AB de Villiers fit to play, de Kock to miss clash against Chennai
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Published: May 04, 2018, 23:37 IST | Updated: May 04, 2018, 23:37 IST
AB de Villiers for Bangalore
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De Villiers struggled with health issues but now has been declared fit for the game against the Yellow Brigade
Virat Kohli-led Bangalore take on MS Dhoni-led Chennai at the second home ground of the "Yellow Brigade" on Saturday, May 5.
The clash is going to be one of the most intriguing clashes of the tournament at a crucial juncture when the race to playoffs is about to end.
In previous few clashes, the star batsman of Bangalore, AB de Villiers struggled with health issues but now he has been declared fit for tonight's clash which is against Chennai.
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The head coach of Bangalore, Daniel Vettori said that AB de Villiers has fully recovered from a viral fever.
On the other hand, opener batsmen Quinton de Kock has flown back home due to some personal reasons, in the absence of wicket-keeper, the best replacement for team Bangalore is Parthiv Patel.