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RR vs RCB: Who are impact players nominated by Rajasthan Royals & Royal Challengers Bengaluru for match 16 of IPL 2026?

Vikas Singh Derek has a Master's in Journalism and has written more than 50,000 articles. He currently works as a cricket content writer at Khel Now.
Published at :April 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Modified at :April 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
RR vs RCB: Who are impact players nominated by Rajasthan Royals & Royal Challengers Bengaluru for match 16 of IPL 2026?

The RR vs RCB match got underway on April 10 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) are clashing with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in match 16 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The encounter got underway at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on April 10.

The Riyan Parag & Co. grab the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table with six points. They have been unbeaten in the tournament so far, defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Gujarat Titans GT), and Mumbai Indians (MI) in the previous games.

RR openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are their leading run-scorers for the team, while Ravi Bishnoi and Nandre Burger are the highest wicket-takers.

On the other hand, RCB have won both of their matches like a walk in the park against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and CSK. They have four points in their kitty and a victory against RR will send them to the top spot in the points table.

For RCB, Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli are the highest run-scorers, while Jacob Duffy and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are the top wicket-takers.

Who are the impact players in the RR vs RCB match of IPL 2026?

IPL 2025, RCB vs RR, Rajat Patidar, Riyan Parag
Rajat Patidar, Riyan Parag. (Image Source: BCCI)

In match 16 of IPL 2026, RR won the toss and opted to field first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes for the encounter.

RR Impact Players: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande.

RCB Impact Players: Suyash Sharma, Jacob Bethell, Rasikh Dar, Kanishk Chouhan, Venkatesh Iyer.

RR vs RCB’s playing XIs

RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (w), Riyan Parag (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Brijesh Sharma

RCB: Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Josh Hazlewood

Who won the toss in the RR vs RCB match?

RR won the toss and opted to field first in the match.

What is the venue of the RR vs RCB match of IPL 2026?

The venue of the encounter is Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.

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Vikas Singh Derek
Vikas Singh Derek

Vikas Singh Derek is a core cricket-lover since childhood and has always followed the sport both in his personal and professional life. He started his school life by watching cricket at home with family. Later, he played cricket on the field at local clubs during college. After his Master's in Journalism from Mumbai, he followed his passion by covering cricket news across various digital media. Since 2015, he has been an aspiring sports journalist and cricket content writer with over 50K+ articles.