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Chennai Super Kings, which has lifted the IPL title thrice in the history of IPL, defeated RCB in the first match of the IPL 2019. Team MS Dhoni defeated Kholi and Company by 7 wickets. It was the opening match for IPL 2019 and was played in Chennai. 

It is to be noted that the Chennai Super Kings have lifted the IPL title thrice in the history of IPL. Yes it has won the title in  2010, 2011 and 2018 and have the best win percentage among all teams in the IPL.

RCF skipper Virat Kohli made only 6 runs out of 12 balls and  caught by Ravindra Jadeja  on the ball of Harbhajan Singh. Parthiv Patel made 20 runs in only 35 balls and made a glorious innings from the RCF. He was caught by Kedar Jadav on the ball of Dwayne Bravo. He made two boundaries with strike rate of 82.85. 

AB de Villiers also reamained unable to play and out for only 9 runs. Right-handed batsman was assumed to do something better for the team but it was again Ravindra Jadeja caught him on the ball of Harbhajan Singh.

Earlier CSK made 71 runs with Ambati Rayudu 28, Suresh Raina 19, Kedar Jadhav 13 runs. Opener Shane Watson returned to Pavillion on 0 and it was the setback for CSK. But  it was Ambati Rayudu  and Suresh Raina who gave solid start to CSK. CSK won the match with 14 balls remaining.

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