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IPL 2026 All 10 Teams Captains: IPL 2026 is starting from 28th March. The first match of the tournament will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad. All the teams are busy preparing for the upcoming season. Before that, let us know who is the captain of all the 10 teams for this season. Apart from this, we will also know how many Indian players have been given the command in the season.
How many Indian captains out of 10
So let us tell you that among the captains who are commanding 10 franchises this season, there is only 01 foreign captain. All other captains are Indians. The captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad is Pat Cummins. But the thing to note is that Cummins, who is recovering from injury, is finding it difficult to play in the first few matches. In such a situation, Indian captains can be seen in all the 10 teams in the first few matches.
Captains of all 10 teams for IPL 2026
Royal Challengers Bangalore- Rajat Patidar
Chennai Super Kings- Ruturaj Gaikwad
Kolkata Knight Riders- Ajinkya Rahane
Punjab Kings- Shreyas Iyer
Mumbai Indians-hardik pandya
Delhi Capitals- Akshar Patel
Sunrisers Hyderabad– Pat Cummins
Rajasthan Royals- Riyan Parag
Gujarat Titans- Shubhman Gill
Lucknow Super Giants- Rishabh Pant
Squads of all 10 teams for IPL 2026
Royal Challengers Bangalore- Rajat Patidar (captain), Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Jacob Bethel, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Nuwan Thushara, Rasikh Salaam, Abhinandan Singh, Suyyash Sharma, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Duffy, Satwik Deswal, Mangesh Yadav, Jordan Cox, Vicky Ostwal Vihaan Malhotra, Kanishk Chauhan.
Chennai Super Kings- Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Ayush Mhatre, MS Dhoni, Sanju Samson, Dewald Brewis, Urvil Patel, Shivam Dubey, Jamie Overton, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Noor Ahmed, Khalil Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapaneet Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mukesh Chaudhary, Nathan Ellis, Akeal Hosein, Prashant Veer, Kartik Sharma, Matthew Short, Aman Khan, Sarfaraz Khan, Matt Henry, Rahul Chahar, Jack Foulkes.
Kolkata Knight Riders- Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Manish Pandey, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine, Umran Malik, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakraborty, Cameron Green, Finn Allen, Mathisha Pathirana, Tejasvi Singh, Kartik Tyagi, Prashant Solanki, Rahul Tripathi, Tim Seifert, Mustafizur Rahman, Sarthak Ranjan, Daksh Kamra, Rachin Ravindra, Akash Deep.
Punjab Kings- Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Umzai, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyala Avinash, Harnoor Pannu, Suryansh Shedge, Mitchell Owen, Xavier Bartlett, Lockie Ferguson, Vijaykumar. Vaishak, Yash Thakur, Vishnu Vinod, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, Praveen Dubey, Vishal Nishad.
Mumbai Indians- Hardik Pandya (captain), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Ryan Rickleton, Robin Minze, Raj Bawa, Raghu Sharma, Mitchell Santner, Corbin Bosch, Naman Dheer, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Allah Gafnazar, Ashwini Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Sherfane Rutherford, Mayank Markande, Shardul Thakur, Quinton de Kock, Danish Malewar, Mohammad Izhar, Atharva Ankolekar, Mayank Rawat.
Delhi Capitals- Nitish Rana, Abhishek Porel, Ajay Mandal, Ashutosh Sharma, Axar Patel (captain), Dushmantha Chameera, Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, Madhav Tiwary, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, T Natarajan, Tripurana Vijay, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, David Miller, Ben Duckett, Auqib Nabi, Pathum Nissanka, Lungi Ngidi, Sahil Parakh, Prithvi Shaw, Kyle Jamieson.
Sunrisers Hyderabad- Pat Cummins (captain), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, R Smrana, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Kamindu Mendis, Harshal Patel, Brydon Carse, Jaydev Unadkat, Ishan Malinga, Zeeshan Ansari, Shivang Kumar, Salil Arora, Saqib Hussain, Omkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar, Prafulla Hinge, Cranes Fultra, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Mavi, Jack Edwards.
Rajasthan Royals- Ryan Parag (captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Donovan Ferreira, Sandeep Sharma, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Yudhveer Singh Charak, Joffra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Quena Mafaka, Nandre Berger, Ravi Bishnoi, Sushant Mishra, Yash Raj Punja, Vignesh Puthur, Ravi Singh, Aman Rao, Brijesh Sharma, Adam Milne, Kuldeep Sen.
Gujarat Titans- Shubman Gill (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Jos Buttler, Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Arshad Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Rashid Khan, Manav Suthar, Sai Kishore, Jayant Yadav, Ashok Sharma, Jason Holder, Tom Banton, Prithvi Raj. Yarra, Luke Wood.
Lucknow Super Giants- Abdul Samad, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram, Matthew Bretzke, Himmat Singh, Rishabh Pant (captain), Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Arshin Kulkarni, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Manimaran Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Akash Singh, Mohammed Shami, Arjun Tendulkar, Wanindu Hasranga, Anrich Nortje, Mukul Chaudhary, Naman Tiwari, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Josh English.
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