IPL 2024 LIVE | RCB vs CSK Live Score, Ruturaj Gaikwad Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl First

IPL 2024, RCB Vs CSK Live Score Updates: CSK and RCB will face off against each other in match No. 68 of IPL 2024 on Saturday (May 18) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Saturday’s match at RCB’s home ground is a must-win for both teams if they want to qualify for the IPL 2024 playoffs. If CSK manages to beat RCB, it will secure the last remaining playoff spot, whereas for RCB to pip CSK, they have to make sure the margin of victory is more than 18 runs, and if they are chasing the target, then it should be achieved in less than 18.1 overs. In both cases, RCB will finish above CSK in net run rate and qualify for the Eliminator match on May 22.

While RCB can only finish as high as 4th in the points table, CSK has a chance to end the league stage in the No. 2 position. For that, the defending champions have to beat RCB, and then expect the Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders to beat SRH and Rajasthan Royals, respectively, on Sunday, May 19.

TOSS: The toss is scheduled to be held at 7 PM IST.

RCB vs CSK Pitch Report: The match between RCB and CSK is scheduled to take place at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, which is a high-scoring venue. In the last IPL 2024 match played in Bengaluru on May 12, RCB scored 187 runs against the Delhi Capitals. With a playoff berth at stake, fans can expect a close contest between the two teams on Saturday.

RCB vs CSK Weather Report: According to the AccuWeather forecast, the temperature will remain in the range of 25 to 28 degrees Celsius in Bengaluru on Saturday (May 18), and there are 34 to 51% chances of rain during the match, which starts at 7:30 p.m. IST. There are high chances of a delayed start to the game because there are 61 to 65% chances of rain on Saturday afternoon.

IPL 2024: Check out the live weather updates from the RCB vs CSK match in Bengaluru.

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