Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are set to clash in what promises to be a thrilling encounter in the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Both teams are tied on points with two wins and two losses each, making this match crucial for both sides. Despite struggling with injuries, the Super Kings have been in excellent form and are coming off a narrow 3-run loss. With the M Chinnaswamy stadium known for producing high-scoring matches, the Super Kings will be looking to rely on their in-form batsmen to do the heavy lifting.
Kohli has an impressive record against the Super Kings, having scored 979 runs against them. He needs just 21 more runs to become the second player after Shikhar Dhawan to score 1000 or more runs against CSK. Dhoni, on the other hand, needs just two runs to become the highest run-getter against RCB. He currently has 838 runs to his name at an average of 39.9 and is just one run behind David Warner, who has scored 839 runs against the three-time finalists. If Dhoni gets to bat, he is likely to cross the 840-run mark.
Ms Dhoni
MS Dhoni is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Chennai franchise in the Indian Premier League. MS Dhoni was born on Jul 07, 1981; and as of 2023, he is 42 years old. MS Dhoni is a wicket keeper from Ranchi and bats right handed. He made his IPL debut in 2008.
MS Dhoni has played 239 matches to date in his IPL career and has scored 5037 runs, with an average of 39.35.He has also slammed 24 half-centuries, with his highest IPL score being 84* runs. MS Dhoni has hit 348 fours and 235 sixes in his IPL career.
In the IPL Auction 2023, the Chennai franchise acquired the services of MS Dhoni for Rs 12.00 Cr. His last IPL match was against Bangalore at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India on 19 20231681740000, where he scored 1(1).
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Bangalore franchise in the Indian Premier League. Virat Kohli was born on Nov 05, 1988; and as of 2023, he is 35 years old. Virat Kohli is a middle order batter from Delhi and bats right handed. He made his IPL debut in 2008.
Virat Kohli has played 228 matches to date in his IPL career and has scored 6844 runs, with an average of 36.60.He has also slammed 5 centuries and 47 half-centuries, with his highest IPL score being 113 runs. Virat Kohli has hit 598 fours and 228 sixes in his IPL career.
In the IPL Auction 2023, the Bangalore franchise acquired the services of Virat Kohli for Rs 15.00 Cr. His last IPL match was against Chennai at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India on 18 20231681740000, where he scored 6(4).