Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore talks to Delhi Capitals’ assistant coach Shane Watson ahead of the Indian Premier League cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore on May 6, 2023 in New Delhi. Photo Credit: AP
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis decided to bat first after winning the toss in the Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals here on Saturday.
RCB included aggressive middle-order batsman Kedar Jadhav in the playing XI.
Delhi Capitals replaced Mukesh Kumar and Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh in the playing XI. Mukesh has come in place of South African fast bowler Enrich Nortje, who has reportedly returned home due to personal reasons.
the teams:
Capitals of Delhi: David Warner (c), Philip Salt (w), Mitchell Marsh, Riley Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Aman Hakim Khan, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Kedar Jadhav, Wanindu Hasaranga, Karn Sharma, Mohammad Siraj, Josh Hazlewood.