RR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 16, IPL 2026

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for match 16 of the IPL 2026 between RR vs RCB to be played in Guwahati.

Two undefeated sides are ready to collide in the upcoming contest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Rajasthan Royals (RR), the table-topper, will lock horns with the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), in Guwahati.

This contest is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM IST on Friday at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. RR have managed three great wins and have looked a level up from the other competitors. But they would like some game time for their untested middle order.

RCB have also recorded two great wins at home, and this is their first away match. They had great success in away games last season, and will be looking to replicate that success this season as well. So, fans are thrilled to watch this high-profile contest between two in-form teams.

RR vs RCB: Match Details

• Match: Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Match 16, IPL 2026
• Match Date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
• Time: 7:30 P.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 2:00 PM GMT / 7:30 PM LOCAL
• Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahti

RR vs RCB: Head-to-Head: RR (14) – RCB (17)

There have been 34 IPL games between these sides. Royal Challengers Bengaluru have an edge with 17 wins, while Rajasthan Royals have won 14 games, and three games have ended without a result.

RR vs RCB: Weather Report

There are 30 percent chances of rain on Friday evening in Guwahati. The temperature will be around 23°C with an average humidity of 70 percent.

RR vs RCB: Pitch Report

The wicket in Guwahati is excellent for batting. RR scored 150 runs in 11 overs against MI in the last game. Both RR and RCB have a strong batting unit, and there are chances that we might see another high-scoring thriller on Friday.

There will be some seam movement early on with the new ball, and because of rain, the wicket is expected to grip a bit more than usual in the middle overs.

RR vs RCB: Predicted XIs:

Rajasthan Royals: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma. (Impact Player: Ravi Bishnoi).

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Jacob Duffy. (Impact Player: Suyash Sharma).

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 RR vs RCB Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Phil Salt

Batters: Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal

All-rounder: Riyan Parag

Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Ravi Bishnoi, Jofra Archer

Captain First-Choice: Yashasvi Jaiswal|| Captain Second-Choice: Ravi Bishnoi

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Phil Salt || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Jacob Duffy

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 RR vs RCB Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Dhurv Jurel

Batters: Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Rajat Patidar

All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Ravi Bishnoi, Jacob Duffy, Nandre Burger

Captain First-Choice: Virat Kohli  || Captain Second-Choice: Ravindra Jadeja

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Vaibhav Suryavanshi|| Vice-captain Second-Choice: Rajat Patidar

RR vs RCB: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

RR’s success largely depends on their top order, which has done well this season. But RCB have a more sorted batting lineup with players in good form. Hence, we back RCB to beat RR on Friday.

For more updates, follow Khel Now Cricket on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube; download the Khel Now Android App or IOS App and join our community on Whatsapp & Telegram.