Best performances - Batsmen
PA Patel
29(35) 2x4 - 0x6
Control %57%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 11 runs
- 0x4 - 0x6
AT Rayudu
28(42) 2x4 - 1x6
Control %78%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 10 runs
- 0x4 - 1x6
23/03Result
1st Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chennai, Mar 23 2019
Player of the Match
23/03Result
1st Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chennai, Mar 23 2019
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
Royal Challengers Bangalore - Innings
Chennai Super Kings - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsDhoni unhappy with Chepauk pitch, says it needs to get "a lot better"
Virat Kohli says neither team would have enjoyed batting on the slow surface, especially in a T20 contest
Talking Points: RCB mis-read the pitch
Spinners took 10 out of 13 wickets that fell as CSK got their combination and tactics right in the season opener
Harbhajan Singh turns back the clock
The offspinner endured his worst IPL last season, and had hardly played serious cricket since then, but on a helpful surface he took the new ball and performed all his old tricks
How Chennai Super Kings kept the whistle alive
Varun Shetty explores the uniquely symbiotic relationship between the IPL's most popular franchise and its intensely passionate fans
Don't care if I'm judged on not winning the IPL - Virat Kohli
'Obviously, you want to win," the RCB captain said in response to criticism of his captaincy. 'I am doing what I am supposed to do.'
