Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals – Statistical Preview
Chennai Super Kings meet Rajasthan Royals as both the sides aim to keep their chances for a playoff qualification alive in IPL 2020. Both, CSK and RR are tied at six points but CSK are ahead of RR on Net Run Rate. The pressure is further mounted on both the sides after Kings XI Punjab registered their second-successive victory in the tournament yesterday and climbed up to sixth position in the table. As both the sides meet in Abu Dhabi, let’s take a look at the key stats ahead of the game. Head-to-head tie: The Sharjah loss made little difference to the H2H rivalry, which still remains in favour of Chennai Super Kings who have won 14 of their 23 T20 meetings. The Sharjah win was Rajasthan’s second win against CSK since both their IPL return in 2018. At the venue: Across the two seasons that CSK have played in Abu Dhabi – 2020 and 2014 – they have lost as many as they have won in four appearances. Rajasthan, on the other hand, have a 3-2 record in Abu Dhabi, with both their defeats coming this season. Crucial stats: MS Dhoni stands on the…