Shreyas Iyer chose to bowl first after winning the toss earlier. Before Tim David stepped in and struck a half-century to assist the team reach a respectable 95/9, RCB was down to 42/7.
In their rain-shortened IPL match against RCB, PBKS is four wickets behind 96. Earlier, Tim David hit an undefeated fifty as RCB managed to score a difficult 95/9 despite a batting collapse. Despite wickets tumbling at the other end, David went crazy, scoring 21 runs off Harpreet Brar’s penultimate over. Yuzvendra Chahal, Brar, Arshdeep Singh, and Marco Jansen all claimed a few wickets for PBKS. After eight batsmen were dismissed for a single-digit score, Rajat Patidar was the next-best scorer for the RCB with 23. After the rain postponed the toss, PBKS had already won the toss and chosen to bat.