EXPLAINED: 17 | Vintage Vibes

'Priorities': Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag says 'nope' to practice and has his eyes set on RCB vs CSK blockbuster

NEW DELHI: The stage is set for by far the biggest clash of IPL 2024 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on defending champions Chennai Super Kings in a knock-out encounter for a place in the playoffs on Saturday.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

'I had packed my bags in April': Virat Kohli on RCB's horrid first half show in IPL 2024

NEW DELHI: Star Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli said that it's incredible to see his team in the playoffs race, especially after he had "packed his bags" in April due to their dismal performance in the first half of the 2024 Indian Premier League season.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

'Still here...and still refreshing': As rain threat looms over RCB-CSK do-or-die clash, Google India says everyone searching...

NEW DELHI: With rain threat looming over the marquee Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings IPL clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Google India said that the weather in Bengaluru is among their top searches.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

'RCB will have to really try to...' - says CSK bowling coach Dwayne Bravo

BENGALURU: Saturday’s match between RCB and CSK will be played on the same strip on which RCB hosted PBKS and KKR. RCB won the first tie and went down to KKR, who chased down 182 with plenty to spare. Needless to say, death bowling on either side will be crucial.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

MS Dhoni vs Virat Kohli: For one last time in IPL?

When the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) face off in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, it could also be the last time that the fans will witness two icons of Indian cricket -- MS Dhoni…

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

IPL 2024: It's all or nothing for RCB and CSK in decisive clash for a place in the playoffs

BENGALURU: Forget passes, it is hard to lay hands on tickets for Saturday’s IPL fixture between RCB and CSK at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium even if one pays a ‘lottery-ticket win’ premium.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

RCB vs CSK: Bengaluru weather forecast remains cloudy, washout favours Chennai Super Kings

Bengaluru woke up to a clear morning on the day of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) do-or-die clash against five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) today, but the forecast for evening and night remains cloudy with possibillity of thunderstorm in some parts of the city.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

Watch: Chennai Super Kings receive a rousing welcome at M Chinnaswamy ahead of the crucial RCB vs CSK IPL clash

NEW DELHI: As Chennai Super Kings arrived at M Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of their crucial clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the support from the 'Yellow Army' was palpable. Fans thronged the stadium, chanting "Dhoni, Dhoni" as the team bus passed by, showcasing their unwavering love and support for the five-time…

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

'Fans chahte hai aap jyada waqt bitaye pitch me...': Pathan advocates for Dhoni's higher batting position in crucial CSK vs RCB clash

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has voiced his support for seeing Mahendra Singh Dhoni bat higher up the order for Chennai Super Kings in their pivotal final league match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday.

The Times of India · May 18, 2024

'We have plans for RCB and they need...': CSK bowling coach Dwayne Bravo ahead of crucial clash

NEW DELHI: Dwayne Bravo, the bowling coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has crafted meticulous bowling plans aimed at thwarting Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their crucial final league encounter, where the victor claims all. With confidence in his strategies, Bravo issued a challenge to Virat Kohli's team, suggesting they…

The Times of India · May 17, 2024