Cricket lovers are in for a thrilling ride today, Saturday, April 5, as the Indian Premier League (IPL) rolls out two high-stakes clashes.
Match 1: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals
- Time: 3:30 PM IST
- Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) host the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the first match of the day. The Chepauk pitch has been a spinner’s paradise, but recent matches have shown high-scoring thrillers as well. Teams scoring above 190 in the first innings have found better success defending, while totals below 190 usually tilt the result in favour of the chasing side. This makes the toss and team strategy crucial.
Match 2: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh
In the evening encounter, Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR). Both sides are entering this match with strong momentum and are likely to retain their winning combinations. The new venue in Chandigarh has proven exciting for fans, and a close contest is expected under the lights.
Where to Watch
Fans can watch both matches live on Star Sports channels. Streaming is available on JioCinema.
