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OVERS 17.1: OUT! Mandeep Singh takes the aerial route but does not get the space to be caught at deep midwicket on 14. Pandya will get his first wicket. RCB 139/4

OVERS 17: Jasprit Bumrah returns and Mandeep Singh selections up his slower supply and sends it sailing into the stands for a big six. 10 runs from the over. Score 139/three

Second time-out of RCB innings

OVERS 16: A excellent over from Hardik Pandya as he outsmarts Virat Kohli with clever trade of pace. However, he errs in duration to bowl one short with Mandeep Singh pulling him for a 4. Six runs from it. Score 129/three

So five overs to go. RCB are 123/three with seven wickets closing.

OVERS 14.three: OUT! Brendon McCullum hits one to mid-off and sets off for a quick singles. Hardik Pandya selections up the ball and spears a direct hit to catch the Kiwi short. He is going back after scoring 37. Score 121/three

OVERS 14: A excellent over from Jasprit Bumrah. He may just've gotten a wicket had he appealed extra vociferously and reviewed a caught in the back of decision towards Virat Kohli. There was a half-hearted appeal from both the bowler and the wicketkeeper with Kohli edging one. Seven runs from the over. Score 119/2

OVERS 13: Virat Kohli simply will get higher and higher because the innings progresses. A delicious six from his bat as he skips ahead and deposits one from Krunal Pandya over deep midwicket boundary. Eight runs from the over. Score 112/2

OVERS 12: Expensive over from Markande. RCB have driven the scoring rate. Three fours within the over - one to Kohli and two to McCullum. 13 from the over. Score 104/2

OVERS 11: The brothers are bowling in tandem. Krunal, the spinner, will get his for a boundary first-ball by means of Virat Kohli. 9 runs from the over. Score 91/2

OVERS 10: A big over for RCB! 20 runs from it. Brendon McCullum comes into his own. A beamer from Hardik Pandya and a thick edge takes the ball over the boundary for a six. Free-hit follows and McCullum scoops that up over the wicketkeeper's head for a second immediately six. He follows that up with a 4 to long-off. Score 82/2

OVERS eight.4: OUT! Manan Vohra sweeps but will get hit on the pad, MI appeal and the umpire raises the finger. Vohra evaluations and the decision stands. He walks back after scoring 45 off 31. Score 61/2

First strategic time-out of the night

OVERS eight: The ball is turning and bouncing. This is not the typical Bengaluru observe we have change into used to. Doesn't seem like it will be a high-scoring affair. Just 3 runs from Krunal Pandya's second over. Score 53/1

OVERS 7: Brendon McCullum will get off the mark with a reverse-hit to third man region for 4. Off the general supply, Vohra takes a unmarried to take the score to 50/1

Mayank Markande into the attack now

OVERS 6: Krunal Pandya to bowl the the general over of Powerplay. Brendon McCullum has walked in at no. three. Just five runs from the over. Score 43/1

OVERS 4.6: OUT! What a catch from MI captain Rohit Sharma. That took everyone by means of marvel. Quinton de Kock hit one to short midwicket where Rohit took a low catch. The umpire's comfortable signal was out before they went upstairs. And the third umpire additionally concurs. He walks back after scoring 7 as McClenaghan strikes for the visitors. Score 38/1

OVERS 4: Manan Vohra has had sufficient as he smashes JP Duminy for two fours and a sixes off consecutive deliveries. A excellent over for the RCB - 22 runs from it. Score 33/zero

OVERS three: Jasprit Bumrah has bowled a clever over. The desperation to score temporarily within the Powerplay overs is obvious from the RCB batsmen. But Bumrah is a step forward of both De Kock and Vohra. Just 3 runs from the over. Score 11/zero

Jasprit Bumrah into the attack now

OVERS 2: A excellent start from McClenaghan as smartly. Just two singles in it. Score eight/zero

Left-arm pacer Mitchell McClenaghan will share the new ball tasks.

OVER 1: That's an engrossing first over from JP Duminy. His second ball disappeared into the stands for a big six and he followed that by means of rapping Manan Vohra on the pads. A noisy appeal followed but MI decided towards going for the evaluation. Off the general supply, Vohra was undone by means of the spin and jump, getting a leading edge. Six from the over. Score 6/zero

Quinton de Kock has pop out to open the innings for RCB along side a brand new partner in Manan Vohra. JP Duminy will bowl the first over from MI

No AB de Villiers tonight as smartly. He's still sick.

TOSS: Mumbai Indians win the coin toss, opt to box vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Playing XI of MI: Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan (wk), Jean-Paul Duminy, Krunal Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Ben Cutting, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah

Playing XI of RCB: Quinton de Kock (wk), Brendon McCullum, Virat Kohli (captain), Manan Vohra, Mandeep Singh, Colin de Grandhomme, Washington Sundar, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

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