Mike Hesson, Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Director of Cricket has said AB de Villiers will once again be a wicketkeeping option for the franchise in this year's Indian Premier League
Shifting his focus to the basics and a "special chat" with his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate AB de Villiers helped India skipper Virat Kohli to comeback to his best in the second T20I
Maxwell said he would also like to work with RCB captain Virat Kohli, with whom he said he gets along well
Among those retained are opener Devdutt Padikkal, who scored 473 runs last season, along with Sundar, Saini and Siraj, all of whom impressed in whites during India's Test series win in Australia
The deadline to announce the list of traded players is February 4 while the date for IPL 2021 players auction is tentatively scheduled for February 11
Virat Kohli has also been nominated in the Men's Test Player of the Decade and ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade categories. Check the full list of nominations here
Chennai produced an all round show by restricting RCB to 145/6 and then chasing it down. Gaikwad shined with a half century that led CSK to victory.
Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith's return to form with the bat on Saturday was overshadowed by a blinder of a knock from AB de Villiers
Overall, de Villiers is second on the list of leading overseas run-getter after David Warner while second to Virat Kohli on leading run-scorer for Royal Challengers Bangalore
Needing seven off the final two overs with nine wickets in hand, KXIP somehow managed to take the game to the last ball with Nicholas Pooran finally hitting the winning six
Considering RCB match winning performance in its previous match at Sharjah, Bangalore may not make any changes in its playing 11 while laggards KXIP is looking to bring in Gayle in place of Maxwell
AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Monday became the first pair in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to share 10 century partnerships.
Virat Kohli would be under pressure to score runs for RCB, while Rajasthan Royals would eye a comeback after losign to KKR in their previous match
Royal Challengers Bangalore would be looking to address their pace-bowling concerns when they face defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League here on Monday. RCB started on a winning note but then their star-studded collapsed against Kings XI Punjab, resulting in a humbling 97-run defeat. After scores of 14 and 1, Kohli is due for a big one and would be itching to spend more time in the middle. Opener Devdutt Padikkal, who started his IPL career with a classy half-century, did not do much against KXIP and will be aiming for consistency. Australian limited overs captain Aaron Finch would be hoping to convert starts into match-winning performances while AB de Villers, who has looked in god touch, will be expected to provide the late fireworks again with the lower-order not inspiring a lot of hope. It is still not clear whether RCB will have the services of South African all-rounder Chris Morris, who sat out of the first two games due to a side strain. In the .
The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium is likely to support both batsmen and bowlers. Check KXIP vs RCB playing 11 probables, head to head and other match details here
His sparkling fifty helped Royal Challengers Bangalore post a good score against Sunrisers Hyderabad
RCB batsman AB de Villiers said that he gets butterflies in his stomach just thinking about the match against SRH
Both teams possess dangerous batsmen who can single-handedly take the game away from the opposition. Check RCB vs SRH playing 11 predictions and squad here
With Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, the Bangalore based the franchise has always been rock solid at the top order of batting order. Check RCB full squad, playing 11, schedule here
RCB batsman AB de Villiers has heaped praise on Virat Kohli, saying the skipper sets the example by leading from the front which makes it very easy for the players in the team to follow