The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is a franchise cricket team that represents the city of Bangalore (now known as Bengaluru), in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team was founded in 2008 and is owned by United Spirits, a subsidiary of the British drinks company Diageo. RCB has never won the IPL title, but has been runners-up three times (in 2009, 2011, and 2016). The team is known for its strong batting lineup and has had some of the biggest names in cricket play for them, including Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, and Shane Watson.
The current captain of the team is Virat Kohli, who is considered one of the best batsmen in the world. The head coach of the team is Simon Katich, and the team’s home ground is the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
The team’s colors are red and black, and their logo features a lion in red and gold. The team has a strong fan base and is known for its energetic and passionate supporters.
Here is the current squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RBC) for IPL 2023:
| PLAYER | ROLE | PRICE |
| Virat Kohli | Batsman | 15 Crore |
| Glenn Maxwell | All-Rounder | 11 Crore |
| Mohammad Siraj | Bowler | 7 Crore |
| Faf Du Plessis | Batsman | 7 crore |
| Harshal Patel | Bowler | 10.75 crore |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Bowler | 10.75 crore |
| Dinesh Karthik | Batsman/Wicket-keeper | 5.5 crore |
| Shahbaz Ahemad | All-Rounder | 2.4 crore |
| Anuj Rawat | Batsman/Wicket-keeper | 3.4 crore |
| Akash Deep | Bowler | 20 lakh |
| Josh Hazlewood | Bowler | 7.75 crore |
| Mahipal Lomror | All-Rounder | 95 lakh |
| Finn Allen | Batsman/Wicket-keeper | 80 lakh |
| Suyash Prabhudessai | Batsman | 30 lakh |
| Karn Sharma | Batsman | 50 lakh |
| Siddharth Kaul | Batsman | 75 lakh |
| David Willey | Bowler | 2 crore |
| Reece Topley | Bowler | 1.9 crore |
| Himanshu Sharma | Bowler | 20 lakh |
| Micheal Bracewell | All-Rounder | 1 crore |
| Manoj Bhandage | All-Rounder | 20 lakh |
| Rajan Kumar | Bowler | 70 lakh |
| Avinash Singh | Bowler | 60 lakh |
| Sonu Yadav | All-Rounder | 20 lakh |
