Bengaluru, April 5 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has said that the team "stuck to basics" as the Bengaluru-based franchise defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 43 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match on Sunday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed figures of 3/41 in 4 overs and also became only the second bowler to register 200 wickets in IPL history and the first fast bowler to do so. Bhuvneshwar's efforts helped RCB restrict CSK to 207/10 in 19.4 overs, who were chasing the target of 251 runs set by the Rajat Patidar-led side.

Speaking at the post-match presentation, Bhuvneshwar Kumar said the M Chinnaswamy pitch was tricky, with some balls holding up while others came ...