Three-time champion Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals would look to construct on their first wins and gain momentum after they conflict in the Indian Premier League (IPL), right here on Monday.
The two sides bounced again after shedding their opening fixtures with wins, albeit in contrasting kinds.
While the MS Dhoni-led CSK had it simple towards Punjab Kings, the Royals scraped via towards Delhi Capitals in the ultimate over. Both groups can be eyeing a second win to give their marketing campaign a lift.
CSK hit again beautifully after a chastening defeat to Capitals with Deepak Chahar placing his hand up with a four-wicket haul to break the again of the Punjab batting line-up, establishing a six-wicket victory.
Skipper Dhoni would have been pleased with the bowlers’ efficiency after that they had been taken to the cleaners by Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan in the opener.
Chahar, in explicit, got here up with a wonderful spell, which helped CSK prohibit its opponent to a under par 106 which the batsmen chased down with out a lot bother.
The Super Kings will anticipate Chahar to proceed the nice work whereas additionally hoping that Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur and the others additionally step up.
Also, South African pacer Lungi Ngidi is out of quarantine and might be drafted into the enjoying XI to give extra tooth to the CSK tempo assault.
England all-rounder Moeen Ali was in the thick of motion in the win over Punjab and that ought to please the CSK think-tank. He picked up a wicket together with his off-spin and batted fluently.
Faf du Plessis made an unbeaten 36 regardless of not being at his fluent finest and would hope to construct on the knock whereas the likes of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ambati Rayudu want runs to get their confidence again.
Suresh Raina’s presence has actually boosted the CSK batting unit and his type might be essential in the long term. He might be eager to get a giant rating after returning to the IPL with a fifty.
Dhoni did not bat in the sport towards Punjab after a duck in the opening match. It stays to be seen if the captain chooses to push himself up the order and offers himself the chance to discover some type.
Meanwhile, Royals might be eager to construct on the win over Capitals after a dramatic four-run loss to Punjab.
Skipper Sanju Samson hit a powerful ton which just about single-handedly received the opener for them and his type together with that of Jos Buttler and David Miller might be essential to their possibilities in the match.
Royals would love to see their batsmen hearth in unison because the top-order collapsed towards Delhi earlier than Miller and Chris Morris pulled them previous the road.
The skilled pacer Jaydev Unadkat underscored his worth with an outstanding spell towards Delhi whereas the younger Chetan Sakariya has proven promise. The expertise of Morris and Mustafizur Rahman might be essential in tight conditions.
The Royals bowlers would intention to strike early blows to stifle the CSK batting which has not been dominant whereas the batsmen want to step up in what guarantees to be an attention-grabbing battle between two sides led by wicket-keepers.
Teams (From):
Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk), Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, KM Asif, Deepak Chahar, Dwayne Bravo, Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir, N Jagadeesan, Karn Sharma, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shardul Thakur, Sam Curran, R Sai Kishore, Moeen Ali, Ok Gowtham, Cheteshwar Pujra, Harishankar Reddy, Bhagath Varma, C Hari Nishaanth.
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c & wk), Jos Buttler (wk), Ben Stokes, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Manan Vohra, Anuj Rawat, Riyan Parag, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Mahipal Lomror, Shreyas Gopal, Mayank Markande, Andrew Tye, Jaydev Unadkat, Kartik Tyagi, Shivam Dube, Chris Morris, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Sakariya, KC Cariappa, Liam Livingstone, Kuldip Yadav, Akash Singh.

২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এ সবার আগে পড়ুন ব্রেকিং নিউজ। থাকছে দৈনিক টাটকা খবর, খবরের লাইভ আপডেট। সবচেয়ে ভরসাযোগ্য বাংলা এবং ইংলিশ খবর পড়ুন ২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এর ওয়েবসাইটে। নিয়মিত খবরে থাকতে লাইক করুন ফেসবুকে ও ফলো করুন টুইটারে।
‘রঙ’ ছাড়া সংবাদ খুঁজে পাওয়া কঠিন। কোন খবরটা ‘খাচ্ছে’? সেটাই কি শেষ কথা? নাকি আসল সত্যিটার নাম ‘সংবাদ’! ‘ব্রেকিং’ আর প্রাইম টাইমের পিছনে দৌড়তে গিয়ে দেওয়ালে পিঠ ঠেকেছে সত্যিকারের সাংবাদিকতার। অর্থ আর চোখ রাঙানিতে হাত বাঁধা সাংবাদিকদের। কিন্তু, গণতন্ত্রের চতুর্থ স্তম্ভে ‘রঙ’ লাগানোয় বিশ্বাসী নই আমরা। আর মৃত্যুশয্যা থেকে ফিরিয়ে আনতে পারেন আপনারাই। সোশ্যালের ওয়াল জুড়ে বিনামূল্যে পাওয়া খবরে ‘ফেক’ তকমা জুড়ে যাচ্ছে না তো? আসলে পৃথিবীতে কোনও কিছুই ‘ফ্রি’ নয়। তাই, আপনার দেওয়া একটি টাকাও অক্সিজেন জোগাতে পারে। স্বতন্ত্র সাংবাদিকতার স্বার্থে আপনার স্বল্প অনুদানও মূল্যবান। পাশে থাকুন।
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