The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) made waves during the IPL 2025 Mega Auction with their strategic acquisitions and large auction purse. Below is a detailed overview of the squad they assembled.
Liam Livingstone, the dynamic England all-rounder, brings explosive batting and handy leg-spin to RCB. His consistent ability to deliver in pressure situations makes him a key player for the team.
Phil Salt, acquired for ₹11.50 crore, strengthens RCB’s top order with his aggressive batting and wicketkeeping skills. He has emerged as a vital asset in T20 cricket with his ability to dominate bowlers.
Middle-order batsman Jitesh Sharma was picked up for ₹11 crore. His power-hitting and ability to accelerate the scoring rate in crucial moments are invaluable to RCB.
“Josh Hazlewood’s precise bowling and vast experience will add great value to RCB's bowling attack.”
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RCB retained some key players to ensure continuity and build a strong core for the upcoming season:
Several players were released by RCB as part of their squad overhaul:
RCB’s revamped squad combines star power, experience, and young talent. With players like Virat Kohli and Phil Salt leading the charge, the team is ready to make a serious bid for the IPL 2025 trophy.
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