Just before the start of IPL 2026, Royal Challengers Bangalore has suffered another big blow. The team’s fast bowler Yash Dayal is out of the entire season. This has been confirmed by RCB director Mo Bobat himself. Even before this, the team had to suffer a loss in the form of Josh Hazlewood, who is not available for the initial matches.

Decision taken due to personal reasons

Giving information, RCB director Mo Bobat said that Yash Dayal will not be available for the team this season. He has decided to stay out of IPL 2026 citing personal reasons. However, his replacement has not been announced yet by the franchise, due to which questions have been raised on the bowling combination of the team.

Had a great performance last season

Yash Dayal bowled impressively for RCB last season. He played an important role in the team’s success by taking 13 wickets. In such a situation, his absence is being considered a big loss for the team.

Questions were already being raised

Actually, Yash Dayal was not seen in the training camp of RCB before IPL 2026, after which speculations about his playing had intensified. His face was also not visible in the pictures of the RCB team bus that went viral on social media recently, which further intensified the discussion about his absence. Now the franchise has officially confirmed his absence.

RCB vs SRH match on 28 March

The first match of IPL 2026 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad on 28 March. This match will be held at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The defending champion RCB will enter the field this season with the intention of defending its title, but before that, the continuous setbacks the team is receiving are becoming a matter of concern.

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