Sanju Samson enters the top five in the orange cap race.
Rajasthan Royals move to sixth position from last position after 6-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Southern Derby kicks off in one hour!
Red-hot Royal Challengers Bangalore seek their fifth win today as they face off the revived Super Kings team.
RCB are CSK are the top two teams, not only on the points table but also on current form. CSK have regrouped to win three in a row after a defeat to Delhi Capitals in their opening game.
With four wins in a row, RCB are the only unbeaten team in the tournament.
The top 2 fans favorite teams! Who are you rooting for?
MS Dhoni has won the toss and will be fielding first.
Both teams have made changes to their XI.
CSK: Tahir, Bravo return. Moeen, Lungi miss out
RCB: Christian, Saini return. Richardson, Shahbaz miss out
Navdeep Saini will play his first game of the season, while Dan Christian returns to the playing XI.
Today is just the second time since the start of IPL 2018 that a captain has won the toss and opted to bat first at the Wankhede Stadium.
Most runs against CSK in IPL:
Virat Kohli - 887
Shikhar Dhawan - 862
Rohit Sharma - 717
3.1: K Jamieson to F du Plessis, 4 runs, 25/0
STAT TRACKER: Mohammed Siraj (148 kmph) just bowled the fastest delivery by any bowler in IPL 2021.
MSD has scored the most IPL runs vs RCB
Kohli has scored the most IPL runs vs CSK
Itโs GAME
Since the start of last season, there have been 33 players to score 300+ IPL runs.
None of them score a higher percentage of their runs through the offside than Ruturaj Gaikwad, who gets 57% of his runs in that zone.
Most 6s in IPL
354 - Chris Gayle
240 - AB Devilliers
222 - Rohit Sharma
217 - MS Dhoni
204 - Virat Kohli
202 - Kieron Pollard
200 - Suresh Raina*
199 - David Warner
Since the start of 2019, only four players have more 50+ scores in IPL than Faf du Plessisโs nine: KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, AB de Villiers, and David Warner.