Prematch Analysis of RCB vs CSK 2022: On Wednesday, Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Chennai Super Kings in the 49th match of IPL 2022. It will be both sides’ second game of the season against each other.
Chennai had won the opening game by 23 runs, giving them their first victory of the season. Bangalore has lost three of their last four games and will need to win this one to keep their postseason hopes alive. With five wins in ten games, they are currently in fifth place in the points table.
RCB and CSK Full Squad details
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (Captain), Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Siraj, Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Karthik, Josh Hazlewood, Shahbaz Ahmed, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen, Sherfane Rutherford, Jason Behrendorff, Suyash Prabhudessai, Chama Milind, Aneeshwar Gautam, Karn Sharma, David Willey, Rajat Patidar, Siddharth Kaul.
Chennai Super Kings: Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (Captain, wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Robin Uthappa (wk), Dwayne Bravo, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Devon Conway, Mitchell Santner, Dwaine Pretorious, Narayan Jagadeesan (wk), Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Chris Jordan, Maheesh Theekshana, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, KM Asif, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Bhagath Varma, Hari Nishanth, Subranshu Senapati.
Possible RCB and CSK Playing 11
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 1 Faf du Plessis (Captain), 2, Virat Kohli, 3 Glenn Maxwell, 4 Rajat Patidar, 5 Suyansh Prabhudesai, 6 Shahabaz Ahmed, 7 Dinesh Karthik (wk), 8 Wanindu Hasaranga, 9 Harshal Patel, 10 Josh Hazlewood, 11 Mohammed Siraj.
Chennai Super Kings: 1 Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 Devon Conway, 3. Robin Uthappa, 4 Ambati Rayudu, 5 Shivam Dube / Simarjeet Singh 6 Ravindra Jadeja, 7 MS Dhoni, 8 Mitchell Santner/Moeen Ali, 9 Mukesh Choudhary, 10 Maheesh Theekshana, 11 Dwaine Pretorious.
Top picks RCB and CSK
Ruturaj Gaikwad:
In the preceding encounter, he scored 99 runs off 57 deliveries to assist CSK to reach a total of 202 runs. This performance earned Ruturaj the Player of the Match honor.
Ruturaj has two half-centuries in his last four matches and is expected to play a crucial role in this encounter.
Faf du Plessis:
He is the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s leading run-scorer. In ten matches, he has scored 278 runs at an average of 27.80 and a strike rate of 12 Plessis was dismissed for a duck in the previous game and will want to redeem himself against his former team.
On Wednesday, Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Chennai Super Kings in the 49th match of IPL 2022. It will be both sides’ second game of the season against each other.
Chennai had won the opening game by 23 runs, giving them their first victory of the season. Bangalore has lost three of their last four games and will need to win this one to keep their postseason hopes alive. With five wins in ten games, they are currently in fifth place in the points table.
Pitch Report
The surface at MCA Stadium Pune favours batsmen at first, but as the game goes, it also favours spinners. At MCA Stadium in Pune, the chasing team has the upper hand on the wickets.The length of the barrier is roughly 80-85 metres.
Conclusion: CSK is way ahead but RCB will win the match of IPL 2022.
