Rajasthan Royals aur Chennai Super Kings apne IPL 2026 campaigns Guwahati mein start kar rahe hain. Dono teams IPL 2025 mein bottom par finish hui thi aur ab unhone major changes kiye hain. Sanju Samson aur Ravindra Jadeja ne teams swap ki hain, jahan Riyan Parag RR ko lead kar rahe hain aur Ruturaj Gaikwad CSK ki captaincy wapas le rahe hain. MS Dhoni aur Dewald Brevis CSK ke opener ke liye injuries ke kaaran unavailable hain.
Toss & Conditions
Guwahati mein match ke liye ek fresh surface use kiya jaayega. Pitch game se pehle covers ke neeche thi, jisse lagta hai ki thoda moisture hoga jo shuru ke overs mein bowlers ko madad karega, aur baad mein batting ke liye settle ho jaayega.
Head-to-Head
Rajasthan Royals ne last 3 matches mein se 2 Chennai Super Kings ke khilaaf jeete hain.
Rajasthan Royals
Yeh Rajasthan Royals ka season ka pehla match hai. Pichle tournament mein unhone last 3 matches mein se sirf 1 jeeta tha.
Chennai Super Kings
Yeh Chennai Super Kings ka season ka pehla match hai. Pichle tournament mein unhone last 3 matches mein se 2 jeete the.
Playing XI
News & Facts
- MS Dhoni ko calf strain ke kaaran IPL 2026 ke pehle do hafton se miss karne ki sambhaavna hai.
- Dewald Brevis side strain ke chalte CSK ka opening match miss karenge.
- Nathan Ellis ko hamstring injury ke kaaran poore season se rule out kar diya gaya hai.
- Ravindra Jadeja sirf 15 runs door hain 4000 T20 runs se, aur wo Hardik Pandya ke baad doosre Indian ban sakte hain jinke paas 4000 runs aur 200 wickets hon.
- RR captain Riyan Parag ek aisi team lead kar rahe hain jisme naye players Jadeja aur Ravi Bishnoi shamil hain, squad revamp ke baad.
Key Stats
Prediction
Saare models thoda Rajasthan Royals ko favor kar rahe hain, jahan predictions 51% se 57% tak unke favor mein hain. Bookmaker odds 1.67 RR ke liye aur 2.19 CSK ke liye model expectations ke saath match karte hain. Elo ratings bhi lagbhag barabar hain — RR 1475.9 aur CSK 1474.8 par. RR ka recent head-to-head advantage aur unka zyada experienced lineup unke liye key factors hain.

