4.6 overs (0 Run) Tossed up nicely this time, around off. Faf du Plessis drives it to covers.
4.5 overs (1 Run) A flatter one on middle and slightly shorter. Kohli works it to mid-wicket for a single.
4.4 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! This is vintage Virat Kohli! A fuller one on middle. Kohli gets to the pitch of the ball and hits it straight down the ground. He shows the full face of his blade and the ball goes one bounce into the fence.
4.3 overs (1 Run) A flatter one on middle. Faf du Plessis nudges it to mid-wicket for another single.
4.2 overs (1 Run) Slower in the air, on off. Kohli lunges forward and works it to long on for a single.
4.1 overs (2 Runs) Khan starts with a fuller delivery on middle. Kohli works it to deep mid-wicket for a couple.
Rashid Khan is into the attack.
3.6 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! Another boundary and 14 from this over! So after intital two quiet overs, Bangalore are moving along at a rapid pace now! Pandya goes full on middle. Faf du Plessis flicks it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
3.5 overs (1 Run) Back of a length, on off. Kohli works it to mid-wicket and takes a single.
Rashid Khan is seen still struggling after he tumbles down near the ropes. Something to do with the back of his hips.
3.5 overs (1 Run) WIDE! Pandya drifts down the leg side. Kohli looks to flick it but misses.
3.4 overs (0 Run) Lands on a length, on off. Kohli blocks it out.
3.3 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! Ohh...it is going Bangalore's way at the moment! A fullish delivery on middle. Kohli uses his bottom hand and flicks it aerially towards deep backward square leg. Rashid Khan there runs across and dives back as the ball was travelling there. He gets his right hand to the ball but it does not stick and the ball races away towards the fence.
3.2 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! Oh...another one, another of those inside edge! On the shorter side, around off. Kohli looks to cut it away. He is cramped for room and gets the inside edge. The ball goes past stumps and beats the diving keeper for a boundary.
3.1 overs (0 Run) On a length, around off. Kohli dabs it towards point.
2.6 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! 18 runs from the over as Faf du Plessis gets lucky here! On a length, around off. Faf du Plessis tries to punch it. However, he gets the inside edge and the ball goes past stumps towards the fine leg fence.
2.5 overs (1 Run) On a length, on middle. Kohli works it to square leg for a single.
2.4 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! This a good shot and a much-needed over for Bangalore so far! It is that fullish length again and around off. Kohli drives it and drives it over the in-field this time towards the cover fence for a boundary.
2.3 overs (0 Run) A fullish length, outside off. Nice shape for Shami as the ball moves away and beats the outside edge of Kohli's blade as he looks to drive it away.
2.3 overs (5 Runs) FIVE WIDES! These are handy runs for Bangalore! Shami goes full but down the leg side. It swings further down the leg side as Kohli misses his flick. Wade also fails to reach it and a boundary for Bangalore.
2.2 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! First signs of aggression from Virat Kohli! A length ball, on off. Kohli just lifts it over mid off and gets a boundary.
2.1 overs (0 Run) On a length, on off. Kohli dabs it to point. No room provided to free his arms.
1.6 overs (0 Run) Dot ball to end the over and just three runs from Pandya's first over! Good delivery this, slightly short of good length and around off. Faf du Plessis looks to punch it away. However, the ball seams away and beats the outside edge of his blade.
1.5 overs (1 Run) Shorter length and around off. Kohli guides it to third man for a single.
1.4 overs (0 Run) Lands on a length, around off. Kohli drives it on up towards cover-point.
1.3 overs (1 Run) A full delivery again on off. Faf du Plessis works it to right of mid on for a single.
Halt in play. Hardik Pandya needs some taping on his left hand and the physio walks out.
1.2 overs (0 Run) Pandya goes more fuller on off. Faf du Plessis drives it crisply to mid off.
1.1 overs (1 Run) A fullish delivery, outside off. Virat Kohli goes for the drive but the ball catches the thick outside edge of his blade. It goes towards third man for a single.
Who will bowl from the other end? It is Hardik Pandya.
0.6 over (0 Run) Back of a length, on off. Faf du Plessis defends it solidly and apart from that boundary, Shami has started well here.
0.5 over (4 Runs) FOUR! SHOT! Faf du Plessis is off the mark in style! Lands on a length, around off. Faf du Plessis though drives it on up and creams it through covers for a boundary.
0.4 over (0 Run) On a length again, on middle. Faf du Plessis dabs it towards the off side and looks for a single but it sent back by Kohli and rightly so.
0.3 over (0 Run) Lands on a length, on off. Faf du Plessis blocks it off the front foot.
0.2 over (0 Run) On a length, around leg. Faf du Plessis looks to clip it away but misses. The ball brushes his pads and Wade dives to his left to make a good stop.
0.1 over (1 Run) Shami starts with a fullish delivery on off. Kohli drives it left of mid off and takes a quick single. Pandya there has a shy at the bowler's end but misses. Virat Kohli is off the mark and Bangalore are underway as well.
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