Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2023, Today Match Prediction

rcb vs csk Match Prediction & Analysis

RCB have finally found their winning form after losing two matches in a row. They defeated their opponents by 23 runs and won the match comfortably. They currently sit 7th in the points table and will look to improve their standings against CSK on Monday further.

CSK, on the other hand, head into this match with a loss in their previous match. It was a nail-biter and the match went down the wire as they lost by 3 runs. CSK are currently 5th in the league standings with two wins and two losses. They will look to put in a better performance on Monday against RCB.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Royal Challengers Bangalore Preview

RCB have the winning momentum on their side as they won their last match by a comfortable 23-run margin. Batting first RCB put up a decent total of 174 on board in 20 overs. This was led by Virat Kohli, who scored 50 off 33 balls. Maxwell scored 24 off 14 balls too, in their innings.

In the second innings, the RCB bowlers started off brilliantly as they took 4 wickets in the powerplay. Debutant Vijaykumar Vyshak was the pick of the bowlers as he claimed 3 wickets while conceding only 20 runs in his 4 overs. Mohammad Siraj, too chipped in with 2 wickets in his spell. RCB bowlers completely dominated the opposition batsmen in this game and will look to do the same in the upcoming fixture as well.

Key players : Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Vijaykumar Vyshak

Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XI:

Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Mohammad Siraj, Faf du Plessis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahipal Lomror, Harshal Patel, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik, Wayne Parnell.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Actual Playing XI:

Vyshak Vijaykumar, Mohammed Siraj, Shahbaz Ahmed, Virat Kohli, Wayne Parnell, Dinesh Karthik, Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Wanidu Hasaranga

Chennai Super Kings Preview

CSK will look to bounce back after their recent loss to RR by a very close margin of 3 runs. CSK were bowling first in this match and restricted the opposition for 175 runs in 20 overs. Akash Singh, Tushar Deshpande and Ravindra Jadeja all picked up 2 wickets each to restrict the opponents to this score.

In the batting department Devon Conway scored a crucial fifty up the order. Ajinkya Rahane scored a quickfire 31 off 19 balls to continue his good form. MS Dhoni scored 32 off 17 runs in the game's final stages and almost pulled it off but just fell short by 3 runs in this amazing game of cricket.

Key players : MS Dhoni, Akash Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Ravindra Jadeja

Chennai Super Kings Predicted Playing XI:

MS Dhoni, Akash Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Shivam Dube, Maheesh Theekshana

Chennai Super Kings Actual Playing XI:

Ajinkya Rahane, Maheesh Theekshana, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravindra Jadeja, Matheesha Pathirana, Moeen Ali, Devon Conway, Tushar Deshpande, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The pitch will be a batting wicket with something for the spinners in the middle over. The batsmen will look to take advantage of the powerplay and the small boundaries to set up a big total. The weather conditions are promising for a game of cricket. The temperatures will be around 32 degrees Celsius during the evening with 33% humidity.

Venue Details

The match Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings will be played at the Chinnaswami stadium in Bangalore.

Toss: To Bowl

It will be an easy decision for the team that wins the toss on this ground. The team winning the toss will choose to field first and chase down a total because of past records and the dew factor.

RCB vs CSK
Winning Prediction

This is one of the toughest matches to predict because of the quality of players among both the teams. Both RCB and CSK have 2 wins and 2 losses after playing 4 games. However, based on current form we predict that RCB will defeat CSK in this match.

We predict that Royal Challengers Bangalore will defeat Chennai Super Kings.

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