With the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) opener featuring Indian cricketing greats MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in Chepauk, defending champions Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22. However, there is a twist in the tale, the outcome of the match seems to be tilted only in one favour according to statistics. If previous encounters are to be taken into account, Chennai have a clear advantage over their opponents Bengaluru over the years.
CSK have a 7-1 record at the Chepauk Stadium against RCB:
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CSK vs RCB Head to Head
The fixture has been one of the most awaited fixtures in the IPL calendar and has given fans a lot of excitement over the years as well. According to the matches held at Chepauk, Chennai have a dominant 7-1 record against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In fact, Virat Kohli’s side haven’t been able to register a single win against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk since 2008.
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Previous Result
The previous match between the two sides also went comfortably in the favour of MS Dhoni’s side as the yellow army saw their team take home an 8-wicket victory last year.
With Chennai Super Kings losing out on 3 players ahead of the season opener, it will interesting to see whether Faf du Plessis and co. will be able to spring a surprise at Chepauk or not.
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