Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals predictions, Apr 18, 2026

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As the Indian Premier League returns to action, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) host the Delhi Capitals on April 18, 2026, at their home ground. Both teams enter this matchup with commendable recent performances, having each secured victories in 2 of their last 3 outings.

RCB, known for their explosive batting line-up, will look to leverage their home advantage. The familiarity of the conditions at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium could play a crucial role in their strategy, especially in maximizing the power-hitting capabilities of their marquee players.

On the other hand, the Delhi Capitals have shown resilience and tactical versatility, often employing a balanced approach with strong bowling options that can disrupt RCB’s aggressive batting style. Their ability to adapt during matches has been a key factor in their recent successes.

Bookmakers have favored RCB with odds of 1.65 for a home win, while Delhi Capitals are positioned at 2.16 for an away victory. This close line reflects the competitive nature of both teams. Ultimately, the outcome will hinge on how well each side executes their game plan and responds to the pressures of this high-stakes encounter.

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Royal Challengers
56.7%
Delhi Capitals
43.3%

Outrights of Indian Premier League Cricket Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 15.56% Delhi Capitals: 8.56%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 1.65 2.16

Latest Results

10.04.26 Rajasthan Royals – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 202:201
05.04.26 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Chennai Super Kings – 250:207
28.03.26 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 203:201
03.06.25 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Punjab Kings – 190:184
29.05.25 Punjab Kings – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 101:106
08.04.26 Delhi Capitals – Gujarat Titans – 209:210
04.04.26 Delhi Capitals – Mumbai Indians – 164:162
01.04.26 Lucknow Super Giants – Delhi Capitals – 141:145
24.05.25 Delhi Capitals – Punjab Kings – 208:206
21.05.25 Mumbai Indians – Delhi Capitals – 180:121

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Royal Challengers won 3.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • We predict that Royal Challengers will win today’s game, with odds of 1.65.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Royal Challengers won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 3114:3078. (average 155.7:153.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Royal Challengers won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1323:1306. (average 147:145.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.04.25 Delhi Capitals – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 162:165
    10.04.25 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Delhi Capitals – 163:169
    12.05.24 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Delhi Capitals – 187:140
    06.05.23 Delhi Capitals – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 187:181
    15.04.23 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Delhi Capitals – 174:151

    Standings

    2026

    Pts W L N/R Pts
    1 Rajasthan Royals 4 4 0 0 690:655 8
    2 Punjab Kings 3 2 0 1 375:371 5
    3 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 3 2 1 0 654:610 4
    4 Delhi Capitals 3 2 1 0 518:513 4
    5 Lucknow Super Giants 3 2 1 0 483:482 4
    6 Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 1 2 0 583:524 2
    7 Gujarat Titans 3 1 2 0 576:584 2
    8 Mumbai Indians 3 1 2 0 509:534 2
    9 Kolkata Knight Riders 4 0 3 1 562:632 1
    10 Chennai Super Kings 3 0 3 0 543:588 0

    Indian Premier League Cricket Outrights

    1. Rajasthan Royals: 4.28 (19.98%)

    2. Mumbai Indians: 4.62 (18.54%)

    3. Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 5.5 (15.56%)

    4. Punjab Kings: 5.5 (15.56%)

    5. Delhi Capitals: 10 (8.56%)

    6. Lucknow Super Giants: 13.4 (6.38%)

    7. Sunrisers Hyderabad: 14.6 (5.86%)

    8. Gujarat Titans: 14.6 (5.86%)

    9. Chennai Super Kings: 34 (2.52%)

    10. Kolkata Knight Riders: 71.6 (1.19%)

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