RCB vs LSG: Will Kohli be able to stand in front of Shami? See here the form of both the teams, head-to-head, pitch report, weather and all the information related to live streaming.

RCB vs LSG: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will face each other today in the 23rd match of IPL 2026. The match will start at 7:30 pm at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. This match will be interesting between great batting and economical bowling.

form of both teams

RCB is in third place in the tournament. He won the high scoring match against Mumbai Indians and has scored 200+ runs in every match this season. Captain Rajat Patidar is in excellent form. However, his bowling looks weak in the death overs.

Whereas LSG is at seventh place. They will try to make a comeback after the loss to Gujarat Titans. Their bowling is strong, which has not scored 200 runs yet, but players like Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran are disappointing. Bowling is their biggest weapon under the leadership of Mohammed Shami.

Head-to-head record

So far 6 matches have been played between the two teams. In which RCB won 4 matches. Whereas LSG has won 2 matches. That means Bengaluru has a better record than Lucknow.

Pitch Report of M.Chinnaswamy Stadium

M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is considered a heaven for batting. The pitch here is flat and the boundary is small. The ball hits the bat well, which makes it easier to hit big shots. 200+ scores have been made here this season. Hopefully we will see a high scoring match even today. Here the bowlers will have to work hard.

How will the weather be in Bengaluru today?

Today the weather in Bengaluru will be perfect for cricket. The sky will be clear and there is no possibility of rain. The temperature will be between 21°C to 25°C in the evening. The match will be played in dry and pleasant conditions.

RCB vs LSG Live Streaming

This exciting match between Bengaluru and Lucknow will be live streaming on Jio Hotstar app. Apart from this, you will also be able to watch this match on TV on sports network.

Probable playing eleven of both the teams

RCB Probable Playing 11: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romerio Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rasikh Salaam, Josh Hazlewood.

Impact Player: Suyash Sharma

LSG Probable Playing 11: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (captain/wicketkeeper), Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Chaudhary, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav.

Impact Player: Georg Linde / Unrich Nortje