IPL 2018: An XI that can beat the 2018 IPL champions, CSK.

All-rounders: Krishnappa Gowtham and Hardik Pandya

Krishnappa Gowtham (Rajasthan Royals)

Krishnappa Gowtham, probably one of the very few players who justified their price tag in the IPL 2018, shot to fame when he scored a match-winning cameo of 33* runs in just 11 balls and carried his team over the line. Gowtham was a find of IPL 2018 for RR.

From 15 matches that he played this year, Gowtham scored 126 runs at an average of 14 and an astonishing strike-rate of 196.87. He contributed with the ball as well. This year, he scalped 11 wickets at a strike-rate of 21.81, an average of 28.36, and an economy of 7.80.

Hardik Pandya (Mumbai Indians)

This year, Hardik Pandya had a decent outing with the bat as well as the ball. Although it was a year to forget for MI, they had some brilliant individual performances in this IPL. Hardik Pandya was one of them.

From 13 matches that he played, Hardik scored 260 runs at an average of 28.88 and a strike-rate of 133.33 which also includes a solitary fifty with the highest score being 50. Come to the bowling he was the highest wicket-taker for MI in this year's IPL. He scalped 18 wickets at a strike-rate of 14.22, an economy of 8.52, and an average of 21.16.