India, May 17 -- Venkatesh Iyer made the most of his chance with a fluent 40-ball 73 not out, while Virat Kohli once again delivered with a classy 58 off 37 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted a strong 222 for 4 against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala. After being asked to bat first, RCB built their innings on steady partnerships and timely acceleration. Devdutt Padikkal played a useful hand with 45 off 25 balls, giving the innings momentum through the middle overs, before Tim David provided a late surge with a quickfire 28 off 12 deliveries. It was a well-rounded batting effort, with multiple contributors stepping up at different stages to push RCB to a commanding total on a good batting surface.

It was yet another milestone day for ...