Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: IPL 2026 Match Preview

The IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru promises to be an exciting showdown at Wankhede Stadium. With MI struggling at the bottom of the table and RCB riding high on recent victories, this clash is set to captivate cricket fans. Discover the match details, including timings, streaming options, and team line-ups, to ensure you don't miss a moment of the action.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 12, 2026, 01:42 IST

Match Overview

The Mumbai Indians (MI) are gearing up to face the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 20th match of IPL 2026, set to unfold at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This matchup features two teams positioned differently on the points table, yet both boast passionate fan bases, promising an exciting encounter. MI enters this match following two consecutive defeats against the Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, placing them in the 8th position with only one victory from three matches. Conversely, RCB arrives with a stronger momentum, having secured two wins and one loss, currently sitting in 4th place on the table.

Match Details

When is the MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match?
The match is scheduled for April 12 (Sunday).
Where will the MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match be held?
The venue for this match is Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
What time does the MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match start?
The match will commence at 7:30 PM IST.
Where can you watch the MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match live in India?
Fans can catch the live telecast on the Star Sports Network.
How to stream the MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match live in India?
Live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website.

Team Squads

Squads

Mumbai Indians: Ryan Rickelton(w), Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Sherfane Rutherford, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Corbin Bosch, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande, Trent Boult, Robin Minz, Raj Bawa, Ashwani Kumar, Hardik Pandya, Quinton de Kock, Will Jacks, Mayank Rawat, Raghu Sharma, Atharva Ankolekar, AM Ghazanfar, Danish Malewar, Mohammed Salahuddin Izhar.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Rajat Patidar, Tim David, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Philip Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Jacob Bethell, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Abhinandan Singh, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Dar, Suyash Sharma, Swapnil Singh, Yash Dayal, Nuwan Thushara, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Duffy, Mangesh Yadav, Jordan Cox, Vicky Ostwal, Vihaan Malhotra, Kanishk Chouhan, Satvik Deswal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.