MI vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2026: Patidar, Salt, Suyash help RCB conquer Wankhede; MI lose by 18 runs.
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Highlights, IPL 2026: RCB have won the match at the Wankhede Stadium by 18 runs.
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Highlights, IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav tried to bring MI back into the chase. However, Krunal Pandya picked up the wicket of Suryakumar Yadav, putting MI under further pressure. Hardik Pandya continued the fight after this, but could not take it too deep. Jacob Duffy picked up his wicket in the 15th over, almost sealing the game for RCB. Sherfane Rutherford came up with a brilliant cameo towards the end of the match, but it was not enough to see MI across the line. RCB won the game in the end by 18 runs....Read More
In the chase, Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton got MI off to a good start. However, towards the end of the powerplay, Rohit walked away due to a hamstring pull. That put the Mumbai Indians under early pressure. The pressure increased as Ryan Rickelton was also dismissed soon off Suyash Sharma's bowling. This was followed by the wicket of Tilak Varma in the same over.
After the dismissal of Salt, Rajat Patidar arrived at the crease and launched absolute carnage on the MI bowlers. He slammed the bowlers to all parts of the ground and took the scoring rate a notch higher. Virat Kohli scored his half-century in the meantime and was dismissed immediately after that off Hardik Pandya's bowling. Patidar played a brilliant hand of 53 runs off 20 balls. However, towards the end, the MI bowlers made a small comeback. Their execution in the last three overs ensured that RCB were kept at 240/4 after 20 overs.
The Mumbai Indians won the toss and put RCB into bat. Phil Salt and Virat Kohli gave RCB a brilliant start, scoring 71 runs in the first six overs. The partnership continued even after the powerplay. In the first 10 overs, Salt-Kohli added 115 runs and set the stage for a 230-plus total. The partnership was finally broken by Shardul Thakur after it had put on 120 runs.
Mumbai Indians return to the Wankhede on Sunday night for one of IPL's marquee fixtures. However, this is not just another Rohit Sharma versus Virat Kohli billboard. It is the 20th match of IPL 2026, and both teams arrive with very different early-season moods. Mumbai come into this home game with a record of LLW, still looking for rhythm after an uneven start, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru arrive as the defending champions with a stronger LWW run behind them. The head-to-head is still tilted in Mumbai's favour with 19 wins to 15 from 34 meetings, which gives the contest a familiar edge even before the first ball is bowled.
For Mumbai, this is as much about fixing a season's early drift as it is about winning a big-ticket clash. Home advantage matters, but so does execution at a ground that can turn loose spells into scoreboard damage in minutes. For RCB, the challenge is different. They are no longer a side chasing validation; they are the side being chased after last season's title, and that changes the pressure profile. Rajat Patidar's team has started with more control, while Hardik Pandya's Mumbai still feel like a side searching for a complete game. That makes tonight especially significant: one team can deepen early authority, the other can reset its campaign with a statement result. Add in the Rohit-Virat subplot, the Wankhede crowd, and two batting units capable of stretching par score into irrelevance, and this has all the ingredients of a fixture that could shape for more than one match's points.
Playing XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing XI: Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma
Mumbai Indians Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Trent Boult, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah
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Mumbai Indians: Sherfane Rutherford, Ashwani Kumar, Raghu Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Raj Angad Bawa
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Rasikh Dar Salam, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Mangesh Yadav
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- 12 Apr 2026, 11:51:32 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: RCB win the match
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: RCB win the match, and this game has come to an end at last. Mumbai Indians manage to post 222 runs in their 20 overs, courtesy of a cameo by Sherfane Rutherford. The visistors have won this match by 18 runs.
- 12 Apr 2026, 11:45:58 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rutherford gets to 50
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: A six and that is the half-century for Sherfan Rutherford. He has played well but it seems all a bit too late now.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 11:31:38 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: RCB get closer
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: So, 75 runs needed off the last three overs. This game is more or less sealed in RCB's favour here.
