May 18 is special for RCB and Kohli, CSK's problems may increase

• The 68th match of IPL 2024 will be played between Bangalore and Chennai.
  
• This match will be played at Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium, Bengaluru.
  
• A special record of Royal Challengers Bangalore on 18th May
  

Now in IPL 2024, there is going to be a do or die match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings. The race for the playoffs will become very difficult for whichever team loses this match. This match will be played on May 18 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. RCB can qualify for the playoffs by winning this match by 18 runs.

To reach the playoffs, RCB will have to win against CSK according to 2 conditions. Firstly, if RCB bats first then they have to win by 18 runs, also if RCB bats in the second innings then they have to achieve the target given by CSK in 18.1 overs.

18th May special for RCB

May 18 is a very special day for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL history. RCB has won all the matches played in IPL from May 18 till now. On May 18, 2013, RCB defeated CSK for the first time. After this, once again in the year 2014, RCB defeated CSK on 18 May. Now once again RCB and CSK are going to clash on 18th May. In such a situation, this old record can put CSK in some trouble.

May 18 is also a special day for Virat Kohli.

Virat Kohli's record in IPL history has been excellent. In such a situation, when he turns 18, this number and this day will become special for Kohli. Actually Virat Kohli's jersey number is 18. Virat Kohli also scored two centuries in IPL history on 18 May. In the year 2016, Virat scored a century against Punjab Kings in IPL. In this match, Kohli played an innings of 113 runs in 50 balls. Apart from this, in the year 2023, Kohli had scored a century against Sunrisers Hyderabad on 18 May. In this match, Kohli played an inning of 100 runs in 63 balls.