IPL 2026 RCB vs MI Playing 11: Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru will square off against Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians in the 54th match of the IPL 2026 on May 10 at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru had an impressive campaign, having won 6 out of 10 games, while the Mumbai Indians clinched 3 wins out of 10 games.

With RCB sitting in the 4th position, MI is currently sitting in the 9th position of the IPL 2026 Points table. Out of 35 games, the Mumbai Indians have 19 wins while the RCB have 16 victories.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and opted to bowl. Speaking at the toss, RCB captain Rajat Patidar said, “We will bowl first. Pretty obvious, the surface is good and hard. We will try and restrict them and go the chase. Conditions are not unfamiliar to be honest.”

“Good supporters and great outfield I would say and everyone is looking forward to the game. We are going with the same team. Yes we had a couple of losses but we want to focus on ourselves than the opposition,” concluded Patidar.

Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav said, “We are pretty confident to bat first. Big ground, black soil wicket and runs on the board will always be pressure on the other team. We are going with the same team. We have always had a good chat around the bowling. It’s harsh on the bowlers. We keep trying to improve and get better each day.”

IPL 2026 RCB vs MI Playing 11

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Virat Kohli, Jacob Bethell, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar

Mumbai Indians Playing 11: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton(w), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar.