RCB is currently in a strong position on the points table and will aim to secure a top-two finish with a win today.
The match 52 of IPL 2025 between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), scheduled for today, May 3, 2025 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Head-to-Head Record: CSK vs RCB
Total Matches Played: 33
CSK Won: 21
RCB Won: 11
No Result: 1
CSK has historically dominated this rivalry. At the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, CSK holds a slight edge with 5 wins out of 10 matches, while RCB has secured 4 victories, and one match ended without a result.
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Weather Forecast: Rain Threat Looms
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru, forecasting light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms through May 7. There’s over a 50% chance of rain during the match hours today, which could potentially disrupt play.
Pitch Report: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
Nature: Batting-friendly with short boundaries, leading to high-scoring games.
Average First Innings Score: Approximately 165–175 runs.
Chasing Advantage: Teams batting second have a better win record, with 54 wins out of 101 matches.
Bowling Insights: While pacers may find some early assistance, spinners, especially leg-spinners, play a crucial role during the middle overs.
Match Context
RCB is currently in a strong position on the points table and will aim to secure a top-two finish with a win today. Conversely, CSK has been eliminated from playoff contention and will look to play the role of spoiler.