IPL 2024 match 1, CSK vs RCB playing 11, pitch, date, time, venue: Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the reigning champions, will  go head-to-head against Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match 1 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday (March 22). 


Ahead of CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 match 1, here's everything you need to know about the high-octane fixture.


Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore live streaming, telecast details


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Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore head-to-head record


CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 match 1 head-to-head record: In the history of Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have squared off against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) a total of 31 times. Out of these matches, CSK emerged victorious in 20. Meanwhile, RCB has managed to secure 10 wins in IPL against CSK. There has been one match that ended in a draw. In their most recent clash in Bengaluru during last year's IPL, Chennai Super Kings secured another win, defeating RCB by a margin of 8 runs.


In their last five battles in IPL, CSK have a commanding 4-1 win record against RCB. 


Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore pitch report


CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 match 1 pitch report: MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, venue for CSK vs RCB IPL 2024 match 1, typically favors both spinners and batters. Across 76 IPL matches hosted at the venue, the team batting first has won 46 times.  As the match progresses, spinners notably come into play, particularly during the second innings.


Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore weather report


CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 match 1 weather report: As per the latest weather forecast, there is a prediction of zero rainfall for the evening and night of Friday (March 21), specifically from 7 pm to 11 pm IST, during the official match hours.


Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore predicted playing 11 


CSK vs RCB, IPL 2024 match 1 playing 11s. Check below


CSK predicted playing 11 for Chennai vs Bangalore IPL 2024 match 1: Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Daryl Mitchell, MS Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Maheesh Theekshana and Tushar Deshpande/Deepak Chahar.


RCB predicted playing 11 for Chennai vs Bangalore IPL 2024 match 1: Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Suyash Prabhudessai, Alzarri Joseph, Karn Sharma, Yash Dayal and Mohammed Siraj.