Mumbai Indians are up against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in an important IPL 2026 encounter Today (Sunday, April 12) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
After a couple of defeats in the first three matches, MI look to roar back into form, whereas RCB are also coming into this crucial tie on the back of a defeat against Rajasthan Royals. It promises to be an intriguing encounter between the two sides, who have produced some feisty contests across the years.
MI vs RCB Toss Report
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the Toss and elected to Bowl first.
"Chasing at Wankhede is good, as you can plan accordingly," says Hardik.
"This is a good pitch and we want to put the runs. We enjoy a lot playing against MI. Its challenging but exciting," Patidar said.
MI vs RCB Playing 11, Impact Players
Mumbai Indians:
Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande
Impact Players: Sherfane Rutherford/Corbin Bosch/Ashwani Kumar/Raghu Sharma/Raj Bawa
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma
Impact Players: Rasikh Dar/Venkatesh Iyer/Jacob Bethell/Swapnil Singh/Mangesh Yadav
MI and RCB IPL 2026 Squads
Mumbai Indians Squad: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, AM Ghazanfar, Jasprit Bumrah, Sherfane Rutherford, Corbin Bosch, Robin Minz, Raj Bawa, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Mayank Markande, Quinton de Kock, Will Jacks, Mayank Rawat, Raghu Sharma, Atharva Ankolekar, Danish Malewar, Mohammed Salahuddin Izhar
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Josh Hazlewood, Venkatesh Iyer, Suyash Sharma, Jacob Bethell, Rasikh Salam Dar, Kanishk Chouhan, Jacob Duffy, Mangesh Yadav, Swapnil Singh, Jordan Cox, Vicky Ostwal, Vihaan Malhotra, Satvik Deswal
