The Royal Challengers Bangalore would be looking to seal a berth in the Playoffs as a victory in their upcoming game against Punjab Kings would take them to 16 points which would almost put them into the Playoffs, if not, then at least make their Playoffs journey a little bit easier.
On the other hand, the Punjab Kings, who are also hanging by the thread of hope and are still in the race solely dependent on themselves, would look to get a win here and enhance their chances of qualification. A victory here would take them to 12 points, which would