RCB vs MI Highlights, IPL 2023: Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis got Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) off to a flying start in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as they secured an eight-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in Bengaluru on Sunday. Chasing 172, Kohli and Du Plessis gave RCB a perfect start as the pair added 148 in 14.5 overs, before Du Plessis was removed by Arshad Khan for 73(43). Cameron Green then packed Dinesh Karthik for 0, before Glenn Maxwell (12* off 3) joined the party. Kohli returned unbeaten on 82 off 49 balls, which include six 4s and five 6s. Earlier, Tilak Verma staged a lone battle and guided Mumbai to 171/7 after being invited to bat first. The Mumbai batter chipped in with an unbeaten 84 off 46 balls and stitched crucial partnership with Nehal Wadhela (21 off 13) and Arshad Khan (15* off 9). He added a 50-run stand with Wadhela after Mumbai were reduced to 48/4 in 8.5 overs. He then added 48 in just 18 balls with Arshad to bail Mumbai out of trouble. Catch the Highlights of Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians:
RCB vs MI Live Score, IPL 2023: Reece Topley dislocates shoulder
Reece Topley, who had to leave the field midway after injuring himself during Mumbai innings, has dislocated his shoulder. With Josh Hazlewood set to miss the first half of the league, this comes as a huge blow for RCB, and we wish him a speedy recovery.
RCB vs MI Live Score, IPL 2023: RCB win by 8 wickets
Kohli hits Arshad Khan for a boundary and then wraps the contest in style. Hits the pacer for a six towards long-on to complete RCB’s 172-run chase in just 16.2 overs. They win the contest by 8 wickets.
Kohli returns unbeaten on 82 off 49 balls, which include six 4s and five 6s.
Maxwell smashes 12* off 3 balls.
RCB vs MI Live Score, IPL 2023: Cameron Green strikes
Rohit Sharma gets Cameron Green in the attack and he too hands Mumbai Indians a wicket. Dinesh Karthik is caught at backward square leg by Tilak Varma as he returns without troubling the scorers.
Maxwell then hits Green for consecutive sixes as 13 runs and a wicket come off the over. RCB: 161/2 (16 overs)
- Apr 02, 2023 10:55 PM ISTRCB vs MI Live Score, IPL 2023: Du Plessis departs for 73Virat Kohli welcomes Arshad Khan with a six. The bowler drops it full and its easy picking for Kohli, who flicks it wide off mid-on for a six. Kohli is then dropped in the next ball by Hrithik Shokeen, which results in a double.Arshad Khan, however, provides Mumbai Indians with the first breakthrough in the over as Faf du Plessis is caught near the fence by Tim David. The RCB skipper returns after scoring 73(43). Dinesh Karthik is the new batter in. RCB: 148/1 (15 overs)
- Brief scores: Mumbai Indians 171/7 in 20 overs (Tilak Varma 84*; Karn Sharma 2/32) lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore 172/2 in 16.2 overs (Virat Kohli 82*, Faf du Plessis 73) by 8 wickets
