The Latest Breaking News from Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Virat Kohli backed the decision to appoint Rajat Patidar as RCB captain, says Mo Babat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) appointed Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the coming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), and the team's former captain and batting legend Virat Kohli backed the decision to the hilt -- said the RCB team director, Mo Babat.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2025

Virat Kohli doesn't need a captaincy title to lead: Mo Bobat

NEW DELHI: Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Thursday named Rajat Patidar as captain for the 2025 edition starting March 21.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2025

Rajat Patidar appointed Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) appointed middle-order batter Rajat Patidar as their new captain on Thursday, as reported by the Timesofindia.com earlier.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2025

'RCB did not focus on spin attack, it could be their Achilles heel'

NEW DELHI: Looking for a complete revamp, Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru had some terrific buys at the mega auction last week but former India opener Aakash Copra feels that their weakened spin attack will be a big worry going forward.

The Times of India · Dec 1, 2024

IPL Auction 2025: From Ishan Kishan to Mohammed Siraj - Top players parting ways with teams after long stints

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 mega auction, held in Jeddah, marked a transformative phase for the league as all ten teams revamped their squads. With only six retentions allowed, franchises spent a staggering Rs 639.15 crore to acquire 182 players, including 62 overseas stars, during the two-day event.

The Times of India · Nov 29, 2024

'Virat Kohli will be the captain': AB de Villiers opines as former RCB star praises squad after IPL auction

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) appear set for a fresh chapter under Virat Kohli's leadership in the 2025 IPL season, with the franchise assembling a strong 22-member squad during the recent auction in Jeddah. Kohli, who previously captained the side from 2013 to 2021, is poised to return as…

The Times of India · Nov 29, 2024

RCB squad, IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru final team and projected XI with full list of players and price tags after IPL mega auction

NEW DELHI: With trusted lieutenant Virat Kohli once again headlining the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) new 22-member squad, the team will launch another attempt next year to win the elusive Indian Premier League (IPL) title.

The Times of India · Nov 27, 2024

With Virat Kohli set to take charge as captain, RCB didn't go shopping for one at IPL auction

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru bought 19 players at the IPL 2025 Auction in Jeddah and their strategy seemed very clear. The franchise didn't look desperate for a captaincy option and were smart with their bids at the two-day event. The most expensive player bought by the franchise was Josh…

The Times of India · Nov 26, 2024

IPL Auction 2025: Most expensive player for each team across all 10 IPL franchises

NEW DELHI: The two-day Indian Premier League (IPL) auction concluded in the port city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on November 25, with Rishabh Pant emerging as the costliest buy, breaking the record of biggest price tag with a pay-cheque of a staggering Rs 27 crore from the Lucknow Super…

The Times of India · Nov 26, 2024

Indian Cricketer, 13, Youngest To Be Sold In IPL History

Thirteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest ever cricketer to be sold in an IPL auction on Monday, stealing the limelight from veteran fast bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Deepak Chahar.

International Business Times · Nov 26, 2024