Chennai Super Kings have faced disappointing seasons, leading to intense fan rivalry, particularly with RCB. Robin Uthappa criticized some RCB fans for mocking CSK's suspension with 'CSK jail' jerseys and heckling supporters, deeming it unsportsmanlike. Meanwhile, RCB's victory and KKR's washout have significantly impacted the IPL playoff race, with RCB now leading the points table.
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