IPL ·1st Match
Finished
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
203/4
(15.4 ov)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
201/9
(20 ov)
Royal Challengers won by 6Bengaluru wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
1
··4·4lb
8 runs
2
W61·41
12 runs
3
141lb41
11 runs
4
·64116
18 runs
5
·641bb
11 runs
6
411111
9 runs
7
41·26·
13 runs
8
1·14b·
6 runs
9
146W1·
12 runs
10
16141wd1
15 runs
11
161·6·
14 runs
12
4wd·wd6wd61wd1
22 runs
13
1WW··1
2 runs
14
111·1wd1
6 runs
15
114wd611
15 runs
16
6444
18 runs
Batting
RB4s6sSR
P. Salt
8 7 2 0 114.3
D. Padikkal
61 26 7 4 234.6
Bowling
OMRWEcon
H. Patel
2.4 3 39 0 14.6
D. Payne
3 5 35 2 11.7
MATCH STATS RCB SRH
PP 76/1 (12.7) 49/3 (8.2)
Middle 127/3 (13.1) 106/3 (10.6)
Death — 46/3 (11.5)
4s 17 15
6s 13 12
Dots 18% 25%
Extras 18 6
Best P'ship 101(2) 97(4)
Runs
SRHRCB
448813217622005101520
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Date and time 28/03/2026 · 14:00
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Competition Indian Premier League · 1st Match
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Toss Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss, elected to bowling

Match Prediction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru aur Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026 season ke opening match mein M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru mein face karenge. Venue ko season opener, ek playoff aur final host karne ke liye safety aur structural audits ke baad clearance mil gaya hai. Dono teams apni nayi campaign start kar rahi hain, pichle tournaments mein apne last teen matches jeetne ke baad.

Toss & Conditions

M Chinnaswamy Stadium has been approved for IPL 2026 after structural and safety upgrades, including new entry gates and improved crowd control systems. The venue will host multiple RCB home games, with digital ticketing and extended metro services to manage match-day operations.

🪙 Royal Challengers Bengaluru won toss, elected bowling
🏟 M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
🌡 26°C💧 63%☁️ 100%💨 3 km/h🌧 0.15mm

Head-to-Head

Last 3 head-to-head matches mein, RCB ne ek jeeta aur SRH ne do jeete.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6
2025-05-23
Sunrisers Hyderabad 171/8
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 206/7
2024-04-25
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 262/7
Sunrisers Hyderabad 287/3
2024-04-15

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

#10 ptsNRR +0.000WWW→

Ye RCB ka season ka pehla match hai. Unhone apne last 3 matches dusre tournaments mein jeete the, jisme Punjab Kings ko do baar aur Lucknow Super Giants ko ek baar haraya tha.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru 190/9
Punjab Kings 184/7
2025-06-03
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 106/2
Punjab Kings 101/10
2025-05-29
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 230/4
Lucknow Super Giants 227/3
2025-05-27

Sunrisers Hyderabad

#20 ptsNRR +0.000WWW→

Ye SRH ka season ka pehla match hai. Unhone apne last 3 matches dusre tournaments mein jeete the, Kolkata Knight Riders, RCB, aur Lucknow Super Giants ke against.

Sunrisers Hyderabad 278/3
Kolkata Knight Riders 168/10
2025-05-25
Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189/10
2025-05-23
Sunrisers Hyderabad 206/4
Lucknow Super Giants 205/7
2025-05-19

Playing XI

RCB
Rajat PatidarC
Jitesh SharmaWK
Virat Kohli
Philip Salt
Tim David
Romario Shepherd
Krunal Pandya
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Abhinandan Singh
Jacob Duffy
Suyash Sharma
Devdutt Padikkal
Jacob Bethell
Rasikh Salam Dar
Kanishk Chouhan
Venkatesh Iyer
SRH
Ishan KishanCWK
Abhishek Sharma
Travis Head
Heinrich Klaasen
Aniket Verma
Nitish Kumar Reddy
Salil Arora
Harsh Dubey
Harshal Patel
Jaydev Unadkat
Eshan Malinga
Shivang Kumar
Liam Livingstone
David Payne
Ravichandran Smaran
Sakib Hussain

News & Facts

  • Nuwan Thushara failed Sri Lanka Cricket’s fitness test, scoring below the required 17 out of 29 points, and will miss at least RCB’s opening match.
  • Thushara can retake the fitness test only after a gap of four to five days.
  • M Chinnaswamy Stadium will host five RCB home games and two matches in Raipur as per franchise agreement.
  • The Karnataka government’s expert committee approved the stadium after a full-day structural and safety audit.
  • Metro services in Bengaluru will run until 1am on match days to support crowd movement.

