Champions for the fifth time last season, Chennai Super Kings made a rousing start to the defence of their title with a comprehensive, six-wicket victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at their beloved MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.
The shock of seeing MS Dhoni hand over the captaincy reigns to Ruturaj Gaikwad just a couple of days before the tournament started was quickly forgotten when RCB slumped to 42 for three after captain Faf du Plessis (35) had led them to 41 for no loss with Bangladeshi left-armer Mustafizur Rahman to the fore with 4-29.
For his superb bowling display of 4⃣/2⃣9⃣, Mustafizur Rahman bagged the Player of the Match award as @ChennaiIPL won the #TATAIPL 2024 opener
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