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3 Players to Watch Out For in the MI vs RCB Match: In the 20th match of the IPL 2026, held on Sunday, April 12, at Wankhede Stadium, two formidable teams will face off as Mumbai Indians take on the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bangalore. After winning their opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders on their home turf, Mumbai Indians have suffered two consecutive defeats at the hands of Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals.
Meanwhile, RCB has kicked off their season in spectacular fashion, securing two victories in their first two matches. However, Rajat Patidar's team encountered a minor setback in Guwahati, where Rajasthan handed them their first defeat of the season. The Bangalore squad currently sits in third place on the points table. Well, let's take a look at three players in this match whom fans will be watching closely
Top 3 Key Players to Watch Out for Today at Wankhede Stadium
3. Virat Kohli - Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Virat Kohli has made a blistering start to the 2026 IPL season for Royal Challengers Bangalore; he was retained by the franchise for ₹21 crore. In the previous match against Rajasthan Royals, he scored 32 runs off just 16 balls, maintaining a strike rate of over 170 in the opening matches of the tournament.
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2. Rohit Sharma - Mumbai Indians
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Rohit Sharma has rediscovered his vintage form in the 2026 IPL, amassing 118 runs across three matches at an impressive strike rate of 168.57. The highlights include a blistering innings of 78 runs off just 38 balls against Kolkata, as well as breaking Dhoni's record for the most sixes hit against a single IPL opponent. The spectators' eyes will also be on Rohit.
1. Jasprit Bumrah - Mumbai Indians
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Statistically speaking, Jasprit Bumrah has had a rare start to the 2026 IPL season, having failed to claim a single wicket in his first three matches. Despite maintaining a steady economy rate of 8.00 against Delhi Capitals showcasing his trademark control he ended up on the losing side in the rain-affected match against Rajasthan Royals. Nevertheless, fans will be hoping to see him return to his signature form.
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