In the 52nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are facing Chennai Super Kings (CSK) today. After winning the toss, Chennai Super Kings have decided to bowl first.
In this match, RCB will aim to reach the top of the points table with a win, while Chennai Super Kings are in desperate need of a morale-boosting victory. However, this match holds special significance for another reason—it could be the last time Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni face each other in the IPL.
Playing XI of both teams:
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper/captain), Sheikh Rasheed, Ayush Mahatrey, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Deepak Hooda, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Matheesha Pathirana
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayal