Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis help RCB brush aside Mumbai Indians
Tilak Varma's unbeaten 84 was the only positive for Mumbai as RCB romped home with 22 balls to spare
02/04Result
5th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, Apr 2 2023
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Royal Challengers Bangalore]( "Royal Challengers Bangalore")
172/2 (16.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
02/04Result
5th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, Apr 2 2023
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Royal Challengers Bangalore]( "Royal Challengers Bangalore")
172/2 (16.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
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In the IPL, Rohit is going through a phase that Kohli recently went through, but there's a lot of promise for Mumbai despite the loss
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K Gowtham and B Sai Sudharsan were successes, RCB didn't bother with one, while the other picks have returned mixed results
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Virat Kohli, meanwhile, heaped praise on RCB legspinner Karn Sharma and tagged his stand with Faf du Plessis "the perfect start"
From Seoni to Chinnaswamy: how 'special boy' Arshad Khan's passion got him to the IPL
The 25-year old allrounder, who caught the eye of the Mumbai Indians scouts in 2022, has retained his place in the side despite an injury setback last season
Preview
RCB vs Mumbai Indians - key players missing, not many Impact Player options for teams
RCB have had a good run of late but don't have a great record at home; Mumbai would hope to take the next step in their rebuilding process
