RCB vs CSK Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL 2024 Match? Match 68

Published - 18 May 2024, 06:40 PM

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In match 68 of IPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Chennai Super Kings. RCB will enjoy the home advantage in the encounter, that takes place at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. 

RCB and CSK also clashed in the IPL 2024 opener, where CSK won by 4 wickets. Ahead of RCB vs CSK clash, below is the complete prediction for the match. 

RCB vs CSK Team Analysis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Faf du Plessis leads RCB in IPL 2024. Out of 13 games, RCB has won 6 matches and lost 7. With 12 points, they have a narrow chance to qualify for playoffs. RCB has a powerful batting unit. 

Chennai Super Kings 

Ruturaj Gaikwad leads CSK in IPL 2024. The men-in-yellow have won 7 games and lost 6 out of 13. With 14 points, they are among the top four teams in the points table. CSK has good teamwork in both batting and bowling. 

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RCB vs CSK Key Factors

Pitch Conditions

Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is a high-scoring ground where batters smack a lot of runs. The stadium has short boundaries which makes it a heaven for batters. Bowlers will have a hard time. 

Form and Fitness

CSK has several injuries to their key members like Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, and Matheesha Pathirana. Mustafizur Rahman is also out of the side. RCB have their most key members available for the game. 

Tactical Acumen

RCB- RCB has a strong set of openers with Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli. Their bowlers struggled at the start. However, they have done a better job in recent games. 

CSK- CSK has a strong middle-order batter with the likes of Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, and Daryl Mitchell. Their bowlers have done a decent job so far.  

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RCB vs CSK Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL 2024 Match? Match 68

RCB vs CSK Score Prediction

Team 1st Innings 2nd Innings
RCB 200-220 180-200
CSK 200-220 180-200

Players to perform prediction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru- Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, and Rajat Patidar are the leading run-scorers for the side. Yash Dayal and Mohammed Siraj have clinched the most wickets for the team. 

Chennai Super Kings- Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube have piled up the most runs for the team. Tushar Deshpande and Mustafizur Rahman have got the most wickets. 

RCB vs CSK Best Batsman Prediction

Who will score the most runs for RCB in the match: Virat Kohli or Faf du Plessis 

Who will score the most runs for CSK in the match: Shivam Dube or Ruturaj Gaikwad 

RCB vs CSK Best Bowler Prediction

Who will pick the most wickets for RCB in the match: Mohammed Siraj or Yash Dayal 

Who will pick the most wickets for CSK in the match: Tushar Deshpande or Ravindra Jadeja 

Who will win the Match?

RCB vs CSK clash is expected to be a nail-biting encounter. However, RCB has won back-to-back five games in IPL 2024. With the home advantage, they might stun CSK in the next match. 

Conclusion

Chennai Super Kings defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL 2024 opener. Now, RCB will aim for a comeback in the upcoming encounter with the home advantage on their side.