RCB 71-4 (15 ovs) vs Punjab | Scorecard

Axar comes back as Punjab keep things tight, giving away just ones and twos and keep the scoring rate under six so far.

And Stoinis is also doing a decent job with the ball from the other end, giving away just 12 runs from his first two overs.

The pressure continues to build as Axar bowls another tight over, giving away just three runs in his third over.

RCB need a big over to break the shackles as they are struggling on 68 for three in 13 overs.

The pressure tactic pays off for Punjab as Mandeep loses his wicket trying to break the shackles. Aaron bowls a good short ball which Mandeep top edges and wicketkeeper Saha comes up with a stunning catch diving to his right as the ball swerves at the very last minute after he runs all the way to the boundary behind him.

Mandeep walks back for 28 to leave RCB reeling on 68 for four in the 14th over.

Stuart Binny gets an inside edge off Aaron as Saha dives to his left to stop a certain boundary.

Another top over from the fast bowler, giving away just two singles while making the breakthrough just when RCB were looking to string together a partnership.

Axar finishes off an outstanding spell of one for 12 in four overs with a superb last over in which he gives away just a single in his final over.

RCB are 71 for four in 15 overs with AB, who is unbeaten on 31 from 28 balls, holding the key in their quest for a huge total.