RCB vs MI IPL 2026 Match Preview: Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI & Fantasy Tips
The Indian Premier League action continues with a high stakes T20 clash as RCB takes on MI. This is an interesting battle between both teams, as MI desperately wants to win to keep their playoff hopes alive in the IPL 2026 season. Fans are gearing up to create their Fantasy Winning Team for this crucial encounter.
Here is the complete Dream11 Prediction and match analysis to help you dominate the leaderboards in your fantasy contests.
Match Details
- Match: RCB vs MI
- Date: 10 May 2026
- Time: 19:30 IST
- Venue: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
Fans can catch all the live action of this thrilling match across multiple platforms.
- JioHotstar(App + Website)
- Star Sport Channels
Weather Report
The weather in Raipur will be warm during the evening. The Dew factor is expected to play a massive role in the second innings, making bowling difficult. There is absolutely no Rain impact predicted, ensuring a full game.
Pitch Report & Venue Stats
The Pitch Report for the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium suggests a balanced surface. The Average score here is 137 runs, indicating bowlers stay in the game. Looking at the Pace vs spin dominance, pacers have claimed 36 wickets compared to 23 wickets by spinners in recent games. The Batting vs bowling trend heavily favors the chasing side due to the evening dew. Fantasy Takeaway: Load your team with top order batters and death over pacers.
Team Form & Head to-Head
RCB
- Last 5 matches: L, L, W, W, L
- RCB has shown mixed form recently but boasts a strong batting core.
- Head to-head record: 5 wins against their current opponents.
MI
- Last 5 matches: W, L, L, L, W
- MI is fighting hard for survival and comes off a massive win.
- Head to-head record: 2 wins against the home side.
Injury Updates & Player Availability
Both squads are looking Fully fit for this crucial tie. There are no Injured or Doubtful players reported from either camp.
Probable Playing XI
RCB
Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam, Suyash Sharma
MI
Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Will Jacks, Corbin Bosch, AM Ghazanfar, Jasprit Bumrah, Raghu Sharma
Key Players to Watch
- Virat Kohli: The run machine has scored 379 runs this season and anchors the innings perfectly.
- Ryan Rickelton: Leading the charts for his team with 380 runs, he is a must have for top order stability.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar: With 17 wickets under his belt, his swing in the powerplay is lethal.
Fantasy Picks
Small League Safe Picks
- Virat Kohli
- Ryan Rickelton
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Mega League Differential Picks
- AM Ghazanfar: A massive differential who has quietly picked up 12 wickets.
- Devdutt Padikkal: Has amassed 316 runs and can be a game changer at low selection rates.
Match Prediction / Outlook
Given the do or-die situation, expect MI to come out all guns blazing. The Final verdict is a narrow victory for MI as they chase down the target, keeping their playoff dreams alive.
Disclaimer
Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.
