Royal Challengers Bengaluru Vs Chennai Super Kings Matches
RCB and CSK will renew their rivalry in an exciting, high-scoring clash on a bat-friendly Bengaluru surface, likely ending with the team who can best manage death overs coming out victorious.
Jacob Duffy impressed with a 3-for-22 performance against Southampton Royal Hospital (SRH), earning himself another start at bat in place of Josh Hazlewood.
In this article we will discuss last 10 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Vs Chennai Super Kings Matches.
| Season | Winner | Margin | RCB Score | CSK Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2025 | RCB | RCB won by 6 wickets | 182/4 | 178/6 |
| IPL 2025 | CSK | CSK won by 5 wickets | 165/5 | 166/5 |
| IPL 2024 | CSK | CSK won by 6 wickets | 173/6 | 176/4 |
| IPL 2024 | RCB | RCB won by 27 runs | 218/5 | 191/7 |
| IPL 2023 | CSK | CSK won by 8 runs | 218/8 | 226/6 |
| IPL 2023 | CSK | CSK won by 8 runs | 218/8 | 226/6 |
| IPL 2022 | RCB | RCB won by 13 runs | 173/8 | 160/8 |
| IPL 2022 | CSK | CSK won by 23 runs | 173/4 | 150/8 |
| IPL 2021 | CSK | CSK won by 6 wickets | 156/6 | 157/4 |
| IPL 2021 | CSK | CSK won by 69 runs | 122/9 | 191/4 |
1. RCB vs CSK 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru edged out Chennai Super Kings by two runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium to strengthen their playoff berth. RCBC took control after an outstanding display from both their bowlers and batsmen; batting first, they scored 213/5 thanks to young English all-rounder Jacob Bethell and captain Virat Kohli continuing his purple patch; youngster Ayush Mhatre hit an unplayable 94 while Ravindra Jadeja composed himself to ensure they won by RCC bowlers holding on tight in this thrilling encounter!
RCB’s win marks an historic first. Not only has RCB won consecutive home games for the first time ever in their history but they have also successfully defended a total score at home for the very first time!
RCB scored an important victory against their yellow rivals and their fans who had experienced heartache from them recently, guaranteeing them qualification into qualifier 1 of the playoffs against Punjab Kings.
Josh Hazlewood ended RCB’s home duck with three wickets in the final over of their IPL match against Mumbai Indians, taking Jadeja off his first ball before getting rid of MS Dhoni with three tight deliveries and finishing off with another three tight deliveries – in what was an extraordinary final-ball thriller between these two top teams in IPL history. Due to rain, this IPL game was reduced to 14 overs; marking its first reduction since 2021 and also seeing Ashish Kumar take over for Kumar Amarnath during second-half play – this IPL match saw its first ever debut of new ball umpire Ashish Kumar who took over for Kumar Amarnath when taking over his duties during second-half play as well.
2. RCB vs CSK 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is one of the premier franchises in Indian Premier League, boasting some of the biggest names in their squad but have yet to win it all. Reaching three finals since 2009 but each time losing, Royal Challengers Bengaluru holds records for both highest and lowest totals ever scored during an IPL match.
They will aim to end their trophy drought this year and will begin their campaign at home against SRH. All seven home matches will take place either at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore or Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur.
After years without winning anything tangible, RCB are poised to finally capture their first title since 2003. Their formidable squad consists of Virat Kohli, Moeen Ali, Brendon McCullum, Chris Gayle KL Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane.
Bowling-wise, they boast considerable depth with Corey Anderson, Tim Southee, Mohammad Nabi and Abhinandan Singh all competing. However, to win this trophy they must bring their A game.
Early on Tuesday morning, Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 43 runs in a low-scoring contest. Rohit Sharma led his side to victory by remaining unbeaten on 88 and setting an unassailable score of 207 to chase after losing their top three wickets early due to Duffy and Krunal Pandya dismissals; Ajinkya Rahane missed his half century by only one run, before Abhinandan then dismissed Matt Henry to seal their comprehensive victory; hopefully CSK can continue their current form against them next game against them!
