Stylish Chennai Super Kings opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has established himself as a ruthless run-scoring juggernaut over the course of the past two IPL seasons.Gaikwad has consistently provided a good start to the Super Kings throughout the ongoing season. In 15 innings, the 24-year-old has smashed 603 runs at an average of 46.38 and a strike rate of 137.36 with 5 50+ scores which includes his maiden ton.So what's the secret behind Ruturaj's consistency? Does he follow any sort of superstition? What's his routine going into match-day?The young opener opened up about the same thing during a video shared by the Super Kings YouTube channel a day after he led his franchise to their 9th IPL final.Gaikwad said,"I do not have any set match day routine or something like that but yes if I score runs on any day then carry on with the same routine but if i fail 2-3 times then change the routine,"Watch the video here:Gaikwad once again looked in his element on Sunday night as he successfully anchored a 173 run-chase against the Delhi Capitals.The right-handed opener stitched a 110-run partnership with Robin Uthappa (63 off 44 balls) to make deep inroads into DC's total and timed his assault to perfection during his 50-ball 70 before unfortunately holing out in the penultimate over.CricketMAN2@man4_cricketRuturaj Gaikwad's Last 11 Innings in UAE in IPL:-65*(51).72(53).62*(49).88*(58).38(26).40(28).45(38).101*(60).13(13).12(14).70(50).606 Runs, 86.57 Average, 5 Fifties, 1 Hundred. - Outstanding.8:52 AM · Oct 11, 202127834Ruturaj Gaikwad's Last 11 Innings in UAE in IPL:-65*(51).72(53).62*(49).88*(58).38(26).40(28).45(38).101*(60).13(13).12(14).70(50).606 Runs, 86.57 Average, 5 Fifties, 1 Hundred. - Outstanding. https://t.co/n1OGZCqYMuMSD eventually finished off the game in vintage Dhoni style but Gaikwad was adjudged 'Player of the Match'.Shardul Thakur opens up about his match-day routineApart from Ruturaj, seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur also opened up about his routine leading into match-day.Thakur revealed:"Yes, everyone has their own routine. I wake up, have breakfast with friends, drink coffee, have some stretches and drink water and then go for the match,"Thakur had a forgettable outing in Qualifier 01 as he gave away 36 runs in 3 overs and registered a golden duck after he was promoted to No.4.It has been a brilliant year for Shardul though and he will be looking to make a game-changing impact in the final and exorcize the horrors of the 2019 final.The final will take place in Dubai on October 15.