Chennai, March 27 -- Speaking ahead of his side's high-octane clash against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik has said he is extremely excited for the match after seeing his players and their approach during the practice sessions.

In one of the biggest matches of the IPL season, five-time champions CSK and RCB, will meet in a Southern Derby at Chepauk Stadium on Thursday. In their last match, RCB sent CSK packing out of the competition on the basis of net-run-rate and secured the playoffs spot after winning six matches on the bounce. Both teams have played each other 33 times, with CSK winning 21, RCB winning just 11 and one match ending in no result. RCB has just one win...