RCB squad IPL 2025: Royal Challenger Banglore full Squad after auction with their prices.

Royal Challenger Bangalore squad (RCB squad) is ready to enter Indian premier league (IPL) 2025 with its new team and new captain Rajat Patidar.

RCB is still in search of first IPL trophy, but this year they would like to break the streak and win their maiden IPL trophy.

For the first time since 2016, it seems that RCB’s team is properly balanced. RCB has invested a lot in their bowling department this time. RCB has retained Yash Dayal, and in the IPL auction RCB has included Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood in its team, which has strengthened their bowling a lot.

Retained players list

RCB team had retained three players before entering the mega auction

• Virat Kohli (21cr)
• Yash Dayal (5cr)
• Rajat Patidar (11cr)

RCB spent Rs 37 cr on their retained players and 83 cr. were remaining for the auction. Which makes them the second highest team among the 10 teams in terms of purse.

The RCB team has not only retained Rajat Patidar, they have also appointed Rajat Patidar as their new captain. Because last time Faf du Plessis handled the captaincy and this time the team management of RCB has not retained Faf du Plessis.

RCB team had retained Virat Kohli but along with him they have also shown a lot of confidence in Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal.

Released players list

RCB released a lot of players from their squad and they were ready to spend a lot of money in the mega auction. RCB had released all the players except three players. RCB had released all the big fishes from their squad.

The list of released players are as follows.

du Plessis (c), Cameron Green, dinesh karthik, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Siraj, Swapnil Singh, Anuj Rawat, Suyash Prabhudessai, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Himanshu Sharma, Mayank Dagar, Manoj Bhandage, Tom Curran, Alzarri Joseph, Akash Deep, Saurav Chauhan, Rajan Kumar.

It was very shocking that RCB released their captain Faf du Plessis and what was more shocking than this was that they released Maxwell and Siraj.

This is the complete list of players released by RCB ahead of IPL auction

RCB squad: full list of players bought by RCB in mega auction

RCB has spent Rs 119.25 crore on 22 players in the mega auction. RCB has a total of 0.75cr left RCB’s mega auction was very good as they got the players they were targeting.

Royal Challengers Bangaluru IPL 2025 full squad analysis

This squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore is much better and balanced than the last few IPL seasons. And this mega auction also turned out to be very good for them, because the players they are targeting and the players they are looking for replacement, they get it in the mega auction.

Bowling has always been a weakness of Royal Challengers Bangaluru and in this mega auction they have made bowling their biggest weapon.

Josh Halywood is a very good buy for them at 12.50cr and along with them they also got swing king Bhuvneshwar Kumar at 10.75cr which is a steal.To support these two, Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Thusara and Yash Dayal will also be available for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in this IPL season.

Royal Challenger Bangalore has a lot of bowling options in this IPL season such as Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Krunal Pandya, Suyash Sharma, Nuwan Thushara, Lungi Ngidi etc. They have very quality spinners like Krunal Pandya, Suyash Sharma and this makes their bowling very strong.

RCB’s batting lineup has always been strong and this year also RCB’s batting line up looks very strong. Virat Kohli, phill Salt, Rajat Patidar, Liam Livingston Tim David, Jacob Bethell etc These are the players who make RCB’s batting lineup very strong. Liam Livingston and Tim David both has potential to give a fantastic finish to this batting order.

RCB has a lot of options to choose all rounders. Liam Livingston, Jacob Bethell, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya etc. these are really good allrounders which provides this team a complete balance.

Although this squad is looking good and pretty much balance side. There will be a challenge to make a good playing 11 from this squad. Let’s talk about playing 11.

Royal Challengers Bangaluru probable playing11 analysis

RCB’s team will enter the field this time with a new approach. RCB’s team has a proper base as they have retained Yash Dayal, Virat Kohli, and Rajat Patidar. However they have released big names like Faf Du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell.

RCB’s squad also includes players who can make a huge impact with just one innings, like Liam Livingstone and Tim David. Time David: Jitesh Sharma and Liam Livingston are such players who can show good innings even in clutch moments.

This team also includes experienced players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Krunal Pandya and this team is also a mix of young players because of this it is a proper team which is capable of performing well in IPL or can win its maiden IPL title.

RCB Team for Ipl 2025: probable playing 11 of RCB for IPL 2025

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