Key Stats

RCBSRH
Position 1 2
Points 0 0
NRR +0.00 +0.00
Elo 1630 1515
Total score 1 0

Verdict

Saare models RCB ko favor kar rahe hain, jahan probabilities 55% se 68% ke beech hain, average 60%. Bookmakers bhi similar hain, RCB ke liye 1.75 odds (54%) aur SRH ke liye 2.00 (46%) offer kar rahe hain. Elo ratings ke hisaab se RCB 115 points aage hai. Main difference RCB ka higher Elo aur lineup impact advantage hai, jabki SRH ke paas recent head-to-head edge hai.

RCBSRH
57% ML 43%
68% AI 1 32%
58% AI 2 42%
55% Math 45%
54% Books 46%
Playing XI
Rajat Patidar
Rajat PatidarC Batsman
Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh SharmaWK Wicketkeeper
Romario Shepherd
Romario Shepherd Bowling Allrounder
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli Batsman
Tim David
Tim David Batsman
Krunal Pandya
Krunal Pandya Allrounder
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bowler
Abhinandan Singh
Abhinandan Singh Bowler
Jacob Duffy
Jacob Duffy Bowler
Suyash Sharma
Suyash Sharma Bowler
Philip Salt
Philip Salt Wicketkeeper
Playing XI
Ishan Kishan
Ishan KishanCWK Wicketkeeper
Nitish Kumar Reddy
Nitish Kumar Reddy Batting Allrounder
Travis Head
Travis Head Batsman
Aniket Verma
Aniket Verma Batsman
Salil Arora
Salil Arora Batsman
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma Allrounder
Harsh Dubey
Harsh Dubey Bowler
Harshal Patel
Harshal Patel Bowler
Jaydev Unadkat
Jaydev Unadkat Bowler
Eshan Malinga
Eshan Malinga Bowler
Heinrich Klaasen
Heinrich Klaasen Wicketkeeper
7Wins
Losses2
78%
22%
LWWWWLWWW→
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 190/9
Punjab Kings 184/7
03-06-2025 · IPL
Punjab Kings 101/10
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 106/2
29-05-2025 · IPL
Lucknow Super Giants 227/3
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 230/4
27-05-2025 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6
23-05-2025 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 213/5
Chennai Super Kings 211/5
03-05-2025 · IPL
Delhi Capitals 162/8
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 165/4
27-04-2025 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 205/5
Rajasthan Royals 194/9
24-04-2025 · IPL
Punjab Kings 157/6
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 159/3
20-04-2025 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 95/9
Punjab Kings 98/5
18-04-2025 · IPL
Last 10 matches
4
6
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6
23-05-2025 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 171/8
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 206/7
25-04-2024 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 262/7
Sunrisers Hyderabad 287/3
15-04-2024 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 186/5
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 187/2
18-05-2023 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 125/10
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 192/3
08-05-2022 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 68/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 72/1
23-04-2022 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 137/6
Sunrisers Hyderabad 141/7
06-10-2021 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 143/9
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 149/8
14-04-2021 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 132/4
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 131/7
06-11-2020 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 120/7
Sunrisers Hyderabad 121/5
31-10-2020 · IPL
5Wins
Losses4
56%
44%
LWLLWLWWW→
Sunrisers Hyderabad 278/3
Kolkata Knight Riders 168/10
25-05-2025 · IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 189/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 231/6
23-05-2025 · IPL
Lucknow Super Giants 205/7
Sunrisers Hyderabad 206/4
19-05-2025 · IPL
Gujarat Titans 224/6
Sunrisers Hyderabad 186/6
02-05-2025 · IPL
Chennai Super Kings 154/10
Sunrisers Hyderabad 155/5
25-04-2025 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 143/8
Mumbai Indians 146/3
23-04-2025 · IPL
Mumbai Indians 166/6
Sunrisers Hyderabad 162/5
17-04-2025 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 247/2
Punjab Kings 245/6
12-04-2025 · IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad 152/8
Gujarat Titans 153/3
06-04-2025 · IPL