Royal Challengers Bangalore: Player List & Stats
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise cricket team based in Bangalore, Karnataka, founded in 2008 by United Spirits and named after its liquor brand Royal Challenge. Since its inception, the team has played its home matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The Royal Challengers have yet to claim their IPL trophy; however, they were the runners-up on three occasions, between 2009 and 2016. The team holds the record of the highest and the lowest totals in the IPL – 263/5 and 49, respectively.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore Overview
Owner |
Coach |
Venue |
Captain |
Royal Challengers Sports Pvt. LTD |
Sanjay Bangar |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore Team Players List
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has one of the greatest cricket talents in its team, Virat Kohli. He is also known as the King of IPL. In 2013, Virat Kohli became the captain of RCB. However, ahead of IPL 2022, Faf du Plessis was named the team's new skipper.
Faf du Plessis (C) |
Alzarri Joseph |
Rajat Patidar |
Virat Kohli |
Anuj Rawat |
Dinesh Karthik |
Yash Dayal |
Glenn Maxwell |
Lockie Ferguson |
Mahipal Lomror |
Suyash Prabhudessai |
Suyash S Prabhudessai |
Tom Curran |
Akash Deep |
Saurav Chuahan |
Karn Sharma |
Swapnil Singh |
Mohammed Siraj |
Reece Topley |
Himanshu Sharma |
Will Jacks |
Rajan Kumar |
Manoj Bhandage |
Cameron Green |
Mayank Dagar |
IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore Retained Players List
Before the mega auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore retained three players - Virat Kohli, Mohammed Siraj, and Faf du Plessis. They signed 25 players at the IPL 2024 Auction. They now have 8 overseas players in the team.
Following are the details of the top RCB Retained Players for IPL 2024.
Player |
Role |
Salary (₹) |
Right-Handed Batsman |
15 Cr |
|
Mohammed Siraj |
Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
7 Cr |
Faf du Plessis |
Right-Handed Batsman |
7 Cr |
Glenn Maxwell |
Allrounder |
11 Cr |
Will Jacks |
Right handed batter |
3.2 Cr |
Rajat Patidar |
Right-Handed Batsman |
20 L |
Anuj Rawat |
Left-Handed Batsman |
3.4 Cr |
Right-Handed Batsman |
5.5 Cr |
|
Mahipal Lomror |
Left-Handed Batsman |
95 L |
Reece Topley |
Left arm fast bowler |
1.9 Cr |
Suyash Prabhudessai |
Right-Handed Batsman |
30 L |
Akash Deep |
Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
20 L |
Karn Sharma |
Left-Handed Batsman |
50 L |
Himanshu Sharma |
Right arm leg spin bowler |
20 L |
Manoj Bhandage |
Allrounder |
20 L |
Rajan Kumar |
Left arm fast bowler |
70 L |
Cameron Green |
Right Handed Batsman & Right Arm Fast Medium Bowler |
17.5 Cr |
Mayank Dagar |
Right Handed Batsman & Slow Left Arm Bowler |
1.8 Cr |
Vyshak Vijay Kumar |
Right Arm Medium Bowler |
20 L |
IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore Released Players List
Following are the details of the RCB Released Players for IPL 2024.
- Wanindu Hasarangha
- Harshal Patel
- Josh Hazlewood
- Finn Allen
- David Willey
- Sonu Yadav
- Avinash Singh
- Siddharth Kaul
- Shahbaz Ahamad
IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore Bought Players List
Player |
Role |
Base Price (₹) |
Auction Price (₹) |
Alzarri Joseph |
Right Arm Fast Bowler |
1 Cr |
11.5 Cr |
Yash Dayal |
Left Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
20 L |
5 Cr |
Right Arm Fast Bowler |
2 Cr |
2 Cr |
|
Tom Curran |
Right handed Batsman & Right Arm Fast Medium Batsman |
1.5 Cr |
1.5 Cr |
Saurav Chuahan |
Left Handed Batsman |
20 L |
20 L |
Swapnil Singh |
Right Handed Batsman & Slow Left Arm Bowler |
20 L |
20 L |
IPL RCB Matches Schedule 2024
The schedule for IPL Royal Challengers Bangalore matches is yet to be announced. According to reports, IPL 2024 is set to be played from March 22, 2024, to May 26, 2024.
Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL Betting Odds
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s betting odds is 8.0, making them one of the top teams to win the IPL 2024 trophy. Historically speaking, RCB is one of the good teams, and this year they will strike the right balance with Faf du Plessis leading the tem.
RCB have qualified for the playoffs seven times and have been runners-up on three different occasions. With the team overhaul in the IPL players auction in 2024, it seems that fans and the Royal Challengers Bangalore Betting market will see the team put up a promising performance on the pitch. RCB has made intelligent buys at the auction table to balance the absence of stalwarts like AB de Villiers and Yuzvendra Chahal. RCB has set the opening combination with Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli. If Glenn Maxwell repeats his past performance streak, the RCB IPL cup rate will improve further for the 2024 edition.
Besides players like Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik, Mohammed Siraj, and Anuj Rawat, there isn’t much to expect from RCB. However, if Kohli can make his bat work, expect the entire team’s confidence to be high. RCB has picked up the Alzarri Joseph and invested in bowling backup with Yash Dayal.
Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL Betting Tips
- Captain of RCB Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, and Glenn Maxwell will be the front-runners for Royal Challengers Bangalore Betting market.
- Glenn Maxwell and Alzarri Joseph are the other key players to watch out for. It will be interesting to see how the Antiguan player uses his right arm fast bowling style.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore Team (FAQ)
Has RCB won in the IPL?
The Royal Challengers have never won the IPL. Their lack of success has earned them the tag of "underachievers" over the years.
Who won the Purple Cap from the RCB team in IPL history?
Harshal Patel won the Purple Cap and became one of the players to bag 32 wickets after Dwayne Bravo.
What is the amount of funds remaining with RCB?
Rs 1.75 crore is the amount of remaining funds with RCB after IPL auction 2023.
How many players RCB bought in IPL auction 2024?
RCB bought the following players in IPL auction 2024.
Alzarri Joseph - Rs 11.5 crores |
Yash Dayal - Rs 5 Cr |
Lockie Ferguson - Rs 2 Cr |
Tom Curran - Rs 1.5 Cr |
Saurav Chuahan - Rs 20 L |
Swapnil Singh - Rs 20 L |
Who is baap of IPL players in RCB team?
Virat Kohli is considered to be the baap of IPL players. While RCB hasn't won the IPL under his leadership, but he holds the record for most runs scored in IPL history (7263 runs) and is known for his aggressive batting style, making him a strong contender for the title of "batting baap" for RCB.
What makes Virat Kohli a key player for RCB in IPL betting on Fun88?
According to Fun88, Virat Kohli's prolific batting record and leadership make him a significant factor in RCB's performance. Betting considerations often revolve around his form and impact on the game.