RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB squad
Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Mangesh Yadav, Josh Hazlewood, Jordan Cox, Nuwan Thushara, Vicky Ostwal, Vihaan Malhotra, Abhinandan Singh, Kanishk Chouhan, Satvik Deswal
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | LSG squad
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, George Linde, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Manimaran Siddharth, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mayank Yadav, Matthew Breetzke, Anrich Nortje, Josh Inglis, Himmat Singh, Mohsin Khan, Arjun Tendulkar, Akash Maharaj Singh, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Arshin Kulkarni, Naman Tiwari
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | When is the toss time?
The toss will be held at 7:00 pm and the match will begin at 7:30 pm.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Head-to-head record
RCB lead 4-2, but have lost both at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Pitch report
The Chinnaswamy Stadium is known for high-scoring encounters with RCB smashing 250 runs in the previous match at the venue. A similar high-scoring encounter is expected on Wednesday as well.
With dew expected to settle in later in the evening, it is expected that the captain winning the toss opts to bowl first.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rishabh Pant is at his destructive best against RCB
The LSG skipper has four fifties and a hundred at a stike-rate of 159 against RCB in the IPL.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rajat Patidar's dominance in the middle order
Since IPL 2024, Rajat Patidar has eight fifties at a strike-rate of over 170 at the No. 4 position.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB's tryst with 200
RCB have scored 200-plus in all four games in IPL 2026, but the opponents have also returned the favour in each of them. Their opponents LSG have not crossed 200 in the ongoing season so far.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Tom Moody, Global Director of Cricket, LSG, hopeful of a big score from their batters
"Tomorrow night is a great opportunity for all our batters that haven't had the consistency of the start of the season they'd like to really be able to lock in on a good surface, small ground and have an impact. I'm hopeful that one, if not more, of our top order will help take us to those totals, whether it be the first or the second innings," Moody said.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB win the toss
Captain Rajat Patidar opts to bowl first.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Here's what Rajat Patidar said at the toss
"We will bowl first. It's pretty obvious: good surface, bowl first , take the advantage and put them under pressure. No grass on this pitch, looks good. Everyone is doing good for the team - coming at different stages and performing. One change - Hazlewood replaces Duffy," Patidar said.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Here's what Rishabh Pant said at the toss
"We're pretty confident, [it's a] good batting pitch. Regardless of whether we bat first or second, we need to do well. We don't want too much introspection; put trust in your team and do well. There are a lot of leaders in the group, so go out and perform well. Same team for us," Pant said.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB Playing 11
Philip Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | LSG Playing 11
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB Impact Player options
Virat Kohli, Venkatesh Iyer, Jordan Cox, Kanishk Chouhan, Mangesh Yadav
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | LSG Impact Player options
Manimaran Siddharth, George Linde, Matthew Breetzke, Himmat Singh, Mayank Yadav
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram open the batting for LSG
Bhuvneshwar Kumar with the new ball for RCB.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | On the money from Bhuvi
Bhuvneshwar starts with a a length ball outside off and Marsh has defended it.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Edged and four
A thick edge as Marsh looks to drive the length ball. The diving slip has no chance of catching that.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Josh Hazlewood with the ball from the other end
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | First six of the match and the ball has gone outside the stadium
A short of length ball from Bhuvi and Mitchell Marsh has pulled it out of Chinnaswamy for a monsterous six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rasikh Dar with the ball now
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | LSG press on the accelerator
A slot ball from Rasikh and Markram has played the lofted on drive for a six over mid on.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rasikh Dar strikes!
That is a poor ball down the leg side and Markran has gotten a thick edge to cover as he tries to flick.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rishabh Pant arrives at the crease
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rishabh Pant is struck on the arm
Rishabh Pant is in pain and he is walking off the field.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Nicholas Pooran is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | There goes another wicket
LSG have struggled with their batting and Nicholas Pooran has to depart. A back of length ball from Hazlewood and Pooran has inside edged the pull on to the stumps.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Ayush Badoni is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Much needed boundary for LSG
Back of length ball from Hazlewood and Badoni rides the bounce to guide it past point for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Krunal Pandya to bowl
RCB introduce spin for the first time today.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Marsh breaks the shackles
Mitchell Marsh slog sweeps through square leg for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Six more for Marsh
A slot ball outside leg stump from Krunal and Marsh has launched it over long on for a six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Suyash Sharma to bowl
Marsh is beaten on the googly, gets a thin inside edge and the ball beats the keeper for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB review for LBW
Marsh misses the slog sweep and gets pinned on the back leg. The ball tracker says umpire's call on hitting, not out.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Wow! A six for Badoni
Krunal goes short and Badoni has hooked it for a six over square leg.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | There's the big wicket of Mitchell Marsh
Marsh goes for a big shot on the off side without footwork. The inside edge hits the stumps as Krunal gets his first wicket.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Abdul Samad is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Four for Badoni
Short and wide from Suyash and Badoni cuts it away for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Badoni on the attack
Another short and wide ball from Suyash and Badoni has cut it past point yet again.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Krunal has two wickets
Abdul Samad departs for a duck. Looks to flick it through the leg side but the edge goes to the fielder at cover.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Mukul Choudhary is the new man in
Mukul has already smashed three three fours and a six and has got going.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Well placed by Badoni
