IPL 2022: Picks for the match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings

 

Rajasthan Royals will take on the defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the 68th match of the Indian Premier League 2022 at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai on Friday. RR is all set to qualify for the playoff stages but would want to win their last league stage match to finish among the top two teams.

We take a look at Picks for the match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. We will look at head-to-head records, stats, and players to look out for in the upcoming match.

Current form for RR: W L W L L

Rajasthan Royals had come up with a collective effort in their last game against LSG. The Sanju Samson-led team has been consistent in the ongoing season and they will look to continue the good show against CSK.

Current form for CSK: L L W L W

Chennai Super Kings have failed to tick the right boxes as a unit and it has led to their downfall. However, bowlers like Simarjeet Singh and Mukesh Chaudhary have impressed while bowling with the new ball.

Head to Head: Matches: 26, Won by CSK: 15, Won by RR: 11.

CSK holds the advantage in the head-to-head battle.

Players to look out for: Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Ruturaj Gaikwad, MS Dhoni, and Dwayne Bravo will hold the key for Chennai Super Kings.

Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, and Yuzvendra Chahal will be the crucial players for RR.

CSK Probable XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Moeen Ali, N Jagadeesan, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (wk), Shivam Dube, Dwayne Bravo, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary.

Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XI: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Karun Nair, Ravichandran Ashwin, Obed McCoy, Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna.