RCB Skipper Rajat Patidar Chooses to Field Against Punjab Kings in IPL Clash

In a thrilling IPL match, RCB's captain Rajat Patidar won the toss and decided to field first against Punjab Kings. With RCB making a strategic change by bringing in Romario Shepherd, the teams are set for an exciting clash. Punjab Kings remain unchanged as they aim to secure their position in the league. Read on for detailed team lineups and match insights.
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Match Overview: RCB vs Punjab Kings

In an exciting Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter on Sunday, Rajat Patidar, the captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), won the toss and opted to field first against the Punjab Kings, who are the home team.


Currently sitting in fifth place, RCB has made a strategic change by including Romario Shepherd in the lineup, replacing Liam Livingstone.


On the other hand, the Punjab Kings, positioned third in the league standings, have retained their original squad without any alterations.


Teams:


Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.


Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer(c), Josh Inglis(w), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.


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