IPL 2026, RCB vs LSG Today Match: Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Lucknow Super Giants in Match 23 of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Bengaluru will look to continue their strong momentum, while Lucknow aim to bounce back after a recent defeat.
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IPL 2026 RCB vs LSG Match Details
Match | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 23 |
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Series | Indian Premier League 2026 |
Date | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 |
Time | 7:30 PM IST |
Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Head-to-Head Record
- Total matches: 6
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 4 wins
- Lucknow Super Giants: 2 wins
Match Preview
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have made a strong start to their IPL 2026 campaign, sitting third on the points table with six points from four matches. They are coming off an impressive 18-run win over Mumbai Indians, where Phil Salt starred with a blazing 78 off 36 balls. Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli have also been in excellent touch, providing stability and firepower at the top.
Lucknow Super Giants, meanwhile, are placed seventh with four points from four matches. They suffered a seven-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans in their previous outing and will be keen to bounce back. Aiden Markram and Rishabh Pant remain key to their batting lineup, while Mohammed Shami will lead the bowling attack.
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Weather Forecast
The weather in Bengaluru is expected to be partly cloudy with temperatures around 32°C. No rain interruptions are expected during the match.
Pitch Report
The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch is known for being batting-friendly, offering high-scoring encounters. Pacers may get some assistance early on, but the surface generally favours stroke play. A total in the range of 180–210 is considered competitive. Chasing teams have historically enjoyed success at this venue.
Squads:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Mangesh Yadav, Josh Hazlewood, Jordan Cox, Nuwan Thushara, Vicky Ostwal, Vihaan Malhotra, Abhinandan Singh, Kanishk Chouhan, Satvik Deswal
Lucknow Super Giants Squad: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, George Linde, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Manimaran Siddharth, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mayank Yadav, Matthew Breetzke, Anrich Nortje, Josh Inglis, Himmat Singh, Mohsin Khan, Arjun Tendulkar, Akash Maharaj Singh, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Arshin Kulkarni, Naman Tiwari
RCB vs LSG Probable XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Phil Salt (wk), Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rasik Salam Dar, Josh Hazlewood
Impact Player: Venkatesh Iyer
Lucknow Super Giants:
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c/wk), Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi
Impact Player: George Linde
Broadcast and Streaming
The match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network. Live streaming will be available on the Jio Hotstar app and website.
