Vivo IPL 2021 Royal Challengers Bangalore Match Schedule, Match List PDF, Time Table, Player List 2021
The Royal Challengers, also known as RCB, has never won the Indian Premier League title. The “underachievers” have some of the best cricket players like Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, and Chris Gayle but still never lifted the trophy. One of the most expensive teams of IPL, RCB, has retained its core player in IPL 2021 auction. After losing to the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2016 final, the team didn’t perform well in the last seasons.
Royal Challengers Bangalore 2021
The franchise purchased eight players in the IPL 2020 auction. Here is a complete squad list with released, retained, and bought players of RCB.
RCB Team 2021 Players List
Batsmen:
Ab de Villiers (WK), Devdutt Padikkal, Joshua Philippe (WK), Virat Kohli (C), KS Bharath, Mohd. Azharudeen (WK), Rajat Patidar, and Sachin Baby.
All-rounders:
Harshal Patel, Pavan Deshpande, Shahbaz Ahmad, Washington Sundar, Daniel Christian, Glenn Maxwell, and Kyle Jamieson.
Bowlers:
Adam Zampa, Daniel Sams, Kane Richardson, Mohammad Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Yuzvendra Chahal, and S Prabhudesai
| April 9, Friday | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| April 14, Wednesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| April 18, Sunday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 3:30 PM | Chennai |
| April 22, Thursday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| April 25, Sunday | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3:30 PM | Mumbai |
| April 27, Tuesday | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| April 30, Friday | Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| May 3, Monday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| May 6, Thursday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings | 7.30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| May 9, Sunday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7.30 PM | Kolkata |
| May 14, Friday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Kolkata |
| May 16, Sunday | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3.30 PM | Kolkata |
| May 20, Thursday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians | 7.30 PM | Kolkata |
| May 23, Sunday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings | 7.30 PM | Kolkata |
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RCB Management and Coaching Staff
Owner United Spirits Limited
Head Coach Simon Katich
Captain Virat Kohli
Assistant Coach Mithun Manhas
Royal Challengers Bangalore Captains
| Captain | Years |
| Rahul Dravid | 2008-2008 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 2009-2009 |
| Anil Kumble | 2009-2010 |
| Daniel Vettori | 2011-2012 |
| Shane Watson | 2017-2017 |
| Virat Kohli | 2011-Present |
Most Runs for Royal Challengers Bangalore
| Batsman | Runs |
| Virat Kohli | 5836 |
| AB de Villiers | 3755 |
| Chris Gayle | 3420 |
| Jacques Kallis | 1271 |
| Rahul Dravid | 1132 |
Most Wickets for Royal Challengers Bangalore
| Bowler | Wickets |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 100 |
| Vinay Kumar | 80 |
| Anil Kumble | 53 |
| S Aravind | 51 |
| Zaheer Khan | 49 |
RCB Titles
Besides big names in the team, Royal Challengers Bangalore hasn’t won a single IPL title.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Franchise Ownership History
United spirits have owned the team since 2008.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Season’s Performance
| Year | |
| 2008 | 7th |
| 2009 | Runners up |
| 2010 | 4th |
| 2011 | Runners up |
| 2012 | 5th |
| 2013 | 5th |
| 2014 | 7th |
| 2015 | 3rd |
| 2016 | Runners-up |
| 2017 | 8th |
| 2018 | 6th |
| 2019 | 8th |
RCB Social Media Accounts and Contact Details
RCB Instagram account has 5.4M followers, YouTube Channel has 1.98M Subscribers, 9.4M likes on Facebook Page and 4.1M on Twitter.
The net worth of Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2020 was US$ 98 million – Rs. 676 crores.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Brand Value
The brand value of RCB in 2019 was around $85 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current Royal Challengers Bangalore Owner?
United Spirits is the current owner of RCB.
What was the captain of RCB in the first edition of IPL?
Rahul Dravid was the captain of RCB in the first edition of IPL.
Who is the Captain of RCB in 2021?
Virat Kohli is the captain of RCB in 2021.