Mumbai scored 171 runs for 7 wickets in their 20 overs batting first. Tilok Varma top-scored with an unbeaten 84, his highest IPL score to date. This is also his third fifty in the IPL.
Bengaluru won the toss at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and opted to bowl first. Mumbai, batting first, had a poor start, losing Ishan Kishan for 11 runs.
Kohli and du Plessis' opening partnership proved crucial, with captain Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli combining for a 148-run opening stand off 89 balls. This partnership was eventually broken by the young bowler, Arshdeep Singh.
Mumbai lost their opening match of the IPL's 10th season, falling to Bengaluru by 8 wickets. Du Plessis and Kohli combined for 148 runs.