Tuesday , December 24 2024

IPL 2024: Punjab vs Bangalore today, RCB looking for first win

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ipl 2024 rcb vs pbks : Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings match today in IPL 2024. This is the sixth match of the 17th season of IPL. This match will be played between the two teams today at 7:30 pm in Bengaluru M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB will enter the field with the intention of winning on their home ground. Under the captaincy of Faf du Plessis, RCB had to face defeat by 6 wickets against CSK in the opening match. Virat Kohli had scored only 21 runs in that match. However, Bangalore fans will expect a big innings from Kohli today.

PBKS will go for second consecutive win

Punjab Kings led by Shikhar Dhawan will enter the field with the intention of winning the second consecutive match. PBKS defeated Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets in their first match. All-rounders Sam Curran (63) and Liam Livingston (38 not out) batted brilliantly for Punjab.

head to head record

Talking about head-to-head matches, Royal Challengers Bangalore's defeat against Punjab Kings has been heavy. A total of 31 matches have been played between the two teams in IPL, in which RCB won 17 matches, while Punjab Kings won 14 matches. Punjab Kings presented a tough challenge on the Bengaluru ground. On this ground, Punjab Kings have won 5 out of 11 matches against Bangalore while they have faced defeat in 6 matches.

Probable playing-11 of both the teams

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Anuj Rawat (wicketkeeper), Dinesh Karthik, Alzarri Joseph, Mayank Dagar, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj.

punjab kings

Shikhar Dhawan (captain), Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Liam Livingston, Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar.