RCB Playing XI vs MI: Royal Challengers Bangalore have lost the toss against Mumbai Indians and they will be batting first in Mumbai. Meanwhile, Vyshak Vijaykumar has made his comeback to the team with leg-spinner Karn Sharma walking out. RCB skipper Faf du Plessis said that they are looking to post above 200 runs in their allotted 20 overs. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates with Insidesport.IN.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI: Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammed Siraj, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Harshal Patel
Royal Challengers Bangalore (Impact Players): Kedar Jadhav, Michael Bracewell, Suyash Prabhudessai, Karn Sharma, Shahbaz Ahmed
Faf du Plessis (Royal Challengers Bangalore Skipper): “Generally it is a chasing ground so everyone comes here will look to chase here. With the new rule, you can have an extra batter. But we will look to put scores on the board and put them under pressure. As I said, need to bat well and put more than 200 on this wicket. This is the crunch situation in the tournament. Every team is looking to win and try to make it to the playoffs. Yeah, Vyshak comes in for Karn Sharma.”
What to Expect from RCB against MI-
- Virat Kohli will open the innings with skipper Faf du Plessis.
- Left-handed Mahipal Lomror will be batting at number 3
- Glenn Maxwell and Anuj Rawat will bolster middle-order.
- Kedar Jadhav is another batsman who will be carrying the weight of the middle order.
- Wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik will play the role of finisher and comes in the lower-order.
- In addition, spinners Wanindu Hasaranga and Karn Sharma are also capable with the bat.
- The pace bowling unit will rely on Mohammed Siraj and Josh Hazlewood.
RCB vs PBKS: Probable RCB playing XI
- Virat Kohli
- Faf du Plessis (c)
- Anuj Rawat
- Glenn Maxwell
- Mahipal Lomror
- Dinesh Karthik (wk)
- Kedar Jadhav
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Karn Sharma
- Mohammed Siraj
- Josh Hazlewood
Probable Impact Players
Suyash Prabhudessai, Michael Bracewell, Vijaykumar Vyashak, Finn Allen, Manoj Bhandage
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad for IPL 2023: Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammad Siraj, Faf du Plessis, Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Karthik, Shahbaz Ahmed, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Josh Hazlewood, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Karn Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, David Willey, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Sonu Yadav, Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, Vijaykumar Vyashak.
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