Rajasthan Royals Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard
While Royal Challengers Bangalore have had outstanding away form this season, their home performances have been disappointing.
Although they’ve managed to breach fortresses such as Wankhede Stadium, Eden Gardens and Chepauk with ease, they have struggled mightily at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Royals FC of Bengal will look to avoid yet another defeat at Sawai Mansingh Stadium when they take on Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Jofra Archer and Shimron Hetmyer will play key roles for them. Check the latest Rajasthan Royals Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard to see previous performances and key stats ahead of this clash.
| Date | Match & Venue | Score (RR) | Score (RCB) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2025 | RCB vs RR — M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | 194/9 (20 ov) | 205/5 (20 ov) | RCB won by 11 runs (Cricket Bazaar) |
| 13 Apr 2025 | RR vs RCB — Sawai Mansingh Stadium | 173/4 (20 ov) | 175/1 (17.3 ov) | RCB won by 9 wickets (Home) |
| 22 May 2024 | RR vs RCB — Ahmedabad | 174/6 (20 ov) | 172/8 (20 ov) | RR won by 4 wickets (UC Cricket) |
| 06 Apr 2024 | RCB vs RR — Jaipur | 189/4 (20 ov) | 183/3 (20 ov) | RR won by 6 wickets (UC Cricket) |
| 14 May 2023 | RR vs RCB — Jaipur | 59 (10.3/20) | 171/5 (20 ov) | RCB won by 112 runs (UC Cricket) |
RR vs RCB
Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have enjoyed an intense rivalry since 2008. Since 2008, they have met 31 times; 15 were won by RCB while 14 ended as No Result; each game usually featured high-scoring battles with some noteworthy finishes or big individual performances.
RR have started their innings well and are looking to post a healthy total before rain arrives in force. Jofra Archer was dismissed early for just two runs but Phil Salt and Virat Kohli have established a partnership which looks promising.
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Due to rain, play was delayed. With wet grass still present on the pitch, spinners should benefit in the second innings. RCB have shown some ability in bowling but have yet to take a significant wicket yet.
Both RCB and RR have suffered defeat recently and will look to make up ground when they meet up at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on April 13.
RCB have been excellent on the road, winning all four games so far; while RR have been inconsistent at home ground. For either club to succeed this season they need to improve on performances at both.
RR have fallen into difficulties with the bat as they struggle to maintain a partnership. Their openers need a quickfire knock from them in order to put RR back into contention quickly; otherwise they risk missing more crucial chances and losing out altogether.
Yash Dayal bowled the final over and must take care not to concede too many runs. Shimron Hetmyer hit some sixes off his first few balls but has been kept quiet by Dayal until now; he hopes that by scoring a boundary he can end it on a high note and end this innings on a positive note.
Head to Head Record
Since their inaugural meeting in IPL 2008, RR and RCB have met 34 times to face each other and boast an even head-to-head record with 14 wins apiece between them and three matches concluding without an outcome.
This rivalry has given cricket fans many thrilling moments, from last-ball finishes and iconic performances by Shane Warne to AB de Villiers’ unstoppable batting; both sides have created memorable clashes.
Furthermore, playoff encounters between these sides often demand strategic brilliance and match-winning heroics from both parties involved.
Although Royals and Challengers have come head-to-head frequently in the Indian Premier League, they’ve also competed fiercely against each other in other competitions like T20 Global League and Champions Trophy.
Each competition has brought out both sides’ strengths and weaknesses; creating riveting contests. Their upcoming showdown at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium won’t be any different!
The game will take place in Jaipur’s scorching heat, testing both players physically and mentally. With Royals currently having trouble finding their rhythm, a win against RCB could go a long way towards improving their performance.
Yet even under such difficult conditions both teams should produce scintillating cricket as they look to cement their dominance in IPL 2026 and beyond. With their fiercely competitive rivalry and emerging stars set against each other, RR vs RCB promises new narratives and unforgettable memories; their high stakes clashes have become highlights on IPL calendar as an affirmation of its strength!
High-Voltage Matches
Over the years, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) have shared many exciting encounters, with Sanju Samson scoring an eye-opening 41-ball 63 to lead his side to an easy three-wicket victory at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur in their most recent meeting.
Both teams will look to improve their standings in the tournament, with RCB hoping to strengthen their playoff hopes while RR clinging onto slim playoff hopes.
It should be an exciting match-up as both sides battle it out for supremacy in Indian Premier League 2025 at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium at 2:00 PM; stay informed by visiting Sofascore for full match preview and betting odds information.
Intense Postseason Encounters
RR and RCB’s rivalry has long been one of the IPL’s most captivating narratives, producing last-ball finishes, exceptional centuries, and astonishing bowling performances.
Both teams’ differing styles of play – RR’s disciplined cricket and smart captaincy against RCB’s explosive aggression – create an unforgettable spectacle and keep fans on the edge of their seats. Their 32nd encounter will bring high-intensity action and memorable moments!
Royals captain Jos Buttler leads an exceptionally talented batting lineup at Rajasthan Royals (RR), featuring Sanju Samson, Glenn Maxwell and Dinesh Karthik who all possess power-hitting capabilities capable of altering the course of games with their power hitting abilities.
Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammed Siraj and Yuzvendra Chahal can contain Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batsmen effectively using bowling attacks such as Wanindu Hasaranga Mohammed Siraj and Yuzvendra Chahal bowling attack is deep.
At Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), their top-order boasts some of the most aggressive batsmen in world cricket – such as Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle – making them tough to stop batting-wise and often taking control of matches within six or seven overs.
The Rivals Rivalry between Royal Rumble Bowlers (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has long been one of the greatest rivalries in Indian cricket, producing exciting contests and unforgettable memories over its long history – from Royal Rumble’s historic win in the inaugural IPL to Virat Kohli’s unstoppable dominance at RCB.
2026 promises to bring new excitement as two teams once more face off against one another in a fierce contest of skill and wits at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur – sure to elicit considerable fan anticipation.
Social media will be buzzing with debates, memes and trending hashtags as IPL fans gear up for this epic match-up. Whoever emerges victorious will take an important step toward winning the IPL trophy. Don’t miss this must-watch game – stay tuned to watch live stream on official IPL website!
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