Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be aiming to get their first win of IPL 2025 when they take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Match 11 on Sunday, March 30, at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. RR has had a rocky start to their campaign, losing both their opening games, while CSK will be looking to bounce back after a disappointing loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore. Who will come out on top in this exciting encounter?
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Match Details:
| Match | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings, Match 11, IPL 2025 |
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| Venue | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
| Date & Time | Sunday, March 30, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST) |
Head-to-Head Record:
| Matches Played | 29 |
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| Won by Rajasthan Royals | 13 |
| Won by Chennai Super Kings | 16 |
| Tied | 00 |
| No Result | 01 |
| First-ever Fixture | May 4, 2008 |
| Most-recent Fixture | May 12, 2024 |
Match Overview: Rajasthan Royals have faced a tough start to IPL 2025, losing both their opening games. Despite impressive individual performances, including a strong 66 from Sanju Samson, they have failed to secure a win. Sanju, recovering from injury, has been a key figure for the team, and his form will be crucial in this match. Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, started strong with a victory over Mumbai Indians but suffered a heavy loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore. They will need to bounce back and maintain their winning mentality. With both teams needing a win, this promises to be an exciting encounter.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium Pitch Report: The Barsapara Cricket Stadium offers a surface with minimal grass cover, making it slightly dry. Spinners are expected to play a crucial role, especially in the middle overs, while the batsmen will have a great time playing their shots freely. The pitch has seen high-scoring matches in the past, with an average run rate of 8.57. Fast bowlers might not find much assistance early on, but spinners could extract some turn.
Predicted Playing XIs:
Rajasthan Royals:
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma
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Impact Player: Shubham Dubey
Chennai Super Kings:
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Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Deepak Hooda, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Khaleel Ahmed
Key Player Predictions:
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Sanju Samson (RR) has been in great form, despite Rajasthan’s losses. With his recent fifty and his experience, he could lead RR to their first win of the season.
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Noor Ahmad (CSK) will be a key player to watch. The Afghanistan spinner has been in sensational form, picking up seven wickets in two games. His spin bowling could play a crucial role in CSK’s first away match of the season.
Match Prediction: The team bowling first is likely to have an advantage on this pitch.
Scenario 1 (Rajasthan Royals win toss and bowl):
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Powerplay Score: 40-50
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CSK Total: 180-200
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Result: Rajasthan Royals win the match
Scenario 2 (Chennai Super Kings win toss and bowl):
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Powerplay Score: 50-60
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RR Total: 200-220
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Result: Chennai Super Kings win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on analysis and instinct. Always make your own decisions when placing a bet.
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