Ahead of their match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore shared a video of Mohammed Siraj bowling to Virat Kohli during practice. Kohli initially struggled against Siraj, but then hit a string of sixes. Siraj praised Kohli’s skill and said that he was impressed.
RCB is in good form, having won four out of seven games. They are led by former skipper Kohli in the absence of Faf du Plessis. Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders have lost their last four games and are in seventh place with only two wins from seven games.
Both teams have announced their squads for the match. RCB’s squad includes Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and Harshal Patel among others. KKR’s squad includes Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, and Sunil Narine among others.