CSK Beat RCB by Six Wickets in IPL 2024; Mustafizur Rahman, Batters Shine As Reigning Champions Start Campaign With Victory
Ruturaj Gaikwad had a memorable captaincy debut for Chennai Super Kings as the defending champions started the tournament with a big win. RCB on the other hand, would need to get back to the drawing board to bounce back again.
Chennai Super Kings got their IPL 2024 campaign underway with a victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday, March 22. Batting first, RCB got off to a good start before losing wickets in a heap, with Mustafizur Rahman and Deepak Chahar taking five wickets. But Dinesh Karthik and Anuj Rawat led RCB's resurgence with a brilliant 95-run partnership to help his team score 173/6 on the board. Chasing 174 to win, CSK got off to a decent start. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, they did not seem to lose control of the run chase. Ultimately, the reigning champions cruised to a win with eight balls remaining. MS Dhoni Runs Out Anuj Rawat With Underarm Throw During CSK vs RCB IPL 2024 Match (Watch Video).
CSK Beat RCB by Six Wickets
Match 1. Chennai Super Kings Won by 6 Wicket(s) https://t.co/4j6FaLF15Y #TATAIPL #IPL2024 #CSKvRCB
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 22, 2024
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