Virat Kohli hit a six in brilliant style on the ball of Trent Boult. Sensing the inswinging ball quickly, Kohli, with his excellent timing and amazing wrists, took the ball over the square leg and crossed the boundary. With this the first six of the innings was also registered and an exciting start to the match was witnessed.

Before the match, both the teams sang the song of great singer Asha Bhonsle A minute’s silence was observed as a mark of respect on his demise. After this, the Mumbai Indians team gathered in the huddle and started preparing for the match.

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians have announced their impact subs for the match. Rashikh Salam Dar, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Bethel, Swapnil Singh and Mangesh Yadav have been included from Royal Challengers Bangalore.

At the same time, Mumbai Indians have selected Sherfane Rutherford, Corbin Bosch, Ashwani Kumar, Raghu Sharma and Raj Bawa as impact subs.

Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to bowl first.