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Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): News

16 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium officially cleared to host matches

Bengaluru's iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium has been officially cleared to host matches for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

14 Mar 2026
Bhuvneshwar Kumar

IPL 2026: Who all make it to RCB's best XI? 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will enter the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season as defending champions for the first time in their history.

14 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Squad analysis: Can RCB defend their IPL title? 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have assembled a strong squad for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

14 Mar 2026
Adar Poonawalla

EQT Group's RCB bid could value franchise at $2bn: Report

The ownership saga of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is getting more intense.

13 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: Josh Hazlewood still awaiting medical clearance for participation

Australia's star pacer Josh Hazlewood is still under physio care for his hamstring and Achilles tendon injuries.

11 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: These three teams will split their home matches

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

11 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL: What is SRH's head-to-head record against RCB in Bengaluru?

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is all set to kick off with a thrilling encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

11 Mar 2026
Virat Kohli

Most runs, centuries, and consistency: Virat Kohli's stellar IPL records

Virat Kohli is all set to weave his magic in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, starting March 28 in Bengaluru.

11 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

RCB, SRH clash in IPL 2026 opener: Phase 1 schedule

The schedule for the first phase of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) was announced on Wednesday.

11 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Virat Kohli switches to IPL mode: Training post goes viral

Veteran Indian superstar Virat Kohli has started preparing for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

03 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: RCB to host five matches at Chinnaswamy

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have confirmed that they will host five of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 home matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

IPL 2026 season to begin on March 28: Details here

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to finalize the schedule for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

06 Feb 2026
Jemimah Rodrigues

RCB break records with 2nd WPL title win: Details here

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has made history by winning their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title and successfully chasing the highest target in any IPL/WPL final (204 runs).

19 Jan 2026
Ashleigh Gardner

Ashleigh Gardner slams her second fifty of WPL 2026: Stats 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women continued their unbeaten run in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 with a commanding 61-run victory over Gujarat Giants Women.

16 Jan 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

RCB propose AI surveillance at Chinnaswamy ahead of IPL 2026 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have proposed the installation of AI-enabled surveillance cameras at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, according to Cricbuzz.

13 Jan 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

RCB likely to shift home matches to Navi Mumbai, Raipur

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the reigning champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), are likely to shift their home matches for the 2026 season.

10 Jan 2026
Harmanpreet Kaur

Listing the final-ball victories by chasing sides in WPL

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) clinched a nail-biting victory against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the opening match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026.

09 Jan 2026
Virat Kohli

Will RCB return to Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL 2026? 

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is unlikely to return to their home ground, M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, for the IPL 2026 season.

29 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL experience helped me handle Ashes pressure: Jacob Bethell

England's Jacob Bethell has credited his Indian Premier League (IPL) experience with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for helping him cope with the pressure of the ongoing 2025-26 Ashes series.

23 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Year-ender: Here's how RCB ended their IPL trophy drought 

The year 2025 saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally clinch the coveted Indian Premier League (IPL) title after defeating Punjab Kings in the final.

18 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: Ranking teams based on their picks at auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction concluded in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

17 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: How all 10 teams stack up post-auction 

The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction concluded on December 16 in Abu Dhabi.

16 Dec 2025
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Meet Mangesh Yadav, RCB's ₹5.2cr acquisition at IPL 2026 auction

Madhya Pradesh's left-arm pacer Mangesh Yadav has been snapped up by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for a whopping ₹5.2 crore at the IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

16 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: RCB sign Venkatesh Iyer for ₹7 crore

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have signed Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer to bolster their batting order.

13 Dec 2025
Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli likely to play at Chinnaswamy on VHT return 

Virat Kohli, the talismanic Indian cricketer, is likely to play some of Delhi's Vijay Hazare Trophy matches at his IPL home ground, Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, as per ESPNcricinfo.

10 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026 auction: How Royal Challengers Bengaluru stack up 

The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction is set to take place on December 16.

10 Dec 2025
Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik joins London Spirit as batting coach and mentor

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has been named as the mentor and batting coach of London Spirit, a franchise in The Hundred.

07 Dec 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL: RCB to continue playing home matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, has confirmed that the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches will not be moved away from Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium.

IPL 2026: Will RCB play home games at Chinnaswamy Stadium?

The fate of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium is uncertain.

29 Nov 2025
Faf du Plessis

Faf du Plessis opts out of IPL auction: Here's why

Former South African captain Faf du Plessis has announced his decision to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the first time in 14 years.

24 Nov 2025
Liam Livingstone

Why RCB released Liam Livingstone ahead of IPL 2026

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) released big guns Liam Livingstone and Lungi Ngidi ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League auction.

16 Nov 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026 mini-auction: Date, venue, and other key details

After announcing the list of retained and released players, the 10 franchises are set for the 2026 Indian Premier League auction.

15 Nov 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: List of released players by all teams

All Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises submitted their final list of retained and released players on the November 15 deadline.

15 Nov 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2026: Full list of retained players by teams 

All Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises submitted their final list of retained players ahead of the November 15 deadline.

15 Nov 2025
Ravi Bishnoi

IPL 2026: Franchises are set to release these players

The 10 Indian Premier League franchises will need to submit the retention list on November 15.

09 Nov 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

RCB suffer Rajat Patidar injury scare ahead of IPL 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar is likely to be out for a long time due to an injury sustained during the first unofficial Test match against South Africa.

07 Nov 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Nikhil Kamath, Ranjan Pai interested in buying RCB: Report

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), one of the most valuable franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), is up for sale.

Explainer: All you need to know about RCB's sale

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are set to go under the hammer. This comes after parent company Diageo initiated steps to divest its ownership in the franchise.

06 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL 2026: Retention lists, released players, and purse remaining

Gujarat Giants have decided not to retain South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt for the upcoming Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

30 Sep 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

New owners for RCB? Lalit Modi claims on social media

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, are reportedly up for sale.

03 Sep 2025
Virat Kohli

'Heartbreak like June 4...': Virat Kohli on Bengaluru stampede

Virat Kohli, the lifeline of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), has finally opened up about the tragic stampede that occurred in Bengaluru on June 4.

30 Aug 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

RCB announce ₹25 lakh financial aid for stampede victims' families

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has announced a financial aid of ₹25 lakh for the families of each victim who lost their lives in the stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium in June.

28 Aug 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

'Nearly 3 months since...' RCB break silence on stampede

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have finally broken their long silence following the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede with an emotional message for the fans.