RCB vs SRH Dream11 Prediction: Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru will square off against Ishan Kishan-led Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 1st match of the IPL 2026 on March 28 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2026 |
| Match | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 1st Match |
| Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Date | Saturday, March 28, 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM IST / 02:00 PM GMT / 07:00 PM Local |
| Live Streaming | IPL 2026 Live Streaming And Broadcast Details |
| Points Table | IPL 2026 Points Table With NRR, Team Standing |
RCB vs SRH Squad
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma(w), Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Jacob Duffy, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Dar, Venkatesh Iyer, Mangesh Yadav, Vihaan Malhotra, Vicky Ostwal, Abhinandan Singh, Jacob Bethell, Jordan Cox, Swapnil Singh, Kanishk Chouhan, Satvik Deswal
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Harsh Dubey, Eshan Malinga, Shivam Mavi, Smaran Ravichandran, Zeeshan Ansari, Salil Arora, Kamindu Mendis, Brydon Carse, David Payne, Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, Krains Fuletra, Amit Kumar
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
Sunrisers Hyderabad Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
RCB vs SRH Probable Playing 11
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Devdutt Padikkal, Tim David, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Travis Head, Aniket Verma, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Liam Livingstone, Kamindu Mendis, Brydon Carse, Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari
RCB vs SRH Pitch Report
The pitch at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is a batting friendly with short boundaries. The fast bowlers have some assistance with the ball compared to the spinners. The short boundaries leaves bowlers with less margin for error.
Toss will play a crucial role in the game, as chasing will be easier, as dew will play a massive role in the second innings.
Meanwhile, check Chinnaswamy Stadium weather report for the IPL 2026 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
RCB vs SRH Dream11 Prediction
- Batters: A Sharma, V Kohli, J Bethell, T David
- All-rounders: K Pandya, R Shepherd
- Bowlers: B Kumar, B Carse, S Sharma
- Wicketkeeper: I Kishan, H Klaasen
- Captain: H Klaasen
- Vice-Captain: V Kohli
