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RCB vs CSK, 1st Match at Chennai, IPL, Mar 23 2019 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Match (N), Chennai, March 23, 2019, Indian Premier League

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Chennai Super Kings

(17.4/20 ov, T:71) 71/3

CSK won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Harbhajan Singh

, CSK

3/20 & 2 catches

Cricinfo's MVP

Harbhajan Singh

, CSK

84.2 ptsImpact List

MS Dhoni chats with his team-mates•Mar 23, 2019•Aijaz Rahi/Associated Press

Navdeep Saini reacts after bowling, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Navdeep Saini reacts after bowling•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

A joyous MS Dhoni shakes hands with a downcast Virat Kohli, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

A joyous MS Dhoni shakes hands with a downcast Virat Kohli•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Suresh Raina plays a sweep, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Suresh Raina plays a sweep•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Harbhajan Singh celebrates a wicket, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Harbhajan Singh celebrates a wicket•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Suresh Raina goes over the top, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Suresh Raina goes over the top•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

A pensive RCB side wait to take the field, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

A pensive RCB side wait to take the field•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Shane Watson is bowled, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Shane Watson is bowled•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

CSK celebrate with Harbhajan Singh after his wickets, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

CSK celebrate with Harbhajan Singh after his wickets•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Sanjay Manjrekar, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli walk out for the toss, Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai, IPL 2019, March 23, 2019

Sanjay Manjrekar, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli walk out for the toss•Mar 23, 2019•BCCI

Win Probability

CSK 100%

RCBCSK

100%50%100%

Over 18 • CSK 71/3

CSK won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

Match Coverage

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Virat Kohli says neither team would have enjoyed batting on the slow surface, especially in a T20 contest

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

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

RCB crumble against spin as CSK win IPL 2019 opener

Harbhajan Singh led the way with the wickets of Kohli, Moeen and de Villiers, while Tahir took 3-9 as RCB were shot out for the sixth lowest IPL total

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Videos

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4:33

Harbhajan's performance highlights importance of experience - Fleming

7:17

Hodge: Dhoni's decision to bowl Harbhajan early was smart

1:57

FIve reasons why CSK beat RCB

CSK Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
SR Watson	bowled	0	10
AT Rayudu	bowled	28	42
SK Raina	caught	19	21
KM Jadhav	not out	13	19
RA Jadeja	not out	6	15
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 3)
Total	71(3 wkts; 17.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
YS Chahal	4	1	6	1	1.5
NA Saini	4	0	24	0	6 (1 nb)
MM Ali	4	0	19	1	4.75
UT Yadav	3	0	13	0	4.33
Mohammed Siraj	2	1	5	1	2.5
S Dube	0.4	0	3	0	4.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	8	Ambati Rayudu	Shane Watson
2nd	32	Ambati Rayudu	Suresh Raina
3rd	19	Ambati Rayudu	Kedar Jadhav
4th	12	Ravindra Jadeja	Kedar Jadhav

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Indian Premier League

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
MI	14	9	5	18	0.421
CSK	14	9	5	18	0.131
DC	14	9	5	18	0.044
SRH	14	6	8	12	0.577
KKR	14	6	8	12	0.028
KXIP	14	6	8	12	-0.251
RR	14	5	8	11	-0.449
RCB	14	5	8	11	-0.607

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