From 74 for four, CSK pull things back and stun RCB. Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni stitched a partnership of 101 runs and that brought CSK back in the game. Eventually, Dhoni and Dwayne Bravo took CSK home. Full Scorecard | IPL 2018 Points Table
SIX! What a finish by MS Dhoni. With it, CSK win by five wickets. Disappointment for RCB. Dhoni finishes unbeaten on 70 off 34 balls.
So, CSK now need 16 runs from the last over. Siraj bowled the penultimate over, he gave away 14 runs. Was smashed for a six by MS Dhoni, besides bowling three back to back wides.
OUT! Drama this! Umesh Yadav dropped Ambati Rayudu and now makes for it, but maybe little late, with a sensational direct at from backward point. That's end of a fine knock by Rayudu. Rayudu run out (U Yadav) 82(53)
This is getting close! RCB losing the plot? Well, only time will tell. Meanwhile, CSK need 45 more runs to win from 18 balls. Surprised that, Colin de Grandhomme has not bowled so far.
Umesh Yadav at extra-cover drops Ambati Rayudu! How costly will it prove? Meanwhile, CSK need 55 more runs to win from 24 balls. There is going to be a tight finish here.
Both Chahal and Umesh finished their quota of 4 overs by the 13th over. This opens up the game significantly. #RCBvCSK #IPL— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) April 25, 2018
CSK now need 80 more runs to win from36 balls. Ambati Rayudu has gone past his half-century. Fifty off 40 balls for him. Meanwhile, MS Dhoni has come out all guns blazing and is batting on 36 off 19 balls.
OUT! Chahal picks his second wicket, this time sends Ravindra Jadeja packing. Beats Jadeja and he is bowled! Chahal thumps the fist in the air. Jadeja b Chahal 3(5)
OUT! Yuzvendra Chahal strikes in his first over. Sam Billings is stumped. He comes down the track, misses the ball and QDK does the rest. Billings st de Kock b Chahal 9(7)
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings is one of the biggest matches in the Indian Premier League 2018 (IPL 2018). Not because it’s a South Indian derby, but it puts MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli against each other. The battle between former captain and the current captain. The battle between ‘captain cool’ and 'captain aggressive’. In short, it’s a battle between fire and ice. Stay tuned for RCB vs CSK Live Score Updates. RCB vs CSK LIVE Streaming IPL 2018
This is the contest between strongest batting units in the IPL 2018. Both the teams boast of heavyweight batting stars. These teams may be equal on paper but, it is CSK who are a notch ahead of RCB. The Dhoni-led side has won four out of five matches thus far. RCB, on the other hand, have managed to win just two out of five matches.
Head-to-head, RCB and CSK have locked horns 20 times.CSK have won 12 while RCB seven. When it comes to M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the record is tied at one each.
Teams:
Chennai Super Kings (From): Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni(w/c), Sam Billings, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir, Harbhajan Singh, KM Asif, Kanishk Seth, Lungi Ngidi, Dhruv Shorey, Murali Vijay, Mark Wood, Kshitiz Sharma, Monu Kumar, Chaitanya Bishnoi, N Jagadeesan, David Willey.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (From): Quinton de Kock(w), Manan Vohra, Virat Kohli(c), AB de Villiers, Corey Anderson, Mandeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Chris Woakes, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sarfaraz Khan, Brendon McCullum, Colin de Grandhomme, Moeen Ali, Kulwant Khejroliya, Aniket Choudhary, Navdeep Saini, Murugan Ashwin, Pawan Negi, Parthiv Patel, Aniruddha Joshi, Pavan Deshpande, Tim Southee.