Sunday (April 12) evening is going to be very exciting in IPL 2026. The 20th match of the season will be played between the two big and popular teams of the league, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Wankhede Stadium from 7:30 pm. The attraction of this match is even more because the two biggest stars of current Indian cricket, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, will be seen cheering for their respective teams.
The opportunity to see Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who have retired from International T20, together and in different jerseys will be exciting for the fans. Rohit will go to Wankhede with the aim of helping MI and Virat to win against RCB. Let us see how Rohit has performed against RCB and Virat against MI so far.
Rohit Sharma has played 34 matches against RCB while being a part of Deccan Charges between 2008 to 2010 and Mumbai Indians between 2011 to 2025. Rohit has scored a total of 848 runs in 33 innings while remaining unbeaten twice. During this period his average has been 27.35 and strike rate 136.99. Rohit has scored 7 half-centuries against RCB. Apart from this, Rohit has hit 38 sixes and 78 fours against RCB. In the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs against this team, former MI captain David Warner (985 runs in 24 matches) and MS Dhoni (917 runs in 39 matches) is at third place.
Rohit has scored 118 runs in 3 matches in IPL 2026 with 1 half-century.
Virat Kohli has scored 980 runs at an average of 31.61 and strike rate of 129.11 while remaining unbeaten 4 times in 35 innings of 36 matches played against Mumbai Indians between 2008 and 2025. During this period he has scored 6 half-centuries. The highest score is 92 runs not out. Kohli has hit 36 sixes and 84 fours against MI. Virat is at first place in the overall list of batsmen who have scored the most runs against MI.
At second place is KL Rahul who has scored a total of 977 runs in 21 matches, scoring 3 centuries and 6 half-centuries. Shikhar Dhawan is in third place with 901 runs in 28 matches with the help of 6 half-centuries. In IPL 2026, Virat has scored 129 runs in 3 matches, scoring 1 half-century. In the season, RCB is at number three in the points table with 2 wins in 3 matches, while Mumbai Indians is at number eight with 1 win in 3 matches.
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