The DC vs RCB match is set for April 27 at Arun Jaitley Stadium. It starts at 7:30 PM, with the toss at 7:00 PM.
DC are under pressure. They have just one win in their last four games and sit 6th with 6 points. Their last match was a loss to Punjab Kings. The batting has shown some fight, but bowling has been shaky, especially when defending totals.
KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs have done most of the scoring. Kuldeep Yadav has been their main wicket-taker in the middle overs.
RCB look much stronger right now. They are 2nd on the table with 10 points and have won three of their last four matches. They are coming in after beating Gujarat Titans.
Their batting has been very consistent, often crossing 200. Virat Kohli is in great form with 247 runs and is near the top in the Orange Cap race. Captain Rajat Patidar has also been scoring quickly. With the ball, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has led well, and Krunal Pandya has kept things tight.
DC vs RCB Indian Premier League 2026: Head-to-Head Stats
The rivalry between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru has been quite one-sided overall. They have played 34 matches. RCB have won 20 of them, while DC have won 13. One match ended in a tie. So RCB clearly have the edge in results. When it comes to scoring, RCB also have the higher top score with 215.
| DC | RCB | |
| 34 | Matches | 34 |
| 13 | Won | 20 |
| 20 | Lost | 13 |
| 1 | Tied | 1 |
| 196 | Highest Score | 215 |
| 95 | Lowest Score | 137 |
DC vs RCB IPL 2026: Key Players to Watch
For Delhi Capitals, a lot depends on how their core players handle pressure. KL Rahul has scored 57 in the last meeting at this ground. He needs to stay till the end and control the innings again. Tristan Stubbs has been in great touch. His 60* in the last game against RCB showed he can finish games. Kuldeep Yadav is their main wicket-taker in the middle overs.
For Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the strength is clear in both batting and bowling. Virat Kohli has a big record against DC with over 1100 runs. He is in form again and sets the tone early. Captain Rajat Patidar has been aggressive and confident. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is key with the new ball. Krunal Pandya controls the middle overs. He keeps runs down and picks wickets when needed.
DC vs RCB IPL 2026: Predicted Playing 11
The Predicted Lineup for DC and RCB in the Indian Premier League 2026 is as follows:
| DC (Probable XI) | RCB (Probable XI) |
| KL Rahul (wk) | Phil Salt |
| Pathum Nissanka | Virat Kohli |
| Sameer Rizvi | Devdutt Padikkal |
| Axar Patel (c) | Rajat Patidar (c) |
| David Miller | Tim David |
| Tristan Stubbs | Jitesh Sharma |
| Auqib Nabi Dar | Romario Shepherd |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Krunal Pandya |
| Vipraj Nigam | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| T Natarajan | Josh Hazlewood |
| Mukesh Kumar | Suyash Sharma |
DC vs RCB 2026 Indian Premier League 2026: Where to watch
You can watch the match on Star Sports Network on TV. For streaming, use JioHotstar on the app or website. In the USA and Canada, it’s available on Willow TV. You can also stream it on the Willow TV app.
FAQs
Q. When and where is DC vs RCB match?
A. It is on April 27 at Arun Jaitley Stadium at 7:30 PM IST.
Q. How are Delhi Capitals performing?
A. Delhi Capitals have 1 win in last 4 matches.
Q. How are RCB performing?
A. Royal Challengers Bengaluru has 3 wins in last 4 matches.
Q. Where can you watch the match?
A. It will be on Star Sports and streamed on JioHotstar.
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