IPL 2019: 18th Match, Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab – Dream 11, Fantasy Tips 
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The defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will play against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) on Saturday afternoon at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai).

In IPL 2019, it will be the fifth match for both teams. However, it will be the third home match for CSK and third away match for KXIP in the ongoing IPL season. Both sides have earned six points in this season as both have won three games and have suffered one defeat.

Teams’ Stats

CSK

IPL 2019 form (oldest to latest):  Won, Won, Won and Lost

KXIP

IPL 2019 form (oldest to latest): Won, Lost, Won and Won

 

Head-to-Head records

Overall (20 matches): CSK won 12 matches; KXIP won 8 matches

In IPL (19 matches): CSK won 11 matches; KXIP won 8 matches

At MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai (5 matches): CSK won 3 matches; KXIP won 2 matches

In last 5 matches: CSK won 4 matches; KXIP won 1 match

  • Since April 2012, CSK has never lost against KXIP at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai). The host side has won their last two matches against KXIP at this venue. Last time CSK suffered a defeat against them at this venue on 28th April 2012.
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Players’ stats

(CSK)

Suresh Raina

CSK, KXIP
Suresh Raina (Credits: BCCI)

i) The left-handed batsman has scored 1,458 T20 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai). He is 42 runs away to become the first batsman to score 1,500 T20 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai).

 

Ravindra Jadeja

IPL 2019, Match 18: Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab - Stats Preview
Ravindra Jadeja

i) The left-handed middle-order batsman has scored 930 T20 runs for CSK in 73 innings. He is 70 runs away to complete his 1,000 T20 runs for CSK. Till the date, nine players have scored 1,000 or more T20 runs for CSK.

 

 

(KXIP) 

Andrew Tye

CSK, KXIP
Andrew Tye (Image Credit: Google)

 

i) The 32-year-old Australian pacer has taken 26 T20 wickets for KXIP. The right-arm pacer needs to take three more wickets to become the most wicket-taker for KXIP as an Australian bowler. Mitchell Johnson, the former Australian left-arm pacer, is on top of this list with 28 T20 wickets for KXIP.

 

Ravichandran Ashwin

IPL 2019, Match 18: Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab - Stats Preview
Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit: BCCI)

i) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 48 T20 wickets at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai). He needs to take two more wickets at this venue to complete his 50 T20 wickets at this venue. Only Dwayne Bravo is ahead of him in this list as the Caribbean pacer has picked up 49 T20 wickets at this venue.

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