IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings Dream11 Predictions, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast and More
After 51 exciting matches, it’s time for match number 2 in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, where arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face off at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on May 3rd. Chennai has already been disqualified from the playoff race, while RCB will attempt to continue their victory streak. This article will discuss the match details, expected playing XI, Dream11 predictions, weather forecast, pitch report, and more for the upcoming match.
Match Details: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings( IPL 2025: Match No. 52)
| Tournament | IPL 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match Number | 52 |
| Teams | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Date | May 3, 2025 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Format | T20 |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings: Head To Head
Total Matches Played: 34
RCB Won: 12
CSK Won: 21
No Result: 1
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings: Pitch Report
The pitch at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is well known for its batting-friendly nature, especially with its short boundaries, which further help the batters. Along with this, it also gives some support to the pacer with the new ball more than spinners. The average score at the venue is around 180-190, where the team chasing the target has won more matches.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings: Weather Report
Conditions: Light Rain Expected
Temperature: 29-24°C
Rain Probability: 45% Chances
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings: Predicted Playing XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Batter | Jacob Bethell |
| Batter | Virat Kohli |
| Batter | Rajat Patidar (c) |
| Allrounder | Krunal Pandya |
| Allrounder | Tim David |
| Wicketkeeper | Jitesh Sharma (wk) |
| Allrounder | Romario Shepherd |
| Bowler | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| Bowler | Josh Hazlewood |
| Bowler | Yash Dayal |
| Bowler | Suyash Sharma |
| Impact Sub | Devdutt Padikkal (IP) |
Also Read: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing XI Against Chennai Super Kings | RCB vs CSK
Chennai Super Kings
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Batter | Shaik Rasheed |
| Batter | Ayush Mhatre |
| Allrounder | Sam Curran |
| Allrounder | Ravindra Jadeja |
| Batter | Dewald Brevis |
| Batter | Shivam Dube |
| Wicketkeeper | MS Dhoni (c & wk) |
| Allrounder | Deepak Hooda |
| Bowler | Noor Ahmad |
| Bowler | Khaleel Ahmed |
| Bowler | Matheesa Pathirana |
| Impact Sub | Anshul Kamboj (IP) |
Also Read: Chennai Super Kings Playing XI Against Royal Challengers Bengaluru | RCB vs CSK
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings: Key Battles
Virat Kohli vs Khaleel Ahmed
Sam Curran vs Josh Hazlewood
MS Dhoni vs Krunal Pandya
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings:Dream 11 Team
Dream11 Team I
Wicketkeepers: Jitesh Sharma, MS Dhoni
Batters: Virat Kohli (C), Rajat Patidar, Sam Curran (VC), Shaik Rasheed
Allrounders: Krunal Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed
Dream11 Team II
Wicketkeepers: Jitesh Sharma, MS Dhoni
Batters: Virat Kohli, Sam Curran, Dewald Brevis (C), Jacob Bethell
Allrounders: Ravindra Jadeja (VC), Tim David
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Also Read: RCB vs CSK : Head To Head | IPL 2025