IPL 2026 RCB vs MI players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRH vs RCB | 28 Mar - 07:30 PM | Bengaluru | RCB |  SRHSRH |  RCB | 201/9 (20.0) | 203/4 (15.4) | RCB RCB won by 6 wickets (with 26 balls remaining) |
| RCB vs CSK | 05 Apr - 07:30 PM | Bengaluru | CSK | RCBRCB |  CSK | 250/3 (20.0) | 207/10 (19.4) | RCB RCB won by 43 runs |
| RR vs RCB | 10 Apr - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | RR | RCBRCB |  RR | 201/8 (20.0) | 202/4 (18.0) | RR RR won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) |
| MI vs RCB | 12 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | RCBRCB |  MI | 240/4 (20.0) | 222/5 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 18 runs |
| RCB vs LSG | 15 Apr - 07:30 PM | Bengaluru | RCB |  LSGLSG | RCB | 146/10 (20.0) | 149/5 (15.1) | RCB RCB won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) |
| DC vs RCB | 18 Apr - 03:30 PM | Bengaluru | DC | RCBRCB |  DC | 175/8 (20.0) | 179/4 (19.5) | DC DC won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) |
| RCB vs GT | 24 Apr - 07:30 PM | Bengaluru | RCB |  GTGT | RCB | 205/3 (20.0) | 206/5 (18.5) | RCB RCB won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) |
| DC vs RCB | 27 Apr - 07:30 PM | Delhi | RCB | DCDC | RCB | 75/10 (16.3) | 77/1 (6.3) | RCB RCB won by 9 wickets (with 81 balls remaining) |
| GT vs RCB | 30 Apr - 07:30 PM | Ahmedabad | GT | RCBRCB | GT | 155/10 (19.2) | 158/6 (15.5) | GT GT won by 4 wickets (with 25 balls remaining) |
| LSG vs RCB | 07 May - 07:30 PM | Lucknow | RCB | LSGLSG | RCB | 209/3 (19.0) | 203/6 (19.0) | LSG LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method) |
| RCB vs MI | 10 May - 07:30 PM | Raipur | RCB | MIMI | RCB | 166/7 (20.0) | 167/8 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) |
| KKR vs RCB | 13 May - 08:45 PM | Raipur | RCB |  KKRKKR | RCB | 192/4 (20.0) | 194/4 (19.1) | RCB RCB won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) |
| RCB vs PBKS | 17 May - 03:30 PM | Dharamsala | PBKS | RCBRCB |  PBKS | 222/4 (20.0) | 199/8 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 23 runs |
| SRH vs RCB | 22 May - 07:30 PM | Hyderabad | SRH | SRHSRH | RCB | 255/4 (20.0) | 200/4 (20.0) | SRH SRH won by 55 runs |
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI vs KKR | 29 Mar - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | KKRKKR | MI | 220/4 (20.0) | 224/4 (19.1) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) |
| MI vs DC | 04 Apr - 03:30 PM | Delhi | DC | MIMI | DC | 162/6 (20.0) | 164/4 (18.1) | DC DC won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) |
| RR vs MI | 07 Apr - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | MI | RRRR | MI | 150/3 (11.0) | 123/9 (11.0) | RR RR won by 27 runs |
| MI vs RCB | 12 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | RCBRCB | MI | 240/4 (20.0) | 222/5 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 18 runs |
| MI vs PBKS | 16 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | PBKS | MIMI | PBKS | 195/6 (20.0) | 198/3 (16.3) | PBKS PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) |
| GT vs MI | 20 Apr - 07:30 PM | Ahmedabad | GT | MIMI | GT | 199/5 (20.0) | 100/10 (15.5) | MI MI won by 99 runs |
| MI vs CSK | 23 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | CSKCSK | MI | 207/6 (20.0) | 104/10 (19.0) | CSK CSK won by 103 runs |
| MI vs SRH | 29 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | MIMI | SRH | 243/5 (20.0) | 249/4 (18.4) | SRH SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) |
| CSK vs MI | 02 May - 07:30 PM | Chennai | MI | MIMI | CSK | 159/7 (20.0) | 160/2 (18.1) | CSK CSK won by 8 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) |
| MI vs LSG | 04 May - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | LSGLSG | MI | 228/5 (20.0) | 229/4 (18.4) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) |
| RCB vs MI | 10 May - 07:30 PM | Raipur | RCB | MIMI | RCB | 166/7 (20.0) | 167/8 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) |
| MI vs PBKS | 14 May - 07:30 PM | Dharamsala | MI | PBKSPBKS | MI | 200/8 (20.0) | 205/4 (19.5) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) |
| KKR vs MI | 20 May - 07:30 PM | Kolkata | KKR | MIMI | KKR | 147/8 (20.0) | 148/6 (18.5) | KKR KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) |
Teams | Date | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCB vs MI | 10 May - 07:30 PM | RCB | MIMI | RCB | 166/7 (20.0) | 167/8 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) |
| KKR vs RCB | 13 May - 08:45 PM | RCB | KKRKKR | RCB | 192/4 (20.0) | 194/4 (19.1) | RCB RCB won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) |
