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RCB eye redemption as they face bumper Punjab Kings

Monday, 25-Mar-2024
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The Indian Premier League, since its start on 22nd March, has been witnessing eye-catching performances as it is again set to see another high-octane battle when Royal Challengers Bengalureu (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) gear up to face each other in the sixth match of the tournament on Monday at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. 

In their inaugural match of the season, RCB faced a setback against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), registering a 6-wicket loss. Despite a valiant effort from their star-studded lineup, RCB remained unable to defend the 173-run total. 

With a blend of experienced campaigners like Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis, coupled with the firepower of young talents like Cameron Green and Anuj Rawat, RCB aim to bounce back stronger in their encounter against PBKS. 

On the other hand, PBKS embarked on their IPL 2024 journey with a statement victory over Delhi Capitals (DC). Led by the charismatic captaincy of Shikhar Dhawan and backed by stellar performances from the likes of Sam Curran, Jonny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone, Punjab Kings showcased their prowess in all departments of the game. 

Buoyed by their impressive start, PBKS will be eager to maintain their winning momentum against RCB and further solidify their position in the early stages of the tournament.

RCB Probable XI: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Anuj Rawat (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Reece Topley/Alzarri Josseph, Karn Sharma, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, 

Punjab Kings Probable XI: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh

 

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