IPL 2023: On Blockbuster Monday of IPL 2023, the Southern Derby between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Chennai Super Kings will play place at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
One of the most anticipated matchups of each IPL season features two of the league’s best stars, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Both Kohli and Dhoni are pillars of the batting order for their respective clubs, so their presence here adds another layer of competition to this IPL rivalry.
Kohli was RCB’s player of the match against Delhi Capitals in the last IPL game, and the star batter will be eager to continue his strong performance against CSK. Sunil Gavaskar, a legendary Indian cricketer, praised Kohli’s brilliant beginnings to the IPL 2023 and said they boded well for RCB.
IPL 2023: Sunil Gavaskar heaps praise on Virat Kohli for giving superb starts to Royal Challengers Bangalore
Speaking on Star Sports Cricket Live Show, Gavaskar said, “Virat Kohli is giving RCB flying starts at the start of the innings. He deserves a lot of credit for the starts RCB is getting and the runs the team is managing to post on the board because of his starts. These are good signs for RCB.”
Gavaskar also said that MS Dhoni, captain of the Chennai Super Kings, is the best captain ever because of how he always seems to get his team out of tight situations.
Super Sunday’s matches were also exciting, with the Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals both coming out on top.
In the first game of the double header, Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders with a clinical performance. Aditya Tare, a former Mumbai cricketer, has praised the Mumbai Indians after their two consecutive victories, saying that the five-time IPL winners had discovered the winning mix this season.
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