Defending champions Chennai Super Kings crushed Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets in the opening match of the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL).
MS Dhoni’s men dismissed the visitors for just 70 runs in 17.1 overs and then wrapped up the game with 14 balls remaining.
Opener Parthiv Patel (29) was the only Bangalore batsman to reach double figures, while spinners Harbhajan Singh (3-20) and Imran Tahir (3-9) starred with the ball for Chennai.
The match also saw Chennai’s Suresh Raina become the first batsman to register 5,000 IPL runs.
In Sunday's games, Kolkata Knight Riders host Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Mumbai Indians take on Delhi Capitals.

Gauff tames Liu in Wimbledon 3rd round, Sabalenka beats Ostapenko
Ecstatic Hamilton puts Ferrari on pole for Silverstone sprint
Djokovic notches 105th Wimbledon match win, Sinner eases past Brooksby
Osaka beats Kasatkina to make Wimbledon last 16
Hamilton fastest in sole Silverstone practice
