IPL 2026, RCB vs CSK Today Match: Royal Challengers Bengaluru will once again rely Virat Kohli’s proven record against Chennai Super Kings as the two teams set to meet in Match 11 Indian Premier League 2026 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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Kohli, one of the most consistent performers in IPL history, has carried his form into his 19th season with the franchise. He began IPL 2026 with an unbeaten 69 off 38 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The former Bengaluru captain holds the record for the most runs against Chennai in IPL history. In 35 matches, he has scored 1,146 runs at an average of 38.2, including 10 half-centuries — the most by any player against a single opponent in the tournament.
His highest score against Chennai is an unbeaten 90, and he is nearing another milestone. Kohli needs just 14 more runs to surpass his own record of 1,159 runs against Punjab Kings and become the player with the most runs against a single team in IPL history.
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At the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Kohli’s record against Chennai remains equally impressive. He has scored 389 runs at an average of 38.90 and a strike rate of 149.04.
Kohli also made a significant impact in the 2025 season, scoring 93 runs in two matches against Chennai as Bengaluru secured wins in both encounters during their title-winning campaign.
While Chennai leads the overall head-to-head record with 22 wins in 36 matches, recent results favor Bengaluru, which has won three of the last five meetings between the sides.
With his strong track record and current form, Kohli is expected to once again play a pivotal role in Sunday’s contest.
