
| 28-May-11 | Chennai Super Kings | 58 runs | Chennai |
| 23-Mar-10 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 36 runs | Bangalore |
| 31-Mar-10 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 wickets | Chennai |
| 20-Apr-09 | Chennai Super Kings | 92 runs | Port Elizabeth |
| 14-May-09 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 wickets | Durban |
| 20-Apr-09 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 6 wickets | Johannesburg |
| 28-Apr-08 | Chennai Super Kings | 13 runs | Bangalore |
| 21-May-08 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 14 runs | Chennai |
IPL 2024: Most runs in RCB vs CSK fixtures
Virat Kohli (RCB) – 1006 runs
IPL 2024: Most wickets in RCB vs CSK fixtures
Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) – 18 wickets
RCB vs CSK: Complete Squad
Chennai Super Kings (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.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Squad: Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav Chauhan.
