<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-2025-josh-hazlewood-expresses-confidence-ahead-of-the-clash-vs-pbks-23523005" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Royal Challengers Bengaluru</strong></a> have very little time to pick up the pieces after a debilitating loss as they eye a much-improved display from their batting unit in a return IPL match against in-form Punjab Kings here on Sunday. With the exception of Tim David, the RCB batters had a night to forget as they slipped to 95-9 against Punjab in Bangalore on Friday, losing the match by five wickets.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Come Sunday, and RCB, who are placed fourth in the points table, would bank on Phil Salt and <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-2025-watch-virat-kohli-meditation-tutorial-goes-off-track-in-the-funniest-way-23520097" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></a> to provide an explosive start. Punjab, on the other hand, are going great guns under Shreyas Iyer&rsquo;s leadership and are currently placed second.&nbsp;</p>
<p>What has stood out for Punjab this season is their bowling department. Arshdeep Singh, Xavier Bartlett and Marco Jansen have been brilliant on the pace front, while leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has reignited himself, taking crucial wickets in the middle overs.</p>
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Come Sunday, and RCB, who are placed fourth in the points table, would bank on Phil Salt and Virat Kohli to provide an explosive start.

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