The match commenced as Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to field first as a result we will get to witness Devdutta Padikkal who debuts his first IPL match for the team and Aaron Flinch who are in the first two lineups to bat from RCB as B. Kumar bowls them.

Sandeep Sharma bowls into D. Padikkal in the 2nd over leading RCB to open their first 2 boundaries of the season. At 4.2 overs M. Marsh bowled out sprained his ankle and was seen stumbling but yet we see him adamant to bowl but we see him walking off in the middle of 4.4 overs and Vijay Shankar comes to the field and completes the over.

A. Flinch and D. Padikkal just stabilize their partnership but at the beginning of 11 overs, Vijay Shankar is successful to take the debutant D. Padikkal’s wicket sending him off back to his den.

Immediately next Flinch’s wicket is picked up by Abhishek Sharma. We further witness Virat Kohli and Ab De Villiers a classic partnership,

RCB skipper Virat Kohli aims for a maximum and is caught out by Rashid Khan at16th over.

RCB at 124/3 at 16 overs.

Shivam Dubey walks in at 16th over. De Villiers still in the game scalping out 31 runs in 22 balls hitting 4 boundaries. RCB at 141/3 on the 18th over. Sandeep bowls out to De Villiers and the ball is in the stands and a maximum back to back.

The last over is bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and De Villers smashes a boundary in the first overs ball and he successfully completes his half-century in this over and immediately his wicket is gone by a run-out. J. Philippe comes to the crease. The last ball costs RCB Shivam Dubey’s wicket with a runout. RCB takes in 163/5 in this innings.

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