The Road to WrestleMania 42 makes a high-stakes stop at the Enterprise Center tonight as WWE SmackDown arrives in the hometown of Randy Orton. With the flagship event in Las Vegas just two weeks away, tonight’s broadcast on Friday, 3 April 2026, is set to answer one of the blue brand’s most persistent questions. The headline segment features The Viper Randy Orton finally revealing the identity of the mystery caller who has been orchestrating his recent brutal assaults on Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes. WWE Wrestlemania 42: Match Card, Date, Time in IST, Live Streaming Details and All You Need to Know.

Where to Watch WWE SmackDown Live Streaming in India?

For fans in India, WWE SmackDown traditionally airs on Saturday mornings due to the time difference. The broadcast is scheduled to begin at 05:30 AM IST on Saturday, 3 April 2026. Subscribers can stream the episode live or watch it on-demand immediately following the conclusion of the show.

Randy Orton’s Homecoming

Randy Orton returns to St. Louis in a position of power. Since turning on Cody Rhodes in mid-March, Orton has been seen taking instructions from an unidentified ally via phone. Speculation regarding the caller’s identity has reached a fever pitch, with names ranging from family members to long-term rivals being touted by fans.

Cody Rhodes is expected to run the gauntlet tonight. Despite being warned by SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis and following a physical confrontation with Stephanie McMahon on Monday’s Raw, the champion has vowed to confront Orton on his home turf. WWE WrestleMania 43 is Set to Take Place in Saudi Arabia in 2027, Announces CCO and Hall of Famer Triple H (Watch Video).

WrestleMania 42 Build-Up Intensifies

The rivalry between Drew McIntyre and Jacob Fatu is also expected to reach a breaking point. Following last week’s chaotic brawl, an Unsanctioned Match between the two has been made official for WrestleMania. Tonight, the WWE Universe will see the immediate fallout as these two powerhouses continue to tear through the roster.

In the women's division, Rhea Ripley is scheduled to address the shocking betrayal she suffered at the hands of Michin and B-Fab. The duo recently aligned with Jade Cargill to launch a three-on-one assault on "Mami," shifting the momentum ahead of their high-profile Women’s Championship clash in Las Vegas

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