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The El Clasico of IPL cricket — CSK vs RCB at Chepauk. Kohli at Chepauk has been a story of redemption in recent years, but Jadeja on this turning surface remains the biggest threat. Dhoni vs Kohli — two legends in the twilight of their careers — makes every encounter priceless.
Why You Should Watch This Match
- 1CSK vs RCB — the El Clasico of IPL cricket
- 2Kohli vs Jadeja — batter vs spin all-rounder at Chepauk
- 3Dhoni vs Kohli — two legends, perhaps for the last time
- 4Afternoon match at Chepauk — spin rules supreme
CSK vs RCB Head to Head Record
Chepauk Pitch Report
Chepauk's turning surface is the ultimate test for visiting sides. Spin dominates, and the pitch deteriorates as the game goes on. Scores of 150-165 can be match-winning.
Toss Decision
Bat first. The pitch becomes harder to bat on in the second innings with increased turn and variable bounce.
Key Player Battle
Virat Kohli vs Ravindra Jadeja
CSK Key Players
- MS Dhoni
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Devon Conway
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Noor Ahmad
RCB Key Players
- Virat Kohli
- Faf du Plessis
- Phil Salt
- Liam Livingstone
- Josh Hazlewood
Fantasy Cricket
CSK vs RCB Dream11 Prediction
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is CSK vs RCB IPL 2026?
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2026 Match 47 is scheduled for 22 April 2026 at 10:00 am IST at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
What is the CSK vs RCB head to head record?
In 31 IPL encounters, Chennai Super Kings leads 21-10. There have been 0 no results.
What is the pitch report for CSK vs RCB at Chepauk?
Chepauk's turning surface is the ultimate test for visiting sides. Spin dominates, and the pitch deteriorates as the game goes on. Scores of 150-165 can be match-winning.
Who will win CSK vs RCB IPL 2026 Match 47?
Based on current form, squad strength, and venue conditions, this promises to be a closely contested match. Check our detailed prediction and Dream11 tips for expert analysis.
What is the average score at Chepauk?
The average first innings score at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai is approximately 155-170. Both bat and ball are competitive at this venue.
More IPL 2026 Matches
View full IPL 2026 scheduleLast updated: 31 March 2026. All match timings are in IST. Playing XIs will be confirmed at the toss.