Royal Challengers Bangalore

Virat Kohli may be the captain of the Indian team but it was not too long ago that he was one of the youngsters in the team, learning from established stars like Yuvraj Singh.

English umpire Nigel Llong could face the BCCI’s scrutiny for allegedly damaging the door of a stadium room after an argument with Virat Kohli but the Indian board is unlikely to remove him as an official for the IPL final on May 12.

Shimron Hetmyer and Gurkeerat Singh Mann engineered incredible turnaround that will linger long in IPL memory, powering RCB to a four-wicket victory over SRH.

Royal Challengers Bangalore coach Gary Kirsten spoke about the need for “structural changes” in the set-up while maintaining “continuity” but the bigger question remains whether the former India coach will remain at the helm after two dismal IPL seasons.

Bottom-placed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will look to salvage pride while Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will aim to seal the final play-off berth when the two sides square-off for one final time in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

 Struggling Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Umesh Yadav says getting dropped from the Indian team off and on has led to loss of self confidence and dip in form which is clearly showing in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

The start of the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals had to be delayed due to rain at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Tuesday. However, at the time of going to the press.

Having won their last two fixtures in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), Rajasthan Royals will be hoping for another win and keep their slim chances of making it to the playoffs alive.

Delhi Capitals qualified for the IPL play-offs for the first time since 2012 after a convincing 16-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore here on Sunday.

Rishabh Pant and his ways, unconventional to the core and which have fuelled Delhi Capitals’ rare title charge, will Sunday confront Virat Kohli and, ironically, in a city where he learned the ABC of cricket.