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Royal Challengers Bengaluru face Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026.

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru face Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026. RCB are the defending champions. Virat Kohli, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan and Phil Salt all in action. RCB chief executive officer Rajesh Menon confirmed that all players will wear jersey number 11 during their pre-match practice session. SRH will be led by Pat Cummins in the absence of Pat Cummins. Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood will be missing from the start of the season due to an Achilles injury. Pat Cummins is expected to be sidelined for the first half of the IPl 2026 season due to injury.

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