#3 Third match against Rajasthan Royals on 31st March in Chennai

This is one of the underrated rivalries of the tournament. This clash is between two of the coolest captains in this IPL season. These teams have given plenty of thrilling moments whenever they have faced each other dating back to the 2008 IPL final. Rajasthan Royals are one of the few teams to have posed a tough challenge to CSK. If we consider the head-to-head stats, CSK have a slight edge with 12 wins in 20 matches.
The 21st chapter of the rivalry is going to be played on the 31st of March in Chennai. It is definitely going to be a very tight contest between bat and ball. Last time around when they met in IPL, England's wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler's scored a brilliant 95 which helped Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by four wickets.
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