OVERS 8: Good over from Umesh Yadav, gave away just five singles. CSK 66/3
OVERS 6.2: OUT! Yuzvendra Chahal dismissed Sam Billings for 9. CSK 59/3, in chase of 206
OVERS 5.1: OUT! Umesh Yadav got the big wicket, Suresh Raina gone for 11. CSK 50/2
OVERS 5: 15 RUNS! Rayudu and Raina hit Mohammed Siraj for three boundaries. CSK 50/1
OVERS 4: 11 RUNS! Ambati Rayudu and Suresh Raina hit Umesh Yadav for a six and a four respectively. CSK 35/1
OVERS 3.1: SIX! Ambati Rayudu hit another maximum, this time off Umesh Yadav. CSK 30/1, in chase of 206
OVERS 2.4: SIXES! Ambati Rayudu smacked Washington Sundar for back-to-back sixes. CSK 23/1
OVER 1:
OUT! Pawan Negi struck early, Shane Watson gone for 7. CSK 8/1, target - 206
OVERS 0.5: SIX! Shane Watson hit Pawan Negi for a maximum. CSK 8/1
The chase begins... Shane Watson and Ambati Rayudu start the CSK run chase. Spinner Pawan Negi with the ball for RCB
RCB post 205/8 against CSK
OVERS 20: 14 RUNS! Washington Sundar finished off in style, hitting a six and a four. RCB 205/8
OVERS 19.3: OUT! Dwayne Bravo dismissed Umesh Yadav. RCB 193/8
OVERS 19.2: RUN OUT! This time Pawan Negi. RCB 192/7
OVERS 19.1: RUN OUT! MS Dhoni's direct hit scalped Colin de Grandhomme (11). RCB 191/6
OVERS 19: OUT! Second wicket for Shardul Thakur, dismissed Mandeep Singh (32 off 17 balls). RCB 191/5
18 runs came off the penultimate over
OVERS 18: 9 RUNS! Colin de Grandhomme finished the over with a four off Dwayne Bravo. RCB 173/4
OVERS 17: Good over from Imran Tahir, gave away just seven in it to finish with figures of 2/35. RCB 164/4
OVERS 16: 15 RUNS! Mandeep Singh smashed Ravindra Jadeja for a six and a four in successive balls. RCB 157/4
150 up for RCB in 15.3 overs
Time for another strategic time-out
OVERS 15: OUT! Two in two for Imran Tahir, dismisses Corey Anderson (2). RCB 142/4
OVERS 14.5: OUT! Big Wicket. Imran Tahir dismissed AB de Villiers (68). RCB 142/3
OVERS 14: WICKET MAIDEN! Dwayne Bravo not only broke the partnership but put a break on the run-flow too. RCB 138/2
OVERS 13.1: OUT! Dwayne Bravo got rid of Quinton de Kock (53). RCB 138/2
Big wicket for CSK. De Kock hit four sixes and a four during his quick 37-ball knock.
OVERS 13: 20 RUNS! Shardul Thakur gave away just two singles in last three balls. RCB 138/1
OVERS 12.3: SIXES! Three successive sixes for AB de Villiers off Shardul Thakur. RCB 136/1
OVERS 12.1: FIFTY for AB de Villiers off 23 balls. RCB 124/1
OVERS 12: FIFTY for Quinton de Kock off 35 balls as Shane Watson gave away 12 runs in it. RCB 118/1
De Kock hit four sixes and a four to reach the milestone
OVERS 11: 19 RUNS! AB de Villiers smacked Imran Tahir for back-to-back sixes and a four. RCB 106/1
The second six flew 111 metres - the biggest of the season so far
100 up for RCB in 10.4 overs
OVERS 10: 10 RUNS! Quinton de Kock smacked Dwayne Bravo for a six as RCB reached 87/1 at the halfway mark
OVERS 9: Good start from Imran Tahir, conceded just five runs. RCB 77/1
OVERS 8: Shane Watson gave away nine runs in it, including a four. RCB 72/1
Time for first strategic time-out
OVERS 7: 11 RUNS! AB de Villiers hit a six off Ravindra Jadeja. RCB 63/1
OVERS 6: 17 RUNS! AB de Villiers smashed Harbhajan Singh for couple of sixes and a four. RCB 52/1
50 up for RCB in 5.5 overs
OVERS 5: WICKET MAIDEN! What an over from Shardul Thakur. RCB 35/1
OVERS 4.2: OUT! Shardul Thakur bagged the big wicket, Virat Kohli gone for 18. RCB 35/1
Ravindra Jadeja took a good catch at mid-on to give CSK a big breakthrough. Kohli hit three boundaries in his 15-ball innings.
OVERS 4: Quinton de Kock hit another six, this time off Harbhajan Singh. RCB 35/0
OVERS 3: 15 RUNS! Big over for the hosts as Chahar conceded 15 in it. RCB 28/0
OVERS 2.3: SIX! Quinton de Kock smacked Deepak Chahar for first maximum of the match. RCB 22/0
OVERS 2: 8 RUNS! Virat Kohli hit his second four off Shardul Thakur. RCB 13/0
OVERS 0.4: FOUR! Virat Kohli hit it over mid-wicket for first boundary of the match. RCB 5/0
Here we go... Virat Kohli and Quinton de Kock to start the RCB innings. Deepak Chahar with the ball for CSK
TOSS | Chennai Super Kings win toss and opt to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore
Playing XIs
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Quinton de Kock (w), Virat Kohli (c), AB de Villiers, Mandeep Singh, Corey Anderson, Colin de Grandhomme, Washington Sundar, Pawan Negi, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Chennai Super Kings: Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Sam Billings, MS Dhoni (w/c), Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir
Changes in playing XIs
RCB - Pawan Negi playing in place of Manan Vohra, and Colin de Grandhomme replaced Chris Woakes
CSK - Karn Sharma, Faf du Plessis OUT and Harbhajan Singh, Imran Tahir IN
(TOI Photo)