Chennai Super Kings bounced back in the tournament after winning an important game against Delhi Daredevils while Rajasthan Royals already got two points.

The dazzling performance by Kings XI Punjab led them on the table since they won both games whereas Sunrisers Hyderabad are looking for their maiden victory.

One of the most strong sides of the event, Chennai Super Kings, lost their opener vs. Kings XI Punjab whereas Delhi Daredevils won a game out of the two played.

The underrated Kings XI Punjab jolted Chennai Super Kings in their opener while Rajasthan Royals won their first encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Kolkata Knight Riders outplayed the IPL ex-champions, Mumbai Indians, in the opener and will have their tails up against Delhi Daredevils who lost against RCB.

The ex- champions, Mumbai Indians, will clash with another giant side, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and that encounter will set the direction for both teams.

The 3rd ranked team of the IPL 2013, Rajasthan Royals, will clash with the fourth one on the table, Sunrisers Hyderabad, in their opening encounter.

One of the most favourite teams of the IPL, Chennai Super Kings, will take over Kings XI Punjab in a game that will be the opening one for both.

The fifth ranked team in the IPL 2013, Royal Challengers Bangalore, will take over the bottom liner, Delhi Dare Devils in the second game of the current event.

The opener of the Indian Premier League will be played between the previous champions, Mumbai Indians and the formidable Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi.