Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals surpass Mumbai Indians following win over RCB, check full points table
Cricket | Jan 24, 2026, 10:51 PM ISTDelhi Capitals bounced back in WPL 2026 with a confident seven-wicket win over RCB, surpassing Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants in the points table. RCB posted just 109 runs, and despite early setbacks, Delhi chased it down with Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten 42.
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RCB want 'grey areas' to be addressed before playing IPL 2026 matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium
Cricket | Jan 22, 2026, 09:04 AM ISTCricket remains in line to return to Chinnaswamy Stadium in IPL 2026 but the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are insisting for more clarity over the guidelines from the government. The franchise wants 'grey areas' to be addressed to play their home matches at the venue in IPL 2026.
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Who is Lauren Bell? RCB fans' new crush in WPL 2026 after Ellyse Perry - In Pics
Sports | Jan 21, 2026, 12:36 PM ISTLauren Bell has been performing superbly for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing season of Women's Premier League (WPL). Along with her show, Lauren Bell has become a new crush for RCB fans, especially after Perry pulled out. Here's all you need to know about her:
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'Really happy': Smriti Mandhana opens up on her side's performance after record breaking start
Cricket | Jan 20, 2026, 06:44 AM ISTStar Royal Challengers Bengaluru women skipper Smriti Mandhana came forward and talked about her side's performance against Gujarat Giants after they defeated them by 61 runs and registered their sixth straight win of the season.
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RCB-W vs GG-W WPL Match Score Live: Royal Challengers remain unbeaten, register third straight win
Cricket | Jan 16, 2026, 10:58 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru began WPL 2026 with two contrasting wins, powered by Lauren Bell’s tight bowling and strong starts from Harris and Mandhana. Gujarat Giants also won their first two, but leaky bowling remains a concern as both teams meet at DY Patil Stadium.
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KSCA intends to host other IPL teams at Chinnaswamy if RCB move matches out of Bengaluru
Cricket | Jan 15, 2026, 05:59 PM ISTKSCA awaits government clearance to host IPL matches at Chinnaswamy. With RCB identifying Mumbai and Raipur as backup venues, the association intends to host other IPL teams if RCB decide to move matches out of Bengaluru.
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WPL 2026: Matches to be held behind closed doors for two days due to local election in Navi Mumbai
Cricket | Jan 12, 2026, 04:00 PM ISTTwo WPL 2026 matches will be held behind closed doors due to Navi Mumbai municipal elections on January 15, after police said security could not be arranged. Tickets are not on sale for matches scheduled from January 14 to 16.
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MI-W vs RCB-W: Head-to-Head record ahead of WPL 2026 season opener
Cricket | Jan 09, 2026, 04:08 PM ISTWith the WPL (Women's Premier League) 2026 all set to kick off with Mumbai Indians women taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru women, let us have a look at the head-to-head record of the sides ahead of the clash.
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AB de Villiers opens up on Royal Challengers Bengaluru's buys in the IPL 2026 auction
Cricket | Dec 19, 2025, 09:36 AM ISTFormer South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers recently came forward and gave his take on the various buys that Royal Challengers Bengaluru made in the recently concluded IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 auction.
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RCB to play IPL 2026 matches in Bengaluru? Cabinet gives conditional nod to Chinnaswamy Stadium
Cricket | Dec 12, 2025, 06:38 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have got the conditional nod from the Karnataka government to play their home matches at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in IPL 2026. Karnataka DK Shivakumar confirmed the development to the reporters today.
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3 players Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will target in IPL 2026 auction
Cricket | Dec 11, 2025, 04:32 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru have INR 16.4 crore to spend in the IPL mini-auction, scheduled to take place on December 16. Ahead of that, here's a list of three cricketers they can target in the marquee event.
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Dinesh Karthik joins London Spirit men's team as batting coach and mentor in a mini RCB reunion
Cricket | Dec 10, 2025, 03:20 PM ISTLondon Spirit appointed Dinesh Karthik as the batting coach and mentor of the men's team ahead of the 2026 edition of the Hundred as part of the revamp in the backroom staff. London Spirit Men finished eighth in 2024 and seventh in 2025, having won just one and three games, respectively.
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RCB face backlash for retaining Yash Dayal during IPL retentions
Cricket | Nov 16, 2025, 12:07 AM ISTYash Dayal was among the 17 players retained by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the retention deadline. Fans criticised RCB for retaining Dayal, who has been facing criminal cases.
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IPL retentions: List of players released and retained by RCB ahead of mini-auction
Cricket | Nov 15, 2025, 07:24 PM ISTThe Royal Challengers Bengaluru have retained much of their core for the next season of the Indian Premier League. The defending champions have retained 17 players and have released only eight on the IPL retention deadline.
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IPL 2026 auction: Marquee event to be hosted in Abu Dhabi on December 16
Cricket | Nov 13, 2025, 08:03 PM ISTThe IPL 2026 auction will be held on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, marking the third straight overseas event. Teams must finalise retentions by November 15. Major trades include Sanju Samson to CSK, Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran to RR, and Shardul Thakur to MI.
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5 players that Royal Challengers Bengaluru could release ahead of IPL 2026 auction
Cricket | Nov 13, 2025, 11:16 AM ISTWith the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025 retentions all set to be announced on November 15, let us have a look at five names that Royal Challengers Bengaluru could end up releasing ahead of the IPL 2026 auction.
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When does the new WPL cycle end? Smriti Mandhana drops a massive hint
Cricket | Nov 08, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTA total of 17 players were retained by five teams ahead of the WPL 2026 mega auction. The mega auction will mark the beginning of the new cycle, with each team being allowed to retain a maximum of five players. While the first WPL cycle lasted three years, the new cycle won't be as long.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru up for sale, Diageo confirms process underway
Cricket | Nov 05, 2025, 09:47 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has officially been put up for sale by owner Diageo, which has begun the process and aims to complete it by March 31, 2026. The move could mark a new era for one of the IPL’s most popular and valuable franchises.
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WPL 2026 retention deadline: Rules, salary slabs, player cap, available purse - all you need to know
Cricket | Nov 05, 2025, 10:14 AM ISTAll five teams have some tough decisions to make and tricky calls to be taken as the WPL 2026 retention deadline approaches. Each team has been allowed a maximum of five retentions as the WPL awaits a major change in the rosters for the first time since the inaugural auction back in 2023.
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RCB appoint Anya Shrubsole as bowling coach ahead of WPL 2026, to have a new head coach for Season 4
Cricket | Nov 04, 2025, 01:42 PM IST2024 WPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have made a few changes to their backroom staff ahead of the new edition of the Women's Premier League. Head coach Luke Williams will be available for the fourth season of the WPL due to his commitments with Adelaide Strikers in the BBL.