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Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on the Chennai Super Kings in the 52nd match of the IPL 2025 season at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, May 3.
Led by Rajat Patidar, RCB is at the second rank in the standings with seven wins and three losses, picking up 14 points at an NRR of 0.521. On the other hand, CSK is holding the wooden spoon with two wins and eight losses, amassing four points at an NRR of -1.211.
For the unversed, CSK has been eliminated already from the campaign. Meanwhile, RCB is aiming to make it to the playoffs.
RCB vs CSK IPL 2025 Match 52 Details
Match: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings, Match 52, IPL 2025
Time & Date: 7:30 PM IST, Saturday, May 3
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
RCB vs CSK IPL 2025 Match 52 Pitch Report
The Chinnaswamy surface is expected to assist batters right from the first over of the game. In the middle overs, we can see spinners getting fair turn and bounce. However, in the death overs, we can see batters going out all guns blazing.
RCB vs CSK IPL 2025 Match 52 Probable XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Virat Kohli, Jacob Bethell, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.
Chennai Super Kings
Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana.
RCB vs CSK IPL 2025 Match 52 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
RCB, led by Rajat Patidar, has been in exceptional form, thanks to their impressive batting and bowling units. On the other hand, CSK, led by MS Dhoni, have been eliminated after their most recent loss to Punjab Kings.
That said, we can expect the Patidar-led RCB side to come out on top with a comfortable win over the struggling Chennai Super Kings franchise.
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