SRH vs RCB Head to Head Record and IPL Stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Stats: How Close Is It?

Season by season, this fixture rarely gets away from either side. In most years they split their games one each. SRH took two of three in 2016 and in 2020, and won the only meeting in 2017 and 2025. In 2023 the lone game went to RCB, while 2013, the first season in the data, produced one RCB win and one tie.

The 2016 season also held the one SRH vs RCB final, at Bengaluru, which Sunrisers won by 8 runs. That result is listed on the IPL 2016 records page.

Home ground has mattered more than anything. At the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, SRH have 6 wins in 10, with RCB on 3. At RCB’s home, the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the numbers flip to 6 and 3 for RCB. Defending has worked slightly better (15 wins) than chasing one (11). Sides batting first have averaged 186. Of the last 10 meetings, each side has won five.

Kohli, Warner and the Leading Bowlers in RCB vs SRH Games

Virat Kohli of RCB is the fixture’s run king with 889 from 26 innings. His only hundred here was 100 at Hyderabad on 18 May 2023, when RCB won by 8 wickets. Heinrich Klaasen hit 104 for SRH in the same match. David Warner of SRH has the better numbers per innings, 647 runs at 58.82 with 8 fifties. Ishan Kishan has only played 3 innings for SRH in this fixture but has 253 runs.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar of SRH leads the wickets with 18, one more than Yuzvendra Chahal’s 17 for RCB. The best figures belong to PWH de Silva of RCB, 5/18 at the Wankhede, 8 May 2022, a night SRH folded for 125 to lose by 67 runs. Kohli, AB de Villiers, Warner and Kane Williamson have 3 match awards each, a share of the lead.

Highest Totals and Biggest Wins: From 287/3 to 68 All Out

On 15 Apr 2024 at Bengaluru, SRH made 287/3, the highest IPL total in the data, with Travis Head scoring 102 off 41 balls. RCB answered with 262/7 and still lost by 25 runs. SRH have made 231 or more on three other days against RCB, most recently 255/4, posted when SRH won by 55 runs in May 2026.

The biggest margin came on 31 Mar 2019 at Hyderabad. Jonny Bairstow made 114 and Warner 100* in 231/2, then Mohammad Nabi took 4/11 as RCB fell for 113, a 118-run defeat. RCB’s lowest point was 68 all out at the Brabourne in Apr 2022, chased down for a 9-wicket SRH win. More on each side is on the Sunrisers Hyderabad records and RCB records pages.