Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and decided to bowl first and it proved to be costly as Kings XI Punjab posted a mammoth total of 206 runs.

Courtesy a KL Rahul blitzkrieg- 132 runs off 69 balls- RCB bowlers were blown away and did not look challenging.
Chasing a total of 207, Royal Challengers Bangalore lost their top order cheaply, with captain Kohli and power hitter AB de Villiers being dismissed easily. Sheldon Cottrell and Ravi Bishnoi put up a show for the Punjab franchise, dismissing opponents with ease. Bishnoi ended the night with three wickets, while Cottrell claimed two. KL was adjudged the man of the match.