- 12 Apr 2026, 11:26:07 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Shepherd takes a wicket!!! OH!!!!! NO BALL!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND TAKEN!!! Shepherd takes a wicket off his first ball. OH!!! Wait!!! It is a no-ball. This over continues.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 11:25:01 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rasikh Dar walks off at last
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rasikh Dar was holding the ankle after every delivery and at last decides to walk-off.
- 12 Apr 2026, 11:20:56 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: WICKET!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND TAKEN!!!! Rasikh Dar chose to continue and has now picked up the wicket of Naman Dhir.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 11:18:04 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rasikh Dar suffering from cramps
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Rasikh Dar seems to have an issue with his right leg. He has pulled up a muscle. We could see another player walking off, and someone else completing this over.
- 12 Apr 2026, 11:08:38 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Hardik departs
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Hardik Pandya departs!!! That is probably the last nail in the coffin for MI.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 11:07:59 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Hardik fighting the battle for MI
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Hardik Pandya is still fighting this battle. The run rate is gradually climbing up. But Hardik keeps his team in the game.
- 12 Apr 2026, 11:01:33 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Krunal lets Hardik survive
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: OH!!!! Hardik hit that flat towards long-on. Guess who was fielding there??!! Krunal Pandya. He gives his best but fails to take the catch.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:56:26 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: SKY gone!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND TAKEN!!!! Suryakumar Yadav departs. Krunal Pandya strikes and MI are in trouble again.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:50:36 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Hardik and Surya fighting hard
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav are trying to take on the bowlers and bring their team back into the chase.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:43:02 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Some momentum for MI
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Three boundaries of this Suyash Sharma over and that provides some momentum to the MI pursuit.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:36:45 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: OU!!! THE BOUNCER
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Krunal bowls the bouncer to Hardik this time. The first ball was a fuller one, but this time he unleashes the bouncer. Hardik lets it go.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:32:36 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Time for Krunal vs Hardik
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Hardik Pandya is on strike, and the bowler is Krunal Pandya. This is going to be interesting.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:30:16 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: WICKET!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: GONE!!! Tilak Varma departs!!! Suyash Sharma has changed the complexion of the match in his first over.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:26:12 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: WICKET!!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND TAKEN!!!! Rickelton falls!!! With Rohit already out, this is a huge wicket.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:24:37 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: RCB choking MI
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: RCB have strung together a few quiet deliveries here. A four to end the 7th over, but overall, the balance of this game is tilting in favour of the RCB.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:20:35 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: End of powerplay
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: MI have put 62 runs in the powerplay with Rohit Sharma retired hurt. RCB will probably be the happier side at present.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:17:19 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: OH!!!! Rohit walks off!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: BIG BLOW FOR MI!!! Rohit Sharma is walking off!!! He felt uncomfortable and decided to leave.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:16:08 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rohit Sharma all set to go
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: So, Rohit Sharma has been treated and he is all set to resume his innings.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:12:25 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Not good signs!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Rohit Sharma getting a bit of treatment. Seems to be an issue with his calf. He pulled up a bit earlier while taking a single. MI will hope he stays on the field.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:11:23 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: ELEGANT!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Full ball and outside the off stump. Rohit just guides that past the point region for a boundary.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:10:19 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: RCB pulling back
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: A bit of pull back here from RCB. The runs are not coming at the same speed they were in the first three overs. Good job here by RCB!!!
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:07:47 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Excellent from Rasikh Dar
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: A boundary of the last ball!!! But Rasikh Dar bowled a good over. He did not let the MI batters maintain the momentum. He changed his line, length and pace continuously to disrupt the rhythm of the batters.
- 12 Apr 2026, 10:02:06 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: THERE GOES ROHIT!!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: ROHIT SHARMA GETS GOING!!!! A six!!!! Good length delivery at the middle and leg. Rohit goes down the track and slams it away over mid-wicket for a maximum.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 10:00:47 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Rickelton flying
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Ryan Rickelton is off to a flier here. He is picking the lengths early and punishing all the mistakes from the RCB bowlers. Just the start MI needed.
