The 26th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 will feature Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Delhi Capitals at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. It is set to start at 3:30 PM IST and promises to be a thrilling game as both teams have a good record. Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been excellent so far this season and won their previous match while Delhi Capitals have lost their previous two matches. In this article we will break down the toss prediction, match winner chances and head to head record between these two popular IPL teams.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals Match Details
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Detail |
Information |
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Match |
RCB vs DC 26th Match |
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Series |
Indian Premier League 2026 |
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Date |
18th April |
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Time |
7:30 PM IST, 10:00 AM ET |
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Venue |
Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
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Live Streaming and Broadcast |
Jio Star, Star Sports |
RCB vs DC Toss History and Match Details
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Match |
Date |
Toss |
Result |
Venue |
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RCB vs DC, 24th Match, IPL 2025 |
10th April 2025 |
DC opted to bowl first |
DC won by 6 wickets |
Chinnaswamy Stadium |
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RCB vs DC, 46th Match IPL 2025 |
27th April 2025 |
RCB opted to bowl first |
RCB won by 6 wickets |
Arun Jaitley Stadium |
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RCB vs DC, 62ND Match, IPL 2024 |
12th May 2024 |
DC opted to bowl first |
RCB won by 47 runs |
Chinnaswamy Stadium |
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RCB vs DC, 20th Match, IPL 2023 |
15th April 2023 |
DC opted to bowl first |
RCB won by 23 runs |
Chinnaswamy Stadium |
Team Form (Last 3 matches)
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Team |
Last 3 Matches Form |
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
W, W, L |
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Delhi Capitals (DC) |
L, L, W |
RCB vs DC Overall Toss Records
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Total Matches |
RCB wins |
DC wins |
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33 |
18 | 15 |
RCB vs DC Head to Head Records
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Stats |
RCB |
DC |
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Matches Played |
33 |
33 |
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Won |
20 |
12 |
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Lost |
12 |
20 |
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No Result |
1 |
1 |
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Highest Score |
215 |
196 |
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Lowest Score |
137 |
95 |
RCB vs DC Predicted Playing XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar
Delhi Capitals: Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul(w), Sameer Rizvi, Axar Patel(c), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Auqib Nabi Dar, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar
RCB vs DC Toss Winner
According to Sports Tiger expert predictions, Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel is expected to win this toss and choose to bowl first in this match. This decision is because Chinnaswamy Stadium will be a high scoring venue and teams will prefer to chase the target.
RCB vs DC Match Winner
When it comes to match prediction, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have a better squad in this contest against Delhi Capitals. RCB are expected to win this match.
