Glenn Maxwell struck with his first ball, removing Faf du Plessis, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2021, Sharjah, September 24, 2021 © BCCI

Ruturaj Gaikwad got off to a start against RCB, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2021, Sharjah, September 24, 2021 © BCCI

Faf du Plessis brings out the innovations, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2021, Sharjah, September 24, 2021 © BCCI