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The captain warned his team against getting stuck in predictable ways after their third defeat in a row

Mohammad Nabi did the early damage for Sunrisers by striking thrice in the first four overs that set up a massive win

Sunrisers' ever-reliable bowling attack that has orchestrated so many wins in the past seems to have gone off the rails somewhat

With seven for RCB to win off the last ball and six to tie, Lasith Malinga delivered a no-ball that was missed by the umpire

In a game where the run-rate hovered around nine, Jasprit Bumrah's last three overs went for just eight runs

Off his last ball, when Shivam Dube needed to hit a six to take the game into a Super Over, Malinga overstepped, but the umpire missed the obvious no-ball, leaving the home side shaking in disbelief

The fast bowler bowled at full tilt on the eve of the match in Bengaluru, easing concerns over the left shoulder injury he sustained against Delhi Daredevils

Virat Kohli says neither team would have enjoyed batting on the slow surface, especially in a T20 contest

Harbhajan Singh led the way with the wickets of Kohli, Moeen and de Villiers, while Tahir took 3-9 as RCB were shot out for the sixth lowest IPL total

'Obviously, you want to win," the RCB captain said in response to criticism of his captaincy. 'I am doing what I am supposed to do.'

The rivalry between Dhoni's three-time champions and Kohli's men has always been a fiery one, and the perfect match-up to start IPL 2019 off with

The RCB captain also admitted last season's marketing campaign - this year the cup is ours - may not have been the wisest move

The RCB captain feels responsibility for managing workloads would lie with the players themselves, a view shared by coaches Ashish Nehra and Gary Kirsten

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BCCI has only released the schedule for the first two weeks, owing to a clash with the general elections in India

Sam Curran is among nine capped players to list themselves at the maximum base price of INR 2 crore, while Lasith Malinga hopes to return as a player

Mandeep had represented Kings XI from 2011 to 2014 before moving to RCB in 2015

The player auction for the 2019 season is likely to take place on December 16 in Goa

The former India fast bowler will work with Gary Kirsten in the new coaching set-up

Kirsten, the former India and South Africa coach, had joined the RCB set-up as a batting coach before the 2018 edition