Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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WPL 2026 auction set to take place in Delhi in last week of November
Cricket | Oct 31, 2025, 02:47 PM ISTThe WPL 2026 auction is likely to take place in New Delhi on either November 26 or 27. BCCI has informed all five franchises about the new development. Meanwhile, RTM can be used for the first time this season, with each team allowed to retain upto five players.
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6 investors including Delhi Capitals co-owner, among interested parties to buy RCB: Report
Cricket | Oct 17, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise is set to undergo a takeover and there are several interested parties, including a couple of businessmen from India, a different IPL franchise owner and a couple of private equity companies based in the US.
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RCB up for sale: Adar Poonawalla 'frontrunner' to buy IPL team? What we know so far
Cricket | Oct 01, 2025, 12:07 PM ISTUnited Spirits Limited has put the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), up for sale, and Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India, has emerged as the frontrunner to buy. They are planning to buy entire USL stake of the franchise.
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'Missus took the call': Salt opens up on coming back for IPL final in 24 hours after child's birth
Cricket | Sep 24, 2025, 08:36 PM ISTPhil Salt made a globetrotting journey from India to England ahead of his child's birth and then back to India for the IPL final, all within 48 hours. Salt, who was part of the championship-winning team for two straight seasons, missed the final last year but made sure he was there for RCB in 2025.
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'Happiest moment of franchise turned into...': RCB share Kohli's first reaction to June 4 stampede
Cricket | Sep 03, 2025, 10:59 AM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have resumed activity on social media in the last few days, after nearly three months since the unfortunate stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. 11 people died and 56 were injured as an event planned for celebration took a tragic turn.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru announce Rs 25 lakh compensation for families of stampede victims
Cricket | Aug 30, 2025, 11:26 AM ISTIPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru took to social media and announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for the families of the Bengaluru stampede victims. It is worth noting that the stampede claimed the lives of 11 RCB fans and injured several others.
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'Silence wasn’t absence, it was grief': RCB break social media dry spell since Chinnaswamy stampede
Cricket | Aug 28, 2025, 12:07 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) hadn't posted anything since June 5, a day after the Bengaluru stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. 11 people died and many got injured as fans thronged the Bengaluru streets and the stadium to celebrate the franchise's maiden IPL title victory.
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Bengaluru stampede: RCB to face legal action as Karnataka govt approves panel's report
Cricket | Jul 24, 2025, 02:55 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru are in trouble as the Karnataka government has decided to take action against them in the Bengaluru stampede case. As many as 11 people were killed and several were injured in the stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in June.
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'Pehle call aaya tha RCB se...: CSK's replacement player Urvil Patel opens up on mid-IPL demand
Cricket | Jul 20, 2025, 09:24 PM ISTUrvil Patel, the Gujarat wicketkeeper batter, despite scoring two sub-30-ball centuries in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, wasn't picked in the IPL auction before a late call came from the Chennai Super Kings during the season as an injury replacement.
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka govt argues RCB invited public without consulting police
Cricket | Jul 17, 2025, 01:14 PM ISTThe Karnataka government made the status report on the Bengaluru stampede public and revealed that Royal Challengers Bengaluru invited the police without consulting the police and went forward with the celebration despite the authorities' denial.
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RCB challenge CAT's order in Karnataka High Court blaming the franchise for Bengaluru stampede
Cricket | Jul 08, 2025, 03:12 PM ISTThe Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) had held the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) prima facie responsible for the Bengaluru stampede. 11 people died and at least 56 were injured as a large crowd gathered outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to celebrate RCB's maiden IPL title win.
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BCCI forms three-member committee to prevent future incidents after Bengaluru stampede
Cricket | Jun 14, 2025, 11:02 PM ISTFollowing the Bengaluru stampede that claimed 11 lives, the BCCI has formed a three-member committee led by Devajit Saikia. New safety guidelines are expected within 15 days, focusing on public safety and future event management, including celebrations.
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KSCA secretary, treasurer resign citing 'moral responsibility' days after Bengaluru stampede
Cricket | Jun 07, 2025, 01:22 PM ISTThe stampede took place outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's maiden IPL title win. 11 people died in the stampede as celebrations turned fatal. The KSCA secretary and treasurer have resigned.
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RCB announce Rs 10 Lakh financial support for stampede victims, set to create a fund 'RCB Cares'
Cricket | Jun 05, 2025, 04:40 PM ISTA huge number of fans thronged the Bengaluru streets and the M Chinnaswamy Stadium to be part of RCB's maiden IPL victory celebrations. However, the incident turned tragic with stampede-like conditions outside the stadium, leading to several deaths and people getting severely injured.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's top 5 wicket-takers in IPL 2025
Sports | Jun 05, 2025, 03:57 PM ISTWith Royal Challengers Bengaluru putting in an exceptional performance in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025, and clinching their first ever IPL title in 18 years, let us have a look at the top-five wicket takers of the side after the season.
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Top 5 run-scorers of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025
Sports | Jun 05, 2025, 01:41 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the first time in 18 years. They defeated the Punjab Kings by six runs in the final played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Let us have a look at the top five run-scorers of RCB this season.
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RCB victory celebrations gone wrong: 5 Sporting events that led to stampede in last decade
Other Sports | Jun 05, 2025, 08:43 AM ISTRCB's IPL triumph celebrations in Bengaluru turned tragic on Wednesday (June 4) as 11 people lost their lives outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in a stampede. Here we list a few other sporting events that led to a stampede in the last decade.
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'Get addicted to winning': Director of Cricket Mo Bobat's message to RCB after maiden IPL title
Cricket | Jun 05, 2025, 12:10 AM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally got to their elusive IPL title after a long wait of 18 years, beating the Punjab Kings in the final on Tuesday, June 3. This is the second year for Mo Bobat and Andy Flower at the helm of the support staff for RCB and they have delivered the title.
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RCB issues statement after Bengaluru stampede, KSCA announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to victims' kin
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 10:46 PM ISTKarnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and RCB mourned the lives lost in the unfortunate stampede in Bengaluru near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The outpouring of fans in huge numbers in Bengaluru to celebrate RCB's maiden IPL win took a tragic turn.
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'We didn't have any knowledge of the event': IPL Chairman Dhumal on stampede amid RCB's celebrations
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 07:49 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won their maiden IPL title after beating the Punjab Kings in the final on Tuesday, June 3. RCB had planned an open-bus parade, followed by a felicitation ceremony at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium but things took a tragic turn with a stampede-like situation.