2023-05-14 07:21:02
Chennai Super Kings will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the second match of IPL today. Excitement is sure to run high as Chennai and Kolkata battle it out to secure the playoffs with a win. The match will start at 7.30 pm at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai’s home ground.
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With 7 wins and 4 losses from 12 games, Chennai are second in the points table with 15 points. The match against Lucknow Super Giants was abandoned due to rain. Chennai have almost secured the playoffs. On the other hand, Kolkata are at the 8th position with 5 wins and 7 losses in 12 games. Kolkata need a win today if they want to keep even a remote chance of making the playoffs.
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Kolkata will face Chennai today after losing to Rajasthan Royals. Chennai came after defeating Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. Fans are waiting to see if England’s all-rounder Ben Stokes will return to the Chennai lineup.
If you look at the history of the fight between the two teams, Chennai has the upper hand. So far, Chennai and Kolkata have met 27 times. Chennai won 18 of these times. Kolkata won only 9 times.
Potential team
Kolkata Knight Riders Probable XI: Jason Roy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Harshit Rana / Umesh Udav, Suyash Sharma, Varun CV (Impact Sub) : Anukul Roy)
Chennai Super Kings Possible XI: Ruturaj Gaekwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dubey, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (C & WK), Deepak Chahar, Tusshar Deshpande, Mahesh Thiksha, Matisha Pathirana (Impact Sub: Ambati Rayudu)
Full squad
Chennai Super Kings : Ruturaj Gaekwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dubey, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tusshar Deshpande, Mahesh Thiksana, Matisha Pathirana, Dwayne Pretorius. Santner, Sisanda Magala, Ben Stokes, Ajay Jadhav Mandal, Subramshu Senapathy, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Akash Singh, Bhagat Verma, Sheikh Rashid, Nishant Sindhu
Kolkata Knight Riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (C), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty, Suyash Sharma, Y Arora, Nbhav Jagadeesan, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Kulwant Khejrolia, Tim Southee, Mandeep Singh, Johnson Charles, David Wiese, Arya Desai.
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