The match 1 of the TATA IPL 2024 will witness clash between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The match is scheduled to take place on Friday, March 22 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Both teams have a star-studded players that can change the course of the game with their playing.
CSK is favourite to win this encounter against RCB. Both teams have played 31 matches, with Chennai winning 20 games and Bengaluru winning 10 games so far in the head to head encounters. In this article, we will take a look at the 3 key player battles to watch out for in the match 1 of the TATA IPL 2024 between Chennai and Bengaluru.
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Here are the three key player battles to watch out for during the CSK vs RCB match:
1) Ruturaj Gaikwad vs Mohammed Siraj
Ruturaj Gaikwad has been prolific batter for the Super Kings in the past. On the other hand, Mohammed Siraj has been very lethal with the new ball in the hand and has mostly given the desired result to the Challengers whenever entrusted. It will be interesting to see that who emerges victorious as the two sides clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
2) Deepak Chahar vs Virat Kohli
Deepak Chahar will look to trouble Virat Kohli in the match 1 of the TATA IPL 2024. While the Chennai speedster has the ability to swing the ball both ways, but the Bengaluru batter with his extraordinary batting skills cannot be either underestimated. Both players are returning to competitive cricket after a long time, and will look give their best.
3) Ravindra Jadeja vs Glenn Maxwell
The battle between CSK’s Ravindra Jadeja and RCB’s Glenn Maxwell will be not something new to fans, however it still excites everyone. Both are quality all-rounders and top-notch fielders. Despite the toss playing a major rule, it will who comes out of top in this epic battle between Jadeja and Maxwell.