Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat create all-time record vs CSK

Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat create all-time record vs CSK

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Dinesh Karthik and Anuj Rawat revived Royal Challengers Bengaluru's innings in the first match of IPL 2024 against Chennai Super Kings

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After a fine start, RCB were reeling at 78/5 in the 12th over when they joined hands with each other for the 6th wicket

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Facing backlash in the 2023 season for poor performances the RCB middle-order stood tall and also created an all-time record against CSK

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Karthik and Anuj partnered for a stand of 95 runs, which is now the most prolific stand for 6th wicket or lower by any team against CSK in IPL

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The previous record was held by Dinesh Karthik & Andre Russell for KKR when they partnered for a 81-run stand in 2021 vs CSK

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Notably, this is also RCB's second-highest stand for 6th wicket or lower in IPL

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The highest stand also features Karthik but alongside Shahbaz Ahmed, 97* vs DC in 2022

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Due to Karthik's 38 and Anuj's 48, RCB finished on 173/6 in 20 overs

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