- 12 Apr 2026, 09:58:55 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: MI get a solid start
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: The first couple of overs are done, and MI are off to a solid start. They have 21 runs on the board in the first two overs.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 09:52:30 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Good start for MI
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: A boundary to cap off the over. 10 runs off the first over. MI have landed their first steps on the right path in this huge chase.
- 12 Apr 2026, 09:50:33 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: SIX!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Slam and gone!!! Rickelton gets going with a six!!! Good length at the off and middle. Rickelton flicks that away over square leg for a maximum.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 09:48:39 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: We are back
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: So, we are back. Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton will start the chase for the Mumbai Indians with the bat. Jacob Duffy will start the proceedings with the ball for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- 12 Apr 2026, 09:32:23 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Great job by MI bowlers
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult have done a great job in the last three overs to keep RCB from going past 250. In the end, RCB have posted 240/4 at the end of their 20 overs. .
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- 12 Apr 2026, 09:25:44 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Tim David, You beauty!!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Tim David is hitting Jasprit Bumrah out of the park here. RCB still aiming for that 250 plus total.
- 12 Apr 2026, 09:22:28 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: 2 more overs
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Last two overs left in the RCB innings. They have 217 runs on the board. An ideal finish will take them past the 250 mark.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 09:16:28 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: David continues Patidar's good work
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: There is no stop to the maximums in this innings. Tim David has now taken over from Patidar.
- 12 Apr 2026, 09:05:45 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: WICKET!!! PATIDAR GONE!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND TAKEN!!!! Huge, huge wicket for the Mumbai Indians. Rajat Patidar is dismissed after scoring 53 runs off just 20 deliveries.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 09:02:30 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Patidar reaches 50
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Rajat Patidar reaches his half-century. He has scored this off 17 deliveries. His fastest in IPL.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:56:54 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: WICKET!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: KOHLI GONE!!! Pandya gets the wicket. But RCB is still set for a massive total.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:53:27 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Kohli's 50
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Virat Kohli reaches 50. A controlled and calm knock from the legend. He is holding one end while the attack comes from the other side.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:47:56 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: SIX!!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Batting from another world!!!! Follows that four with a six and seemingly he will complete a half-century before Virat Kohli here.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:46:55 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Who will stop Patidar??!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Trent Boult brought back and treated the same way by RCB skipper. Four first ball. This is absolute carnage.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:45:31 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Huge over!!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Assault and extras!!!! 23 runs of that Shardul Thakur over. RCB are nicely poised to post well over 250 now.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:42:19 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Patidar leaving biggest impact
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: A four and a six in this over from Shardul. The RCB skipper is doing too much damage. The bowler seems to have lost the plot in face of the assault.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:37:18 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Absolute destruction
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: PATIDAR IS IN THE FORM OF HIS LIFE!!!!! A reverse sweep and another six. The skipper is stepping up big time here.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:35:54 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: Patidar continues his momentum
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: Four to start!!! And now a six!!! Rajat Patidar has the form and momentum with him, and he is using it to his advantage. AND ANOTHER SIX IN THE MEANWHILE!!! Patidar you beauty!!!!
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:31:25 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: GONE!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: The man with the golden arm, Shardul Thakur, has struck. It is the wicket of Phil Salt. Much, much needed for the Mumbai Indians.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:30:36 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: MI still searching for the first wicket
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: 11 overs done now, and RCB's opening partnership is still going on. MI need wickets to come back in this match.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:25:36 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: 10 overs done
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: So, half the overs done in the RCB innings. They have a great platform set. With Salt and Kohli still in the crease and no wickets down, it is all set for a total north of 230.
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- 12 Apr 2026, 08:18:09 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: OH!!!! Kohli gets away!!!
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: IN THE AIR AND SAFE!!! Slog sweep from Virat Kohli. The ball goes towards the deep mid-wicket fielder. Naman Dhir in the deep dives but fails to take that.
- 12 Apr 2026, 08:15:33 PM IST
MI vs RCB Live Score: The onslaught continues
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Live Score: After the strategic timeout, the onslaught continues from RCB. MI bowling is unable to find an answer here.
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