RCB starts IPL 2026 with a bang and some playful banter

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru kicked off their IPL 2026 journey with a thrilling six-wicket victory over SunRisers Hyderabad on March 28. Dinesh Karthik shared match photos on Instagram, where Phil Salt humorously asked why his catch wasn't featured. RCB chased down the target in just 15.4 overs, with Virat Kohli scoring 69 and Devdutt Padikkal adding 61 runs.

Quick rundown

1.RCB starts IPL 2026 with a bang!

2.Phil Salt's catch steals the show.

3.Kohli and Padikkal's partnership sets record.

4.Jacob Duffy shines on IPL debut.

5.RCB gears up to face CSK next.

Phil Salt's Epic Catch Ends Ishan Kishan's IPL Madness
Phil Salt's Epic Catch Ends Ishan Kishan's IPL Madness
Ladies and gentlemen, Phil Salt just pulled off a jaw-dropping, one-handed catch to halt Ishan Kishan's explosive 80-run blitz in the IPL 2026 opener! This epic showdown went down at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28, where Salt's heroics helped RCB reel in SRH to 155/6. Now, can RCB unleash their inner champions and chase down that target? It's game time!
04:40 pm on Saturday, 28 March, 2026
RCB ki jeet ka rang: Duffy aur Padikkal ne kiya kamaal
RCB ki jeet ka rang: Duffy aur Padikkal ne kiya kamaal
RCB ne SRH ko aisa thoka, jaise chaat mein teekha! M Chinnaswamy ki garmi mein, Duffy ne kiya kamaal, aur Padikkal ne chhakka maar diya, jaise dil se baatein ho rahi ho! Kohli ki batting mein tha ek alag hi rang, aur Patidar ki captaincy ne jeet ka rang chadhaya, bhai wah! Khushiyon ki baarish hui, aur crowd ne nacha jaise Diwali ka jashn ho! Kya baat hai!
08:25 pm on Saturday, 28 March, 2026
IPL 2026 Opener: RCB Dances Past SRH with Style
IPL 2026 Opener: RCB Dances Past SRH with Style
Yo, in the IPL 2026 opener, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru rolled through the Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Ishan Kishan brought the heat with 80 runs, but RCB flipped the script with a slick 101-run groove between Padikkal and Kohli, sealing the win and marking some epic milestones, ya dig?
06:25 pm on Saturday, 28 March, 2026
RCB ne SRH ko chhoda, IPL 2026 ki shandar shuruat
RCB ne SRH ko chhoda, IPL 2026 ki shandar shuruat
Arre bhai, IPL 2026 ki shuruaat hui, RCB ne SRH ko chhakka maar kar chhoda, chhe wickets se! M. Chinnaswamy Stadium mein Ishan Kishan ka 80 ka dhamaka, par Jacob Duffy ki bowling ne SRH ki top order ko chura diya! Devdutt aur Virat ki jodi ne 130 ki jodi banayi, jaise chaat mein masala! RCB ki taaqat se shuru hui title ki raksha!
06:40 pm on Saturday, 28 March, 2026
RCB ne SRH ko thok diya, hasi ka tsunami aaya!
RCB ne SRH ko thok diya, hasi ka tsunami aaya!
Arre bhai, RCB ne SRH ko chhe wicket se thok diya! M Chinnaswamy ki zameen par, Jacob Duffy ne teen wicket lekar sabko hila diya, aur Ishan Kishan ne kaha, "Wicket pehle 3-4 overs mein theek tha, par humne thoda ghalti ki." Virat Bhai ki batting ka jawab nahi! Meme ki duniya mein hasi ka tsunami aa gaya, doston!
04:25 am on Sunday, 29 March, 2026

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