RCB vs SRH, IPL 2026: Head-to-head record, most runs, wickets ahead of season-opener
Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad will kick off the 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) when they meet at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 28.
The two sides met once in the 2025 season, with SRH coming out on top by 42 runs on the back of an unbeaten 94 from Ishan Kishan and Pat Cummins’ three for 28.
Ahead of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026, here are some important statistics to know:
HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD
RCB vs SRH head-to-head record:
Matches played: 25
Royal Challengers Bengaluru wins: 11
Sunrisers Hyderabad wins: 13
Tied: 1 (SRH won the Super Over)
MOST RUNS IN RCB VS SRH IPL MATCHES
| Players | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | HS |
| Virat Kohli | 805 | 36.59 | 141.97 | 100 |
| David Warner | 647 | 58.81 | 163.79 | 100* |
| AB de Villiers | 540 | 36 | 155.17 | 89* |
| Kane Williamson | 367 | 52.42 | 133.94 | 81 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 263 | 29.22 | 112.39 | 50* |
MOST WICKETS IN RCB VS SRH IPL MATCHES
| Player | Wickets | Average | Economy rate | BBI |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 19 | 32.52 | 8.60 | 2/16 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 17 | 27.17 | 7.55 | 3/18 |
| T. Natarajan | 12 | 20.00 | 7.74 | 3/10 |
| Rashid Khan | 11 | 27.00 | 7.42 | 3/27 |
| Harshal Patel | 10 | 30.30 | 8.86 | 3/33 |
Published on Mar 28, 2026
