Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are two Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises with contrasting fortunes. Despite being part of the IPL from the first season, RCB has no trophies in its cabinet and has finished runners-up thrice. Meanwhile, SRH, who debuted in IPL 2013, won the title in 2016.
Here’s a look at the RCB vs SRH head-to-head record in the IPL and a few batting and bowling stats from matches between both teams.
RCB vs SRH Head to Head IPL History
The first-ever RCB vs SRH encounter was a thriller that went to the Super Over. In a low-scoring game, SRH had to chase down seven runs off the final over. They could only score six, and the match had to be decided in the Super Over. SRH scored 20 runs in six balls, which RCB failed to go past. Hanuma Vihari was the Player of the Match for his one wicket and 44 runs.
RCB vs SRH Overall IPL Head to Head Record
List of Last 5 RCB vs SRH Matches
- April 25, 2024 – RCB won by 35 runs
- April 15, 2024 – SRH won by 25 runs
- May 18, 2023 – RCB won by 8 wickets
- May 8, 2022 – RCB won by 67 runs
- April 23, 2022 – SRH won by 9 wickets
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Timeline 2024
RCB vs SRH Stats
Among the highest run-scorers in RCB vs SRH matches, Virat Kohli tops the list with 711 runs, followed by David Warner with 647 runs and AB de Villiers with 540 runs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been the most successful among the bowlers, claiming 18 wickets in the RCB vs SRH fixtures. Yuzvendra Chahal has 17 wickets, while Rashid Khan has 11.
Here’s a look at the batting and bowling stats in the RCB vs SRH matches in the IPL.
Most Runs for RCB against SRH
Most Runs for SRH against RCB
Most Wickets for RCB against SRH
Most Wickets for SRH against RCB
Concluding Thoughts
The RCB-SRH matches have been equally contested, with no team having the edge. It is what T20 cricket is all about. In the upcoming IPL seasons, SRH will be keen to extend their narrow lead, while RCB will want to take the lead in the rivalry.
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FAQs About RCB vs SRH Head to Head Record in IPL
What happened in the RCB vs SRH matches in IPL 2024?
SRH defeated RCB by 25 runs at Chinnaswamy Stadium in the first RCB vs SRH match in IPL 2024. Travis Head was the Player of the Match for his 102. Meanwhile, SRH recorded the highest score in IPL – 287/3.
In Hyderabad, RCB clinched a convincing 35-run win over SRH. Rajat Patidar’s 20-ball 50 earned him the Player of the Match award. Cameron Green, Karn Sharma, and Swpanil Singh each took two wickets for RCB.
How many runs has Virat Kohli scored for RCB against SRH in IPL?
Virat Kohli has made 762 runs in 23 innings against SRH. The former RCB skipper has hit five fifties and one century.
Who has taken the most wickets in RCB-SRH matches in the IPL?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar tops the wickets list in the RCB-SRH matches in IPL. He took 18 wickets in 19 innings.
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