CSK vs RR Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match, IPL 2023, Match 17

Apr 12, 2023 at 1:16 PM

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CSK vs RR Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match, IPL 2023, Match 17

CSK vs RR Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match, IPL 2023, Match 17: In-form Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals will be looking to extend their impressive start to the season when they take on each other in the 17th match of IPL 2023.

The match is scheduled to take place from 19:30 (IST) on Wednesday (April 12) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Both the teams have made a strong start and are currently in the top half of the points table. With two wins and one loss, Rajasthan Royals are at the second spot in the points table behind Lucknow Super Giants.

On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings have also registered two wins and one loss but are at the fifth spot due to net run-rate. Both the teams will have the chance to further strengthen their position in the points table by winning the upcoming contest at the Chepauk.

CSK vs RR Match Prediction
Chennai Super Kings Credits: Twitter

Chennai Super Kings’ journey in IPL 2023 began with a defeat. They lost the tournament-opener against reigning champions Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. MS Dhoni and Co., however, were quick to bounce back. In their first home game of the season, they beat Lucknow Super Giants by 12 runs to open their account.

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It was followed by a thumping 7-wicket win over arch-rivals Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, have looked really solid with both bat and ball so far. In all the three games, they scored more than 190 runs and won two of them.

They opened their campaign with a 72-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. In the second game, they lost against Punjab Kings by 5 runs while chasing 198. It was followed by a 57-run win over Delhi Capitals.

CSK vs RR Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match, IPL 2023, Match 17:

Before predicting the outcome of the upcoming CSK vs RR game, we are taking a look at the record of the venue where the match is to be played.

Here are the records of the last two IPL seasons played in Chennai – 2019 and 2021. No matches took place at the venue in 2020 due to Covid-19 outbreak.

Total matches played: 18
Matches won by the team batting first: 9
Matches won by the team batting second: 8
Matches tied/went to Super Over: 1
Highest score batting first: Royal Challengers Bangalore – 204/4 vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 2021
Lowest score batting first: Royal Challengers Bangalore – 79/10 vs Chennai Super Kings, 2019
Highest total chased: Chennai Super Kings 175 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2019
Lowest score defended: Royal Challengers Bangalore 149 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2021
Total wickets taken by spinners: 102 in 18 games
Total wickets taken by pacers: 107 in 18 games

Here is the record of T20I matches played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium:

Total T20I matches played: 2
Matches won by the team batting first: 1
Matches won by the team batting second: 1
Highest score batting first: West Indies 181/3 vs India, 2018
Lowest team score while batting first: New Zealand 167/5 vs India, 2012
Highest successful chase: India 181 vs West Indies, 2018
Lowest Score Defended: New Zealand defended 167 vs India, in 2012
Total wickets taken by spinners: 4 in 2 games (2 wickets per match)
Total wickets taken by pacers: 12 in 2 games (6 wickets per match)

The stats make it quite clear that pacers as well as spinners will have a big role to play in determining the outcome of the match played at the venue. Talking about the only game that has taken place at the venue in IPL 2023, it was a high-scoring one.

CSK vs RR Match Prediction
Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2023. Image Credits: Twitter

While CSK scored 217 for 7, LSG scored 205 for 7. Both spinners and pacers got a good number of wickets. While pacer Mark Wood and spinner Ravi Bishnoi picked up 3 wickets apiece for LSG, spinner Moeen Ali and pacer Tushar Deshpande picked up 4 and 2 wickets respectively for CSK.

CSK vs RR Match Prediction:

Who Will Score Most Runs For Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad/Ambati Rayudu

Who Will Pick Most Wickets For Chennai Super Kings: Mitchell Santner/ Moeen Ali

Who Will Score Most Runs For Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler/Sanju Samson

Who Will Pick Most Wickets For Rajasthan Royals: Trent Boult/ Yuzvendra Chahal

CSK vs RR Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?:

Talking about the game, it promises to be a close affair. Both the teams are in good form and have the momentum with them. However, Rajasthan Royals will start the game as slight favourites thanks to their all round performances so far. Rajasthan Royals are predicted to win the upcoming contest.

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