New Delhi, May 2 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will welcome five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday for Match 52 of the Indian Premier League.

Sitting pretty in second spot in the IPL standings with 14 points to their name, RCB have a great opportunity to seal their playoff spot with a win against their archnemesis, who have already been knocked out of the tournament.

However, an RCB vs CSK fixture is never a 'dead rubber' as the two teams have shared an intense rivalry since the inception of the league, as superstar Virat Kohli would attest to.

Speaking to Star Sports ahead of Saturday's blockbuster encounter, Kohli said: "I would say one team we've historically had th...