RCB vs SRH IPL 2026 Live: RCB Beat SRH by 6 Wickets, Kohli Stars with 69
After 5.5 overs, Sunrisers Hyderabad are 49/3,
After 5.5 overs, Sunrisers Hyderabad are 49/3, recovering slightly from a shaky start. Ishan Kishan has been the standout performer so far, scoring a blistering 23 runs off just 9 balls, including 2 fours and 2 sixes, striking at an impressive rate of 255.56. He has been well-supported by Heinrich Klaasen, who is on 3 runs from 3 balls.
After 4.4 overs, SRH are struggling at 32/3 with a current run rate of 6.86.
Batsmen: Ishan Kishan* 6(3) with 1 four, Heinrich Klaasen 3(2)
Bowlers: Jacob Duffy* 2.4-0-16-3, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2-0-15-0
Nitish Kumar Reddy was dismissed for 1 run, caught by Abhinandan Singh off Jacob Duffy, giving RCB an early breakthrough.
The current partnership between Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen has added 3 runs from 2 balls, as SRH looks to steady their innings after losing three wickets quickly. RCB’s bowlers are maintaining pressure, making the next few overs critical for the batting side.
After 4.2 overs, SRH are struggling at 29/3 with a current run rate of 6.69.
After 4.1 overs, SRH are 29/2 with a current run rate of 6.96.
Nitish Kumar Reddy* 1(5), Ishan Kishan 6(3) with 1 four
Bowlers: Jacob Duffy* 2.1-0-13-2 (ECO 6.00), Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2-0-15-0 (ECO 7.50)
Travis Head was dismissed for 11(9), caught by Phil Salt off Jacob Duffy, giving RCB their second breakthrough.
Earlier, Abhishek Sharma fell for 7(8), also off Jacob Duffy.
Abhishek Sharma, who had scored 7 off 8 balls, was the first to fall. He was caught by Jitesh Sharma off Jacob Duffy, giving RCB an early breakthrough and leaving SRH under pressure in the powerplay.
After 2 overs, SRH are 17/0.
Batsmen: Travis Head 7(5) with 1 four, Abhishek Sharma 7(7) with 1 six
Bowler: Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1-0-9-2 (Economy 9.00)
Sunrisers Hyderabad have made a steady start against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
At the end of the first over, SRH are 7 without loss with a current run rate of 7 runs per over. Opening batter Travis Head is on 1 run from 2 balls, while Abhishek Sharma has scored 6 from 4 deliveries.
RCB Vs SRH: Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Playing XI): Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w/c), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga