In the 24th match of IPL 2023, Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore are face to face. The toss remained in favour of RCB. After winning the toss, RCB captain Faf du Plessis chose to bowl first. That is, MS Dhoni's team will come on the field to bat first. There is going to be fierce competition between both teams. Earlier, both teams won 2-2 out of 4 matches.
Although Chennai's net run rate is much better than RCB's. In such a situation, the effort of RCB adorned with Virat Kohli will not only be to win but to register a big win. On the other hand, CSK is also eyeing to return to the winning track. CSK lost their last match by 3 runs at the hands of Rajasthan Royals.
The big change in CSK
RCB has not made any change in its starting playing eleven. At the same time, CSK has given Little Malinga a chance to stop Virat Kohli, who is running in excellent form. CSK has made a change. Pathirana was included in the playing eleven in place of Sisanda Magala. Actually, Magala is injured.
Action like Malinga
Talking Pathirana, he is a medium pacer. His bowling is very much like Lasith Malinga. Like Malinga, 19-year-old Pathirana leaves the ball. Because of this, he is also called Little Malinga. He was part of Sri Lanka's Under 19 World Cup 2020 and 2022 teams.
Royal Challengers Bangalore - Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Mahipal Lomrod, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Van Parnell, Vijay Kumar Vishak, Mohammed Siraj
Chennai Super Kings - Devon Conway, Rituraj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Mathisha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Mahesh Teekshana
