Rahul's team-mate Marcus Stoinis has also been reprimanded for breaching an the IPL Code of Conduct during the same match which RCB won by 18 runs on Tuesday night.
Punjab Kings, who had paid Rs 10.75 crore for Maxwell in the previous auction, had released the 32-year-old following the 2020 edition in which he made 108 runs in 13 games at 15.42.
RCB will hope their win materialises into a spot in the play-offs, especially given the way their bowlers performed and Kohli getting his mojo back.
Kohli heaped praise on his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate and congratulated him on his illustrious career.
'We're prepared to discuss all contingencies, if the situation warrants. For argument's sake, if it occurred with one of the Test players, it might make more sense for them to continue on to England [for the Test tour and world championship final]'
Only pride will be at stake when Delhi Daredevils host embattled Royal Challengers Bangalore in an inconsequential IPL game in New Delhi, on Sunday, with both teams seeking an end to their misfiring campaign on a positive note.
After the first phase, which saw CSK openers dominating the proceedings, it's their bowlers who are coming to their own in the second phase.
Suryakumar belted 83 off 35 balls to help Mumbai chase down a 200-run target
Rajasthan Royals suffered their third straight defeat on Sunday when they lost to Chennai Super Kings by eight runs.
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His fiancee Dhanashree Verma was spotted cheering for RCB on Wednesday.
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Cameron Green's magnificent maiden hundred and Rohit Sharma's half century powered Mumbai Indians to a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni caught up with Virat Kohli during a practice session in Mumbai.
Ms Zinta looked elegant in a red Patiala suit and nude shoes to match her team colours.
'For the sake of the Sport, the IPL, the fans and even the players, I think BCCI needs to enforce the Sale of RCB to a new owner who will care to build a sports franchise the way most of the other teams have done so #tragic.'
Riyan Parag and Harshal Patel seemed to get into a heated argument after the 20th over.
Ravi Bishnoi said that he had learned a lot from Kumble, the former India captain and leg-spinner who sits third on the list of most successful bowlers with 619 wickets.
Jolted by a narrow loss, Royal Challengers Bangalore would aim for revenge when they take on table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League in Bangalore on Tuesday.
RCB will next take on Rajasthan Royals on Thursday here at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
RCB skipper Virat Kohli could not get enough of his first proper hit in the nets as he claimed that it felt like he had been away from the game for just six days.
Images from the WPL match between UP Warriorz and Royal Challengers Bangalore played in Mumbai on Friday
In a bizzare incident, Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard put on a tape on his mouth after the umpires rapped him for his onfield altercation with fellow West Indian and Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Chris Gayle during an IPL match.
When KL Rahul came out to bat, Athiya's joy was short lived.
Rahul Tewatia (43 not out) and David Miller (39 not out) did the job for GT after the table toppers were struggling at 95 for four in the 13th over.
'SRH is perhaps looking for a captain and that could be the reason why we see the desperation to get in.'
IMAGES from the WPL match played between RCB and Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on Monday.
'I will play under him again and I have played under him before, so I will try to learn a lot of things and how he gets performance out of players.'
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