MI vs RCB: Who are impact players nominated by Mumbai Indians & Royal Challengers Bengaluru for match 20 of IPL 2026
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The MI vs RCB match is underway on April 12 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians (MI) are clashing with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League 2026. The encounter got underway on Sunday (April 12) at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
MI are desperate for a victory in the clash. They have already lost two games in a row. After winning their opening game of IPL 2026 against KKR, Hardik Pandya & Co. lost to Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals.
They cannot afford another defeat, as three consecutive defeats will hamper their campaign at the start. Therefore, they will leave no stone unturned to utilise the home advantage and overpower RCB.
Rajat Patidar & Co. made a magnificent start to the tournament, winning two games like a walk in the park against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings. However, they lost their previous clash against RR, witnessing their first defeat of the season.
Who are the impact players in the MI vs RCB match of IPL 2026?
In match 20 of IPL 2026, the Mumbai Indians have won the toss and opted to bowl first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes for the game and would be keen to get the better of each other.
MI Impact Players: Sherfane Rutherford, Corbin Bosch, Ashwani Kumar, Raghu Sharma, Raj Bawa.
RCB Impact Players: Rasikh Salam Dar, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Mangesh Yadav.
MI and RCB’s playing XIs
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (W), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (C), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Trent Boult, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (C), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (W), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Suyash Sharma.
Where is the MI vs RCB Match 20 of IPL 2026 taking place?
The match is underway on April 12 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Who is captaining RCB in IPL 2026?
Rajat Patidar is the captain of the team in the tournament.
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