3. RCB vs CSK 2027
RCB kicked off their 2018-19 campaign against CSK at Bengaluru’s legendary M Chinnaswamy Stadium, known for being a batsmen-friendly pitch and hosting two of the greatest hitters in cricket. Due to short boundaries and its reputation as a bowler-unfriendly pitch, this match promises to be a run fest.
Even after an uneven start, Royal Challengers Bangalore made up ground quickly during the powerplay, scoring 77 runs in three overs. Unfortunately, however, wickets fell at regular intervals after that due to poor shot selection and mistimed hitting. Duffy removed openers Brendon McCullum and Ayush Mhatre while Bhuvi dismissed middle order batsmen.
Sarfaraz Khan attempted to steer the visitors back from oblivion with an impressive 24-ball fifty, but Krunal Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah soon removed him as well. Prashant Veer and Jamie Overton made some big hits but this wasn’t enough to bring victory back into reach for the away team.
RCB have had an uneven season but still qualified for the playoffs, boasting top players like Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Shane Watson and Yuzvendra Chahal in their team. But even with their best efforts they have failed to capture IPL titles in recent years.
4. RCB vs CSK 2028
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, or RCB for short, is an Indian Premier League franchise cricket team based out of Bangalore owned by United Spirits since 2008. In 2024 they made history when they claimed their inaugural Women’s Premier League championship beating Delhi Capitals in the final. Their colors include red, black and gold.
Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid, Dale Steyn, Yash Thakur, Chris Gayle and Zaheer Khan have been among its acclaimed players, while several acclaimed coaches – most recently Luke Williams – have also graced its ranks.
RCB have consistently failed to win the IPL, even with some of cricket’s premier names such as Virat Kohli at their disposal, despite reaching three finals (2009, 2011 and 2016) but failing each time. Recently however they have shown significant progress under his captaincy by reaching four semi-finals out of six seasons since 2009.
CSK had historically held an edge against RCB when it comes to head-to-head matches, but this season has seen the tables turn. RCB won their inaugural match of the season against them at home by 43 runs, defeating CSK by that margin. Reversing fortune was set off by an outstanding bowling performance from RCB bowler Yash Dayal, who collected three wickets within eight overs to put his side in control of proceedings and MS Dhoni still at bat in pursuit of an aggressive total. In its final over, with both teams still fighting hard for victory, MS Dhoni remained at the crease and attempted to chase it down as Dhoni ran himself down with confidence to chase a modest total total score. He scored an enormous six off the first ball, only to be caught by Parthiv Patel shortly thereafter. When 17 were needed off the final ball, an attempted heist was foiled thanks to Dayal’s back-of-the-hand slower delivery which prevented any attempt of theft and ultimately secured victory for Royal Challengers Bangalore and earned them their fourth win of the season.
5. RCB vs CSK 2029
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, established by United Spirits and currently owned by Aditya Birla Group through Times of India’s Bolt Ventures and Blackstone, competes in the Indian Premier League. Playing their home matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium which holds over 40,000 people for each match played there, the team currently boasts the highest valuation among IPL franchises with $1.78 billion set as their valuation as of 2026.
Though RCB boasts some major names like Kohli, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kolhi and Dale Steyn – not to mention an average attendance of 16,000 spectators for home matches – they have yet to claim the IPL crown despite reaching playoffs over recent years and boast a fan base which averages 16,000 fans at each match day with over 1.4 million Instagram followers!
Sunrisers Hyderabad have emerged as RCB’s chief rivals during the IPL, having won three out of the past four titles. Both teams have met twice in finals of tournament, both ending with tie. Sunrisers have broken several of RCB records including Chris Gayle’s 263 run score from April 2013 at Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Both teams have enjoyed a fierce rivalry both within IPL and outside it, often clashing over ticket prices, racism and the gendered names of cricketers. A DJ at Chinnaswamy Stadium sang a song called “Idli Dosa Chutney Chutney” to mock CSK captain Jitesh Sharma’s name causing outrage among fans and leading to her dismissal as DJ.