It’s time for CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 opening clash. With MS Dhoni stepping down as the captain and Ruturaj Gaikwad set for captaincy debut in IPL, it’s a new chapter for Chennai Super Kings. For Royal Challengers Bengaluru, they have a name change and with the women’s side winning WPL title, it has given wind to RCB’s wings. The match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai begins at 8 PM.
CSK vs RCB LIVE Updates
2024-03-22 19:05
Ruturaj Gaikwad on captaincy
“Last year itself, Mahi bhai had hinted about captaincy at some point of time. He just hinted that, ‘be ready, it shouldn’t be a surprise to you’. When we came into the camp, he involved me in some of the match simulation,” Gaikwad said on the captaincy transition.
2024-03-22 19:00
King Kohli arrives
Virat Kohli in all readiness for his comeback to cricket after two months. He was on paternity leave.
2024-03-22 18:57
IPL opening ceremony begins
Akshay Kumar arrives at the Chepauk with the India flag in his hands.
2024-03-22 18:53
IPL opening ceremony begins
AR Rahman enthralls fans in Chepauk as IPL Opening Ceremony kicks off.
2024-03-22 18:33
New jersey
While CSK will have a new captain, RCB will debut a name. After a long wait, fans will finally have Royal Challengers Bengaluru changing from Bangalore. It connects with the city’s new name. Virat Kohli will hope that the change in name changes their fortune as well and end 16 years of wait to lift the IPL title.
2024-03-22 18:28
New captain
Chennai Super Kings will finally move on from MS Dhoni. They did that in 2022 but it did not work out as Ravindra Jadeja failed to deliver. And after 8 matches, he was removed. This time, a young Ruturaj Gaikwad will take the reigns and he seems to be CSK’s long-term future.
2024-03-22 18:22
It’s time!
The 17th edition of Indian Premier League begins in Chennai today and what a clash to start with. It’s CSK vs RCB in the opener.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad
Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik(w), Alzarri Joseph, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Reece Topley, Tom Curran, Swapnil Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Lockie Ferguson, Mayank Dagar, Will Jacks, Suyash Prabhudessai, Anuj Rawat, Manoj Bhandage, Yash Dayal, Saurav Chauhan, Rajan Kumar, Himanshu Sharma
Chennai Super Kings Squad
Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Sameer Rizvi, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w), Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Moeen Ali, Mustafizur Rahman, Mitchell Santner, Tushar Deshpande, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Aravelly Avanish
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