CSK vs RCB Records: 33 sixes in Chennai match for the third time, many records made in Bengaluru, know all the figures

In IPL 2023, many records were made simultaneously in the match between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match, Chennai Super Kings scored 226 runs while batting first and Bangalore team could only score 218 runs in response. A total of 444 runs were scored in this match. More runs have been scored only five times in an IPL match. At the same time, for the first time on the ground of Bangalore, so many were made in any one match. Earlier this year, 426 runs were scored on this ground in the match between Bangalore and Lucknow.

It rained sixes in Chinnaswamy
During this match, sixes were hit at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Glenn Maxwell hit the maximum eight sixes. 17 sixes from Chennai side and 16 from Bangalore side. A total of 33 sixes were hit in the match. There have not been more sixes in any IPL match than this. However, even before this, 33 sixes have been hit in two matches and the special thing is that Chennai team was playing in both the matches. In 2018, in the match between Chennai and RCB, 33 sixes were hit at this ground itself. At the same time, in the match between Chennai and Rajasthan in 2020, 33 sixes were hit at UAE's Sharjah ground.

Chennai made its third big score
Batting first, Chennai Super Kings scored 226 runs losing six wickets. This was Chennai's third big score in IPL. Chennai's biggest score in this tournament is 246 runs for five wickets. This score was made in 2010 against Rajasthan. At the same time, Chennai's second big score is 240 runs, which was scored against Kings XI Punjab in 2008. With 226 runs scored in this match, Chennai became the visiting team to score the biggest score in the Bangalore ground. Earlier in 2008, Kolkata scored 222 runs on this ground. It was also the third big score against RCB.

The Chennai team hit 17 sixes in this match. This is the highest number of sixes hit by Chennai in a single innings. Even before this, this team has hit 17 sixes in an innings on three occasions. Two of these matches were against Bangalore only.

Shivam Dubey hit five sixes in this match. He has hit 15 sixes in three innings against RCB. During this, he has faced 105 balls and scored 193 runs at a strike rate of 183.8. His average against this team is also 96.5. At the same time, his average against the rest of the teams is 20.29.

Chasing the target of 227 runs in this match, RCB scored 75 runs losing two wickets in the powerplay. This was RCB's second biggest powerplay score in IPL history. Earlier in 2011, this team had scored 79 runs for the loss of one wicket in the powerplay against Kochi, which is RCB's biggest powerplay score.

RCB bowler Vijaykumar gave away 62 runs in his four overs in this match. It was the second costliest spell for RCB. Earlier in 2022, Josh Hazlewood gave away 64 runs in the match against Punjab Kings. Hazlewood is the costliest bowler for RCB.