It would be nothing short of a clash of the titans when Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Su...

It would be nothing short of a clash of the titans when Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings in a top-of-the-table IPL showdown, on Sunday with two points and momentum at stake.
RCB has won all its four matches so far and sits on top of the standings. CSK, on the other hand, has hit back after losing its opener to claim three straight wins for the second spot in the points table. RCB, boosted by a 10-wicket hammering of Rajasthan Royals, will be keen to continue their winning streak.
However, the task is easier said than done as CSK is riding high with three good results of their own. Kohli and the highly-rated Devdutt Padikkal toyed with the Rajasthan Royals bowling the other day and will look to lay a strong foundation again for RCB against a varied CSK bowling attack.
CSK vs RCB head-to-head
| Matches | CSK wins | RCB wins | NR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 |
RCB, which has more often not under-performed amid high expectations, has started well this season. And, Kohli will be aware of the importance of maintaining intensity. The RCB batting appears to be top-heavy and reliant on the performances of Kohli, South African maestro...