RCB Remaining IPL 2026 Matches After Win Vs KKR

RCB players in IPL 2026 [Source: AP]

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise steamrolled KKR in a high-scoring cracker in Raipur in match number 57 of the IPL 2026 season. The outcome helped the defending champions blaze past the Gujarat Titans to retake the number one spot on the 10-team points table.

RCB’s NRR also reads a formidable 1.053 at the moment, as Rajat Patidar and co. extended their tally to 16 points in just 12 matches. After their latest win over the KKR, here is a look at RCB’s remaining matches this IPL 2026 season.

RCB in IPL 2026: The journey so far

Under the leadership of Rajat Patidar, the RCB franchise has secured eight wins at an expense of just four defeats from 12 matches. With a formidable NRR of 1.053, the defending champions are also fittingly placed at the top of the IPL 2026 points table.

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The franchise started off the season with a couple of confident wins over SRH and CSK in the opening week of the tournament. A defeat to Rajasthan Royals was followed by another two-win sequence as RCB reached four wins from its first five matches.

A defeat to Delhi Capitals at home was offset by another two wins, over Titans and Capitals (away), before the franchise succumbed to successive defeats against GT and LSG. In the last two matches, RCB seems to have gotten their campaign back on track with confident wins over Mumbai Indians and KKR.

RCB remaining schedule of IPL 2026

As per the IPL 2026 schedule, the RCB franchise still has two matches remaining in the league stage of the tournament. Both of those matches are away fixtures for the defending champions. Here is a look at the remaining schedule of RCB this IPL 2026 season.

RCB schedule of IPL 2026

IPL 2026 playoff qualification scenario for RCB

The RCB franchise might well have already qualified for the playoffs of the IPL 2026 season. Since Rajat Patidar and co. have accumulated 16 points so far from their 12 matches, the aforementioned tally has proven to be more than enough in securing a place in the top four on numerous, if not on all occasions.

However, RCB will be aiming to make the most of their winning momentum and secure a top two finish to play the first qualifier. In such a scenario, Rajat Patidar’s troops will get to play the second qualifier even if they lose the first.

As of now, the franchise can reach a maximum of 20 points, if they manage to win both their remaining games and solidify themselves as the undisputed leaders of the IPL 2026 league stage. Even a win would get them to 18 points, which will likely place them among the top two sides of the tournament before the knockouts.

Even if RCB loses both its matches, the franchise might still make it to the playoffs, unless a slew of exterior results go against them.

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