IPL 2018| CSK vs RR, match 17: Everything you need to know

Chennai Super Kings cricketer Ambati Rayudu (R) and MS Dhoni (L) (Photo: AFP)


In the 17th match of the 11th season of Indian Premier League (IPL), Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings will face Ajinkya Rahane’s Rajasthan Royals on Friday at the MCA International Stadium, Pune.

So far, Chennai has won two matches and lost one and is at the fourth spot on the IPL table. On the other hand, Ajinkya Rahane’s squad is at the fifth spot, just behind CSK, with two wins and two losses.

In their last games, Dinesh Karthik’s Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Rajasthan by seven wickets and CSK lost to R Ashwin’s KXIP by four wickets.

Ahead of the clash, here is everything you need to know:

Date: 20 April, 2018.

Venue: MCA International Stadium, Pune.

Telecast: Star Network.

Time: 8 pm IST.

Live streaming: Hotstar.

Teams:

Chennai Super Kings (From): Shane Watson, Murali Vijay, Ambati Rayudu, Sam Billings, MS Dhoni(w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Harbhajan Singh, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir, Faf du Plessis, Mark Wood, Karn Sharma, N Jagadeesan, David Willey, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Monu Kumar, Kshitiz Sharma, Dhruv Shorey, Lungi Ngidi, Kanishk Seth, KM Asif, Suresh Raina

Rajasthan Royals (From): Ajinkya Rahane(c), D Arcy Short, Sanju Samson, Rahul Tripathi, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w), Krishnappa Gowtham, Shreyas Gopal, Dhawal Kulkarni, Jaydev Unadkat, Ben Laughlin, Jofra Archer, Stuart Binny, Ankit Sharma, Anureet Singh, Ish Sodhi, Heinrich Klaasen, Prashant Chopra, Sudhesan Midhun, Mahipal Lomror, Aryaman Birla, Jatin Saxena, Dushmantha Chameera