IPL 2025 / When and where will RCB's matches be held, see RCB's full schedule in one click

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is one of the most talked-about and widely followed franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, the team has yet to win an IPL trophy. Despite this, RCB fans have always remained loyal and supportive. Like every season, this time too, RCB supporters are expecting an outstanding performance from their team.

RCB's New Approach for the 2025 Season

This season, RCB has made some significant changes to its squad. Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal have been retained, while they have acquired players like Phil Salt, Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Krunal Pandya, and Jitesh Sharma in the auction. Notably, RCB has appointed Rajat Patidar as the team's captain, bringing new hopes for fresh strategies and possibilities.

RCB's IPL 2025 Schedule

RCB will play its first match of the season on March 22 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Below is the complete schedule for RCB:

• RCB vs KKR – March 22, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
• RCB vs CSK – March 28, M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
• RCB vs GT – April 2, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs MI – April 7, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
• RCB vs DC – April 10, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs RR – April 13, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
• RCB vs PBKS – April 18, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs PBKS – April 20, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Chandigarh
• RCB vs RR – April 24, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs DC – April 27, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
• RCB vs CSK – May 3, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs LSG – May 9, BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
• RCB vs SRH – May 13, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• RCB vs KKR – May 17, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

RCB’s Full Squad for IPL 2025

RCB's squad for this season consists of a mix of experienced and new players:

• Virat Kohli
• Rajat Patidar (Captain)
• Yash Dayal
• Liam Livingstone
• Phil Salt
• Jitesh Sharma
• Josh Hazlewood
• Rasikh Dar Salam
• Suyash Sharma
• Krunal Pandya
• Bhuvneshwar Kumar
• Swapnil Singh
• Nuwan Thushara
• Manoj Bhandage
• Jacob Bethell
• Devdutt Padikkal
• Swastik Chikara
• Lungi Ngidi
• Abhinandan Singh
• Mohit Rathi
• Tim David
• Romario Shepherd

Will RCB Finally Change Its Fate?

RCB has always had some of the best players, but the team has fallen short of winning the championship. This time, under the leadership of new captain Rajat Patidar and with experienced players on board, the team is set to enter IPL 2025 with renewed confidence.