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IPL 2026: Most Runs and Wickets After RCB’s Dominant Win Over SRH

by K D Mishra

The IPL 2026 has just started, and the first match was a thrilling game for cricket fans. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team started the IPL 2026 by winning the first match of the 119th season against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by a comfortable 6-wicket win.

It was a high-scoring game for both teams, but RCB made it look like a cakewalk for them by scoring 202 runs in just 15.4 overs. This is a big win for RCB, shows that that they are ready to fight for another title.

The new captain of SRH, Ishan Kishan, played a great Innings for his team by scoring 80 runs and giving his team a strong start. At the end of the game, it was the smooth and powerful batting of Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal that won the game for RCB and made the home fans happy.

IPL 2026: Top 5 Batters

Rank Player Team Runs
1 Ishan Kishan SRH 80
2 Virat Kohli RCB 69
3 Devdutt Padikkal RCB 61
4 Aniket Verma SRH 43
5 Rajat Patidar RCB 31

IPL 2026: Top 5 Bowlers

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 Jacob Duffy RCB 3
2 Romario Shepherd RCB 3
3 David Payne SRH 2
4 Suyash Sharma RCB 1
5 Jaydev Unadkat SRH 1