Indian Premier League 2020 Match 3, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs SunRisers Hyderabad: In Pics
SRH opts to bowl first against RCB
That's that from Match 3 in Dubai as the @RCBTweets win by 10 runs.#Dream11IPL #SRHvRCB pic.twitter.com/UyNWfkq4pz
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) September 21, 2020
David Warner-led SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) won the toss and opted to bowl first against Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their opening clash of the 13th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Dubai International Stadium on Monday.
RCB made a last-place finish during the 2017 and 2019 edition of the T20 lucrative tournament while their last appearance in the final came in 2016.Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the other hand, made a fourth-place finish in the league stage of the last season.
The two teams have faced each other in a total of 13 IPL matches so far, with Sunrisers Hyderabad had emerging victorious on seven occasion.(Image Credits: Twitter/@RCBTweets)
Royal Challengers Bangalore - Playing XI
Virat Kohli is once again leading the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the ongoing 13th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and he will definitely look to guide his side to maiden glory this time around.
The Bangalore-based franchise is going with four overseas players in their opening match of the 2020 lucrative T20 tournament against SRH namely Aaron Funch, AB de Villiers, Josh Philippe and Dale Steyn.
SunRisers Hyderabad - Playing XI
Ladies and gentlemen, here is tonight’s entertainment!
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 21, 2020
Sunrisers Hyderabad have won the toss and have put us to bat first. #PlayBold #IPL2020 #WeAreChallengers #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/NfvdoOoGTl
Aaron Finch, Devdutt Padikkal off to solid start for RCB
Our line-up for the season opener is here #SRHvRCB #OrangeArmy #KeepRising #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/9d6Xyol7Ru
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) September 21, 2020
Devdutt Padikkal slams 1st IPL fifty
Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch departed in quick succession
RCB openers Aaron Finch and Devdutt Padikkal, who were looking good at the crease, ended up departing in quick succession for their respective scores of 56 and 29. While Padikkal was clean bowled by Murali Vijay on the last ball of the 11th over, the Australian skipper was caught leg before wicket on the first ball of 12th over from Abhishek Sharma.(Image Credits:Twitter/@IPL)
A dream debut for T Natarajan!
RCB set 164-run target for SRH
RCB celebrate after removing David Warner
Innings Break!
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) September 21, 2020
The #RCB have put up a total of 163/5 on the board.
Will the @SunRisers chase this down?#Dream11IPL #SRHvRCB pic.twitter.com/tFzIgGZC2F