Updated On: 12 May, 2024 07:08 AM IST | Chennai | PTI
RR, on the other hand, are second with 16 points, but they are smarting from two successive defeats against Sunrisers Hyderabad, which was by just a run, and Delhi Capitals

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad
In need of a win to firm-up their position in the Playoffs race, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have the heavy task of nullifying a deeply hurt and frustrated Rajasthan Royals (RR) here on Sunday.
Let’s take a quick assessment of the two protagonists’ situations. CSK are currently fourth in the standings with 12 points from as many games, but the defeat against Gujarat Titans on Friday has added dollops of pressure on them, and now they need victory in their remaining two matches.