By talesfrmthecrypt on Skatehive
So here we go, the opening match of IPL 2026 sees defending champions RCB host SRH who themselves reached the 2024 final. If you're playing IPL Boundary Blackjack, you'll find the below stats useful for making an educated guess on the number of boundaries in this match. Stats are taken from IPL 2025. As the season progresses I'll add in the 2026 numbers too! RCB have retained the bulk of the side that lead to their long awaited first IPL title. The ballest in the batting line-up is provided by Virat Kohli and Rajit Patidar while the more explosive element is likely to come from their overseas contingent. As the stats below show, their top 4 power hitters are all overseas batters meaning they may struggle to shoe-horn in all 4 within the same team. RCB stats from IPL 2025 At the top of the order, it might be a straight shoot out between English duo Phil Salt and Jacob Bethell. Salt has the experience and track record on his side. Having only been a late addition to the 2024 tournament (