The Rajasthan Royals will take on the Chennai Super Kings in match no. 68 of the Indian Premier League 2022. The RR vs CSK match will be played at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai on Friday, May 20, 2022.
The Rajasthan Royals have been on an unbelievable run of form this season. They have 8 wins and 5 losses and are virtually into the playoffs already. Chennai Super Kings, on the contrary, have been very disappointing. They have 4 wins and 9 losses and are already out of the competition.
Match Details
Match | RR vs CSK, Match 68, Indian Premier League |
Date | Friday, May 20, 2022 |
Time | 7:30 PM |
Venue | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
Live Streaming | Star sports and Disney+ Hotstar |
RR vs CSK: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Pitch Report
The surface at the Brabourne Stadium has been a batting paradise for some time now. Teams have amassed massive totals over the years and batting second has been the go-to for teams winning the toss.
Weather Forecast
The weather forecast is perfect for the RR vs CSK match. There is little to no probability of rain, with the temperature expected to be around 32 – 29 degrees celsius.
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RR vs CSK: Head to Head
Looking back at the last few matches between these two sides, Rajasthan Royals have won 3 out of the last 5 matches.
RR vs CSK Dream 11 Top Pick and Player Stats
Jos Buttler
The English wicket-keeper batsman, Jos Buttler has been in a league of his own in the tournament so far, hitting centuries for fun. The current orange cap holder already has 3 centuries to his name this season along with 3 fifties and a total of 627 runs. Chennai will pray to get him out early before he gets explosive for Rajasthan.
Yuzvendra Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal is another Rajasthan Royals player who has contributed well to the team’s success in the thirteen matches he has played. The Legbreak Googly bowler is the current highest wicket-taker of the tournament, having picked up 24 wickets in just 13 matches.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings is a batsman who has contributed significantly to the team’s total. The right-handed opener has scored 366 runs in 13 innings in the tournament so far. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.
Dwayne Bravo
Veteran Dwayne Bravo continues to prove that age is just a number as he has picked up 16 wickets in this season of the IPL already. He has been a favourite in any t20 game for a long time now.
RR vs CSK Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1
- Wicketkeepers: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson
- Batters: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Shivam Dube
- All-rounders:Â Ravichandran Ashwin, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers:Â Yuzvendra Chahal, Dwayne Bravo, Mukesh Choudhary
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain:Â Jos Buttler
- Vice-Captain:Â Sanju Samson
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RR vs CSK Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2
- Wicketkeepers: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson
- Batters: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Ambati Rayudu
- All-rounders:Â Ravichandran Ashwin, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers:Â Yuzvendra Chahal, Dwayne Bravo, Prasidh Krishna
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Yuzvendra Chahal
- Vice-Captain:Â Ruturaj Gaikwad
RR vs CSK Probable XI
Rajasthan Royals:Â Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, James Neesham, Riyan Parag, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Obed McCoy
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, N Jagadeesan, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Mitchell Santner, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Matheesha Pathirana, Mukesh Choudhary
RR vs CSK Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Looking at the current form and team combination, Rajasthan Royals should be the favourite to win the contest. However, it will be interesting to find out if the Chennai Super Kings can register the win in the RR vs CSK match.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.