"Our performances have markedly improved in the last few matches. I think we have switched on that attacking mode in the last few matches. It has been a big positive for us," said Dayal, who took three for 20 against DC, during the post-match press meet.

With two more league matches on the horizon, RCB's fate hangs in the balance, with several conditions needing to fall into place for their playoff dreams to materialise.

A resurgent Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look for their fourth consecutive victory when they face an unpredictable Punjab Kings as the two sides fight for survival in the Indian Premier League.

Viral Kohli has accepted Level 1 breach of conduct for showing dissent at an umpire's decision.