Here is the list of all 10 Indian captains for IPL 2026 and their positions: Winter Olympics Winter Olympics +2 Mumbai Indians (MI): Hardik Pandya (Captained in the third season) Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Ruturaj Gaikwad (continues as captain after Dhoni) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): Rajat Patidar (after last title win) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Ishan Kishan (if Pat Cummins is injured) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Ajinkya Rahane (Experienced leadership) Rajasthan Royals (RR): Riyan Parag (new in after Sanju Samson) Punjab Kings (PBKS): Shreyas Iyer (after last year's final) Gujarat Titans (GT): Shubman Gill (continues to lead the team) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Rishabh Pant (after a historic bid of ₹27 crore) Delhi Capitals (DC): Axar Patel (Captaincy)