A slower ball outside off from Rasikh and Badoni has waited on it before cutting it behind point for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Superb grab by Jitesh Sharma
A short ball from Rasikh and Badoni plays the upper cut. Jitesh Sharma jumps to his right to complete a good catch behind the stumps.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rishabh Pant is back to bat
Brave call from LSG with less runs on the board.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | A catch goes down
Bhuvi bowls a wide yorker and Pant slices it to third man, who has made a mess out of it on the dive. Suyash Sharma the culprit.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Phil Salt plucks another stunning catch
A low full toss and Pant slog sweeps but Salt has held on to a stunning catch diving forward at deep square leg.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | George Linde is the new man in
He is also the impact sub for LSG.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Reverse scoop from Linde for a much needed boundary
A back of length ball from Hazlewood and Linde had premeditated the reverse hit, ends up scooping it over the keeper's head for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Great catch by Tim David
A short and wide ball from Bhuvi and Linde has upper cut it. David runs back from point and takes a good catch.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Mohammed Shami comes in and departs
Bhuvneshwar Kumar nails the yorker and Shami cannot jam it out. Loses his middle stump.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Avesh Khan is the new man in
Bhuvi misses hattrick as Avesh plays it to long on for a single.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Mukul connects and gets six
A slot ball from Rasikh and Mukul has slog swept it hard over the leaping long on for a six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rasikh gets his third wicket
Another slot ball but Mukul has missed the flick this time. The leg stump goes for a toss.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | LSG have been bowled out for 146
Rasikh gets his fourth with another pinpoint yorker to beat Avesh Khan's scoop.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rasikh Dar ends with 4/24 in his four overs
Bhuvneshwar Kumar got 3/27 in his four overs, while Krunal Pandya pikced two wickets.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Virat Kohli and Phil Salt open the batting for RCB in the modest chase
Mohammed Shami has the new ball.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Salt off the mark with a four
A length ball outside off by Shami and Salt has slapped it passed extra cover for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Kohli off the mark with a single
Kohli taps it to point and there is a misfield, the batters run through for a single.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Mukul Choudhary is wicketkeeping in the absence of Rishabh Pant
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Prince Yadav gets the big wicket of Phil Salt
A length ball from Prince and Salt has missed the pull. The off stump goes for a walk.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Devdutt Padikkal gets off the mark with a four
Prince drifts on the pads and Padikkal has flicked it away for four past square leg.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Four more for RCB
Shami bowls on Kohli's pads and the batter misses the flick. The ball hits the thigh pad and runs away past the keeper.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Kohli gets his first boundary
A back of length ball from Shami and Kohli has pulled it off the front foot to beat the diving fielder at square leg.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Shot of the match so far
Another back of the length ball from Shami and Kohli stands tall to punch the ball over cover for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Four more for Kohli
A short ball from Prince and Kohli has pulled it over mid wicket for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Superb shot from Kohli
A back of length ball outside off and Kohli has stood tall to ride the bounce and punch it past extra cover for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Raining boundaries now
Another short ball from Prince and Kohli has pulled it away past fine leg for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | And another boundary
Fuller from Prince and Kohli plays the lofted drive over cover for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Digvesh Rathi with the ball
LSG use spin inside the powerplay.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Huge from Kohli
Rathi errs on the shorter side and Kohli has pulled it way back into the stands over midwicket.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Avesh Khan to bowl
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Devdutt Padikkal holes out
Padikkal was struggling with timing and he has pulled the short ball from Avesh Khan straight to deep mid wicket.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Rajat Patidar is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | There goes Patidar
Shami bowls in the slot and Patidar has slogged this over long on for a big six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Six more for Patidar
A short ball from Shami and Patidar has hooked it past fine leg for a six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | George Linde to bowl left-arm spin
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Kohli departs for 49
Avesh bowls a slot ball and Kohli plays the flick but hits hit straight to long on.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Jitesh Sharma is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Patidar continues to attack
Short and wide from Avesh and Patidar has cut it past third man for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Jitesh goes big
Superb hit from Jitesh. A slot ball outside off from Digvesh and the batter has driven it on the up to send it over cover for six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Massive over for RCB
Jitesh pulls a shorter ball past square leg before depositing a fuller ball over long off for another six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | The runs continue to flow
Jitesh cuts the shorter ball hard past point for another four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Stand and deliver from the skipper
A slot ball from Prince and Patidar has hammered it over mid off for a six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Patidar departs
He wants to finish this early but does not connect. The ball goes straight up and Digvesh completes the catch at fine leg.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Tim David is the new man in
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB lose Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh goes for a wild swing and gets a thin outside edge to the keeper as Prince bowls a length ball.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Six for David
In the slot from Digvesh and David has sent it soaring over long off.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Catch goes down
Tim David has skied the pull and the deep md wicket takes a good catch and relays it to long on as the latter fails to hold on.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | Four more for David
Short ball has been cut past deep point for four.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | The 'Rhino' has arrived
A length ball from Avesh and Shephard has sent it over long on for a six.
RCB vs LSG Live Updates | RCB compelete a convincing win
RCB win by 5 wickets.

