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RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update, Match 26, IPL 2026

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RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction

The match 26 of the Indian Premier League will be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals on 18th April 2026. This match will be the first game of the double header weekend at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. The defending champions are coming with a win in the last match and showing excellent form continuing from the last season.

On the other hand, Delhi Capitals, started the season on a high note but have lost consecutive two matches which has made them to the 5th position on the points table. They were some of the exceptional performances from DC but fell short to cross the line. However, both the teams will be looking forward to win this match as DC want to be back on track and RCB wants to continue that winning form.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals Match Details

TournamentIndian Premier League 2026
MatchRoyal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals, Match 26
TossTo be updated
VenueM. Chinnaswamy Stadium
CityBengaluru
Match Start Time3:30 PM IST, 18th April 2026
ScorecardRCB vs DC Scorecard
Live StreamingJioHotstar

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RCB vs DC Dream11 Team Today Stats

Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs (Image Credits: Official X Account of Delhi Capitals/@DelhiCapitals)
  • Virat Kohli, RCB opener, is looking in a great touch in this season as well, where he scored 49 runs in just 34 balls including 6 boundaries and 1 six in the last match. Currently, he is also the IPL Orange Cap holder.
  • The young right arm pacer, Rasikh Salam Dar, showed class in the last match against Lucknow Super Giants by taking 4 wickets in his spell of 4 overs by just leaking 24 runs.
  • Proteas batter, Tristan Stubbs played exceptionally well in the last innings and almost took his team over the line by scoring 60 runs in the last match.
  • Axar Patel, DC skipper, was the only bowler for DC in the last match to take a wicket, where he finished his spell with 1 wicket and giving 39 runs in 4 overs.
PlayerTeamPlayer’s Stats (Last Match)
Virat KohliRCB49 Runs
Rasikh Salam DarRCB4 Wickets
Tristan StubbsDC60 Runs
Axar PatelDC1 Wicket

Record of Chasing Teams at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

The record of chasing at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru is quite impressive at 52%, which shows there is high chance of teams winning the match in chasing the score. In this season, 2 out of 3 matches are won by chasing the total. According to RCB vs DC Dream11 prediction today match, the toss winner will be looking to chase the score.

Chasing RecordWinning %
Good52%

RCB vs DC Top Run Scorers and Leading Wicket Takers

The top runs scorers from RCB vs DC are Virat Kohli and Sameer Rizvi who have been playing exceptionally well in this season and scoring runs consistently. While, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Lungi Ngidi are the leading wicket takers for their respective teams who are handling the bowling department of team quite well.

Top Run ScorersVirat Kohli and Sameer Rizvi
Leading Wicket TakersBhuvneshwar Kumar and Lungi Ngidi

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RCB vs DC Captain and Vice Captain Choices

Opening duo of Virat Kohli and Phil Salt
Opening duo of Virat Kohli and Phil Salt (Image Credits: Official X account of IPL/@IPL)
CaptainVirat Kohli and Phil Salt
Vice-CaptainRajat Patidar and Pathum Nissanka

Top Picks for RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction

PlayerTeamRole
Virat KohliRCBBatter
Sameer RIzviDCBatter

Budget Picks for RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction

PlayerTeamRole
Bhuvneshwar KumarRCBBowler
Tristan StubbsDCBatter

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

  • Keepers: P Salt (c)
  • Batters: V Kohli, R Patidar, P Nissanka (vc), S Rizvi, T Stubbs, T David
  • All-rounders: A Patel
  • Bowlers: R Salam, B Kumar, L Ngidi
RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction
RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction (Image Credits: Official Dream11 App)

Best Dream11 Team Today

  • Keepers: K Rahul, P Salt
  • Batters: V Kohli (c), R Patidar (vc), P Nissanka, S Rizvi, T Stubbs
  • All-rounders: K Pandya
  • Bowlers: J Hazlewood, B Kumar, L Ngidi
RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction
RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction (Image Credits: Official Dream11 App)

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the RCB vs DC match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

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RCB vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 26) Indian Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid

According to the RCB vs DC Dream11 team prediction, Jitesh Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav are the players that can be avoided in the Dream11 team, as both have not been performing up to the mark.

PlayerDream11 Credits
Jitesh Sharma8 Cr
Kuldeep Yadav8.5 Cr

RCB vs DC Weather & Pitch Report at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

  • As this match is an afternoon match, weather will be partly sunny and warm with temperature around 36°C. However, there are no chances of rain during the match as well.
  • The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, one of the smallest cricket stadium in India, is always known for hosting epic clashes. It will offer a hard pitch favoring batters in this match with an average 1st innings score of 185.
Temperature36°C
Weather ForecastPartly sunny and warm
Pitch BehaviourHard Pitch
Best Suited ToBatters and Pacers
Average 1st Innings Score185

RCB vs DC H2H Record

If we look into the RCB vs DC H2H record in the past, Royal Challengers Bengaluru has an upper hand by winning 19 matches, where Delhi Capitals has only won 12 matches, with 1 match also ended as a No Result.

TeamMatches Won
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)19
Delhi Capitals (DC)12
No Result1

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win match 26 of the IPL 2026 between the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals?

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Delhi Capitals will win match 26 of the IPL 2026 between the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals,

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