Rajasthan Royals chased down the target of 202 runs in 19 overs on Friday, April 10, to secure a memorable win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL 2026 match. 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and wicketkeeper-batter Riyan Parag scored their second half-centuries of the ongoing season for the Riyan Parag-led side at Baraspara Cricket Stadium to help them extend their winning run to four matches in a row.
With a total of 8 points from 4 matches played so far, Royals continue to lead the IPL 2026 points table. On the other hand, RCB remain third in the points table. They have 4 points from 3 matches.
IPL 2026 points table after RR vs RCB IPL 2026 match on April 10
| POSITION | TEAM | MATCHES | WINS | DEFEATS | NO RESULT | POINTS | NRR |
| 1. | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.055 |
| 2. | Punjab Kings | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.637 |
| 3. | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.231 |
| 4. | Delhi Capitals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.811 |
| 5. | Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -0.359 |
| 6. | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.275 |
| 7. | Gujarat Titans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.270 |
| 8. | Mumbai Indians | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.715 |
| 9. | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1.315 |
| 10. | Chennai Super Kings | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2.517 |
Orange Cap
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played a memorable knock of 78 runs
from 26 balls for Rajasthan Royals in the 202-run chase and added 108 runs from 37 balls for the second wicket with wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, who also slammed a half-century (81) for the Riyan Parag-led side. The super batting performances by the two young RR batters helped them take the top three positions in the IPL 2026 Orange Cap leaderboard. While Sooryavanshi leads the Orange Cap race with 200 runs in four matches, Yashasvi Jaiswal is in 2nd place with 183 runs and Dhruv Jurel is on third place with 176 runs to his credit.
For RCB, skipper Rajat Patidar scored 63 runs from 40 balls, Virat Kohli made 32 from 16 balls and Devdutt Padikkal played a knock of 14 runs from 7 balls. With a total of 142, 129 and 125 runs to their credit, they are 7th, 8th and 9th in the list of batters with most runs in IPL 2026.
IPL 2026 Orange Cap leaderboard after RR vs RCB match on April 10
| POSITION | PLAYER | TEAM | MATCHES | RUNS | STRIKE RATE |
| 1. | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 200 | 266.66 |
| 2. | Yashasvi Jaiswal | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 183 | 163.39 |
| 3. | Dhruv Jurel | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 176 | 181.44 |
| 4. | Sameer Rizvi | Delhi Capitals | 3 | 160 | 161.61 |
| 5. | Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 155 | 158.16 |
| 6. | Heinrich Klaasen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 145 | 147.95 |
| 7. | Rajat Patidar | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 3 | 142 | 200.00 |
| 8. | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 3 | 129 | 179.16 |
| 9. | Devdutt Padikkal | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 3 | 125 | 201.61 |
| 10. | Ajinkya Rahane | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 124 | 155.00 |
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Rajasthan Royals spinner Ravi Bishnoi picked up 2 wickets for 32 runs in four overs for Rajasthan Royals on Friday against RCB. He has extended his tally of wickets to 9 in four matches of IPL 2026, and he continues to lead the Purple Cap race. England fast bowler Jofra Archer, who is part of RR’s IPL 2026 squad, also accounted for the dismissal of 2 RCB batters in Guwahati, and with a total of 5 wickets to his name in four matches, he is now 5th in the list of bowlers with most wickets in IPL 2026.
Nandre Burger remained wicketless, but he is now dropped to No. 7 in the Purple Cap leaderboard.
IPL 2026 Purple Cap leaderboard after RR vs RCB match on April 10
| POSITION | PLAYER | TEAM | MATCHES | WICKETS | ECONOMY |
| 1. | Ravi Bishnoi | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 9 | 12.66 |
| 2. | Prasidh Krishna | Gujarat Titans | 3 | 6 | 10.33 |
| 3. | Rashid Khan | Gujarat Titans | 3 | 5 | 7.08 |
| 4. | Lungi Ngidi | Delhi Capitals | 3 | 5 | 7.28 |
| 5. | Jofra Archer | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 5 | 8.23 |
| 6. | Vijaykumar Vyshak | Punjab Kings | 3 | 5 | 9.00 |
| 7. | Nandre Burger | Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 5 | 9.00 |
| 8. | Prince Yadav | Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 5 | 9.18 |
| 9. | Jacob Duffy | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2 | 5 | 10.00 |
| 10. | Vaibhav Arora | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 5 | 11.41 |
On Saturday (April 11), Punjab Kings will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in the afternoon match at New PCA Stadium in Mullanpur, and Chennai Super Kings are scheduled to take on Delhi Capitals at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from 07:30 PM IST onwards.
