Published 14:27 IST, October 15th 2020
KL Rahul mocks Bangalore's fielding woes in front of Virat Kohli ahead of Sharjah clash
Ahead of the Bangalore vs Punjab live match, skippers of both sides, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were involved in a healthy banter in an Instagram live chat.
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Bangalore and Punjab are all set to take on each or in Match 31 of Dream11 IPL 2020 on Thursday, October 15 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. Ahead of much-anticipated clash, skipper of both sides, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were involved in a healthy banter on an Instagram live session arranged by sportswear manufacturer Puma India.
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Bangalore vs Punjab live: Virat Kohli and KL Rahul involve in healthy banter
In first fixture between two teams, Bangalore was beaten by a whopping 97 runs as Punjab skipper KL Rahul smashed a scintillating century. Bangalore captain Virat Kohli had an abysmal match as he dropped a couple of regulation catches of Punjab skipper KL Rahul, who was on his way to a ton. After Virat Kohli gave KL Rahul a second lifeline, Karanataka-based cricketer made full use of opportunity as he n took Bangalore bowlers to cleaners. KL Rahul collected 42 runs in just 9 balls to propel his side to a gigantic total of 206/3.
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Speaking about same in Instagram live session, KL Rahul said that it feels good to kw that only team y have beaten so far is Bangalore so y will come in game with a bit more confidence. KL Rahul added that he has always enjoyed playing with and against Bangalore. In response, Virat Kohli told KL Rahul that ir loss against Punjab was worst loss for m this season which is why y will rectify ir mistakes in upcoming Bangalore vs Punjab live match.
KL Rahul was hopeful that some of Bangalore fielders will end up dropping a couple of more catches. Virat Kohli responded saying that he is going to occupy all those crucial positions where he was dropped in last game and warned him saying that he might well think twice before hitting re.
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Both sides have had contrasting journeys in Dream11 IPL 2020 so far. Bangalore are placed on third spot in Dream11 points table with five wins and two losses. On or hand, Punjab are sitting at bottom in Dream11 points table with one win and six losses. Bangalore vs Punjab live fixture is a crucial game for both teams. Bangalore will like to continue with winning momentum while Punjab will look to secure a win at any cost in Bangalore vs Punjab live match as a loss here will almost end ir chances of making it to playoffs. Bangalore vs Punjab live-action will kick-off at 7:30 PM (IST).
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SOURCE: KL RAHUL INSTAGRAM
14:27 IST, October 15th 2020