Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the match by 43 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Royal Challengers Bengaluru took on Chennai Super Kings on Apr 5, 2026, 01:59 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the match by 43 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 457 runs and 13 wickets fall between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (250/3 in 20.0 overs) and Chennai Super Kings (207/10 in 19.4 overs).
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Innings Breakdown (250/3)
Batting in the first innings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru finished on 250/3 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 12.50 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Royal Challengers Bengaluru accumulated 51 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Tim David spearheaded the batting effort with 70 runs off 25 balls (including 3 fours and 8 sixes at a strike rate of 280.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Devdutt Padikkal , who contributed 50 runs off 29 deliveries, while Rajat Patidar added 48 (19b). The bowling side conceded 8 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 1, byes: 1, leg-byes: 3). With the ball in the first innings, Anshul Kamboj led the bowling figures with 1/52 in 4.0 overs (economy 13.00), assisted by Jamie Overton (1/42 in 3.0 overs).
3. Chennai Super Kings Chase & Second Innings Summary (207/10)
Pursuing a target of 251 runs for victory, Chennai Super Kings recorded 207/10 in 19.4 overs at a scoring rate of 10.53 runs per over. Sharfaraz Khan anchored the chase for Chennai Super Kings with 50 runs from 25 balls (8 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 200.0), alongside Prashant Veer who chipped in with 43 off 29 balls. Defending the total, Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivered a key spell of 3/41 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.25, while Abhinandan Singh finished with 2/30 (3.4 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Tim David and Rajat Patidar (Royal Challengers Bengaluru ), who combined for 97 runs off 35 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 11 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Devdutt Padikkal making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Tim David (Royal Challengers Bengaluru ) topped the match rankings with 111.0 total points, followed closely by Jamie Overton (106.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Devdutt Padikkal .