IPL 2026 | 'Batting with Virat Kohli...': Devdutt Padikkal shares his experience of playing alongside RCB's stalwart
Updated On: 22 May, 2026 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Currently, RCB and SRH have qualified for the playoffs of the tournament. The Royal Challengers are enjoying the top spot on the points table with nine wins and four defeats. They have a net run rate (NRR) of +1.065 and 18 points

Devdutt Padikkal (Pic: File Pic)
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are all set to lock horns with the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2026 match on Friday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
Ahead of the match, RCB's batsman Devdutt Padikkal spoke about his debut with the Bengaluru-based franchise. He also shared his experience of batting alongside stalwart Virat Kohli.
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