The five times-champions will aim to get back on the winning track when they take on Kolkata at their home surf on Monday.
Preview:
Chennai Super Kings will go hand-to-hand against Kolkata Knight Riders in match 22 of the Indian Premium League 2024. One of the two unbeaten team in the tournament so far, KKR are in brilliant form. On the other hand, CSK has had an inconsistent run, wining the first two matches and losing the last two.
Ruturaj Gikwad and Co. are coming in the back of a six-wicket defeat against Sunrises Hyderabad Defending a below-par total of 166, they were blown away by SRH's comfortable batting unit. Meanwhile, KKR are high on conference after trashing Delhi Capitals by a massive 106 runs in their last match.
The five times-champions will aim to get back on the winning track when they take on Kolkata at their home surf - MA Chidambaram stadium on Monday, April 8.
Pitch Report:
Chepauk Stadium is generally known for assisting bowlers, the batters have had the uppar hand in the last IPL matches played here. Spin bowlers have taken just two wickets so far in this tournament, compared to 16 for fast bowlers.
CSK Playing XIs:
Ruturaj Gikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Dyral Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Dl Chahar, TU Deshpande, M Theeksahana.
KKR Playing XIs:
Phil Salt (wk), SP Narine, VR Iyer, S Iyer (c), RK Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andree Russell, Ramandeep Sing, Mitchell Starc, H Rana, Varun Chakravarthy.
Best batter of the match:
Star New Zealand batter Devon Conway could be expected to be the best batter in the clash between Chennai and Kolkata. The 31-years old has been in a league of his own on the ongoing IPL 2023, scoring 468 runs in 11 matches so far.
Best bowler of the match:
Varun Chakravarthy has been in sensational from in IPL 2023, taking 17 wickets in 11 matches so far, Chakravarthy would look to take some important wickets and dismantle Chennai's batting attack.
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