Rasikh Salam Dar Aims to Shine as RCB Hosts LSG
Royal Challengers Bengaluru return to the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday to face Lucknow Super Giants. The fixture begins a key run of three consecutive home matches for the defending champions.
Form and standings
RCB come into the game on the back of an 18-run win over Mumbai Indians. The victory helped them reach six points from four matches.
The side sits third on the points table. They also hold the tournament’s highest net run-rate.
Rasikh Salam Dar ready to contribute
Right-arm pacer Rasikh Salam Dar produced figures of 1/23 in the previous outing. He said the win was important and the squad feels confident.
Rasikh Salam Dar aims to shine. He also noted a recent return to IPL action after a gap.
He stressed that his preparation focused on match situations and executing plans. He added that he knows his role within the bowling group.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Josh Hazlewood
- Krunal Pandya
- Rasikh Salam Dar
Disciplinary update
RCB batter Tim David was fined 25 percent of his match fee. He also received one demerit point.
The punishment followed a Level 1 breach of the IPL Code of Conduct. The incident occurred during Match No. 20 against Mumbai Indians, the league confirmed.
Report filed by Filmogaz.com.
