IPL 2020, KXIP vs RCB live: Virat Kohli opts to bowl first in clash against KL Rahul and Co

7:06 pm: Virat Kohli at the toss – “It’s a fresh wicket. There’s a bit of dew in the second half and when the ball gets wet it’s hard to execute.”

7:01 pm: RCB have won the toss and will bowl first!

RCB are going in with an unchanged XI, while KXIP have replaced Chris Jordan and K Gowtham with James Neesham and Murugan Ashwin.

6:58 pm: Here’s some trivia for you heading into tonight’s game:

– West Indian veteran Chris Gayle is 142 runs away from 1000 IPL runs for KXIP. Will he get a game tonight?

– RCB skipper Virat Kohli needs a further 74 runs to complete 5500 IPL runs.

– RCB’s South African paceman Dale Steyn needs 3 wickets to complete 100 wickets in the IPL.

– RCB batsman AB de Villiers, who got a fine fifty in the first match, is 54 runs away from 4500 IPL runs.

6:57 pm: KXIP and RCB have played each other 24 times till now and the record is tied at 12-12.

6:55 pm:

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