Today's IPL 2026 Playing 11
Confirmed lineups, probable XI, pitch report, toss update, and last-minute changes. Updated before every IPL 2026 match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Probable XI- 1Travis Head
- 2Heinrich Klaasen
- 3Pat Cummins
- 4Liam Livingstone
- 5Nitish Kumar Reddy
* Based on recent form and team selection trends. Final XI announced at toss.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Probable XI- 1Virat Kohli
- 2Rajat Patidar
- 3Phil Salt
- 4Tim David
- 5Josh Hazlewood
* Based on recent form and team selection trends. Final XI announced at toss.
Pitch Report — Uppal, Hyderabad
Uppal is a balanced surface. Scores of 170-185 are competitive at this venue.
First innings par score: 170-185
Toss Advice
Chase preferred under lights at Uppal.
Key Battle
Travis Head vs Virat Kohli
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I check today's IPL playing 11?
This page is updated before every IPL 2026 match with the probable and confirmed playing 11 for both teams. The confirmed XI is published after the toss, usually 30 minutes before match start.
When is the confirmed playing 11 announced?
The confirmed playing 11 is announced at the toss, which takes place 30 minutes before the scheduled match start time. We update this page within minutes of the toss.
What is the difference between probable XI and confirmed XI?
The probable XI is our prediction based on team form, pitch conditions, and recent selections. The confirmed XI is the official lineup announced by the captains at the toss.
Can the playing 11 change after the toss?
Once the playing 11 is submitted at the toss, it cannot be changed unless a player is injured during the warm-up. In such cases, a like-for-like replacement is allowed with the match referee's approval.
How does the pitch report affect the playing 11?
Captains often adjust their playing 11 based on the pitch. A dry, turning pitch may lead to an extra spinner, while a green, seaming wicket may see an additional pace bowler included.