Chennai hope to maintain winning spree against Bangalore

On a roll after five wins on the trot, Chennai Super Kings under charismatic skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will guard against stepping on the banana skin when it takes on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League here on Thursday.

Dhoni's men didn't exactly have a rollicking start to their IPL campaign, winning just one of their first five matches.

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