IPL 2026, RCB vs CSK Head to Head: In the 11th match of IPL 2026, the teams of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings are ready to face each other. This high voltage match will be played on Sunday (April 5) at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru from 7:30 pm. Defending champion RCB has made a great start in its match by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets and now the team will take the field with the intention of maintaining the winning streak.

At the same time, the five-time champion CSK team has had a very bad start this season and had to face defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in the first two matches. Now CSK team would like to open the account of victory in the third match, but it will face a tough challenge from RCB. CSK’s record in the last 3 matches against RCB has not been good.

Who has the upper hand between RCB and CSK?

In IPL history, the teams of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings have faced each other a total of 35 times, in which CSK has had the upper hand and has won 21 matches. At the same time, RCB has won 13 matches, while one match remained inconclusive. But the picture has changed a bit in the last few seasons. In the last three matches, RCB has defeated CSK.

Last season, RCB defeated CSK by 50 runs and won one match by just 2 runs. Even in IPL 2024, Bengaluru team defeated Chennai by 27 runs. However, in the first match of that season, CSK defeated RCB by 6 wickets. But RCB currently looks much stronger than its rivals in terms of its team and form. In such a situation, it will not be easy for CSK to overcome RCB.

RCB vs CSK: Probable playing 11 of both the teams

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Abhinandan Singh, Suyyash Sharma.
Impact Player – Romario Shepherd.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Ayush Mhatre, Karthik Sharma, Dewald Brewis, Shivam Dubey, Noor Ahmed, Khalil Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Matt Henry/Jamie Overton.
Impact Player – Prashant Veer.

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