RCB had a great start where they scored 137 runs without losing any wickets. However, after the 17th over they lost their two big wickets of Virat and Glenn Maxwell in the consecutive dismissal. RCB lost momentum and were not able to make the most of their death overs.
For the RCB side, Virat Kohli to lead in the absence of Faf Du Plessis who will play as an impact player. While for Punjab, Sam Curran will captain the side as Shikhar Dhawan missed out on today's match.
RCB is currently in the eighth spot in the points table with four points, winning two and losing three matches. They will take on Punjab Kings in Mohali on Thursday. Virat is in stupendous form this season, having scored 220 runs in five matches with three fifties
Chennai set a massive target of 227 runs for Bangalore, led by a superb 83-run knock by Devon Conway (45b, 6x4, 6x6) and 52 runs from Shivan Dube (27b, 2x4, 5x6). Bangalore lost their star batter Virat Kohli early but an explosive 126-run partnership in just 61 balls between Faf du Plessis a
Actor Anushka Sharma, on Monday, arrived at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to cheer for her husband Virat Kohli's IPL team's match against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
RCB started their IPL stint with a win against Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets but lost two consecutive matches against Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants respectively. In the last match against Delhi Capitals, RCB bounced back and won by 23 runs.
This rivalry between two South Indian sides has produced many thrilling matches, has birthed many stars and solidified the status of many greats as legends because of the fiery bowling spells and breathtaking knocks that have been produced by these two sides against each other