2024 Royal Challengers Bengaluru season

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru
2024 season
Coach Andy Flower
Captain Faf du Plessis
Ground(s) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
League stage 4th
Eliminator Lost
Most runs Virat Kohli (741)
Most wickets Yash Dayal (15)
Most catches Faf du Plessis (8)
Most wicket-keeping dismissals Anuj Rawat (5)
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The 2024 season was the 17th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They were one of the ten teams competed in the 2024 Indian Premier League. They finished at the 6th position in previous season's league stage. [1] RCB drew an average home attendance of 32,245 in the league during the season.

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After their 7th win on 18 May 2024, Bengaluru qualified for the Playoffs. [2] [3] They finished the League stage at the 4th place with 7 wins and 7 losses, garnering 14 points and seeding their place in the Eliminator. [4]

After being defeated by Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator played on 22 May at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru were eliminated from the tournament. [5] [6] They finished at the 4th place in the tournament after losing the Eliminator. [5]

Virat Kohli scored the most runs in the season (741) [7] and was awarded with ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize along with the Orange Cap. [8]

Squad

Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad for the 2024 Indian Premier League
No.NameNatBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleSigned yearSalaryNotes
Captain
13 Faf du Plessis Flag of South Africa.svg 13 July 1984 (aged 39)Right-handedRight-arm leg-break 2022₹7 crore (US$830,000)Overseas
Batters
18 Virat Kohli Flag of India.svg 5 November 1988 (aged 35)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2008₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) Vice Captain
22Saurav Chauhan Flag of India.svg 27 May 2000 (aged 23)Left-handedRight-arm off-break 2024₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
97 Rajat Patidar Flag of India.svg 1 June 1993 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2022₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
43 Suyash Prabhudessai Flag of India.svg 6 December 1997 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2021₹30 lakh (US$35,000)
Wicket-keepers
19 Dinesh Karthik Flag of India.svg 1 June 1985 (aged 38)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2022₹5.5 crore (US$650,000)
55 Anuj Rawat Flag of India.svg 17 October 1999 (aged 24)Left-handed—2022₹3.4 crore (US$400,000)
All-rounders
6 Mahipal Lomror Flag of India.svg 16 November 1999 (aged 24)Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2022₹95 lakh (US$110,000)
9 Will Jacks Flag of England.svg 21 November 1998 (aged 25)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2023₹3.2 crore (US$380,000)Overseas; Withdrawn [a]
32 Glenn Maxwell Flag of Australia (converted).svg 14 October 1988 (aged 35)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2021₹11 crore (US$1.3 million)Overseas
42 Cameron Green Flag of Australia (converted).svg 3 June 1999 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2024₹17.5 crore (US$2.1 million)Overseas; Traded [b]
— Tom Curran Flag of England.svg 12 March 1995 (aged 29)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2024₹1.5 crore (US$180,000)Overseas
— Manoj Bhandage Flag of India.svg 5 October 1998 (aged 25)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2023₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
Pace bowlers
8 Reece Topley Flag of England.svg 21 February 1994 (aged 30)Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2023₹1.9 crore (US$220,000)Overseas; Withdrawn [a]
11 Akash Deep Flag of India.svg 15 December 1996 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
31 Vijaykumar Vyshak Flag of India.svg 21 January 1997 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2023₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
69 Lockie Ferguson Flag of New Zealand.svg 13 June 1991 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast 2024₹2 crore (US$240,000)Overseas
73 Mohammed Siraj Flag of India.svg 13 March 1994 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm fast 2018₹7 crore (US$830,000)
88 Alzarri Joseph Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg 20 November 1996 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm fast 2024₹11.5 crore (US$1.4 million)Overseas
103 Yash Dayal Flag of India.svg 13 December 1997 (aged 26)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2024₹5 crore (US$590,000)
—Rajan Kumar Flag of India.svg 8 July 1996 (aged 27)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2023₹70 lakh (US$83,000)
Spin bowlers
24 Swapnil Singh Flag of India.svg 22 January 1991 (aged 33)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
33 Karn Sharma Flag of India.svg 23 September 1987 (aged 36)Left-handedRight-arm leg-break 2022₹50 lakh (US$59,000)
44 Himanshu Sharma Flag of India.svg 6 June 1998 (aged 25)Right-handedRight-arm leg-break 2023₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
77 Mayank Dagar Flag of India.svg 11 November 1996 (aged 27)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024₹1.8 crore (US$210,000)Traded [c]

Administration and support staff

PositionName
CEOPrathamesh Mishra
Team managerSoumya Deep Pyne
Head coach Andy Flower
Batting coach
Bowling coach Adam Griffith
Fielding coach Malolan Rangarajan
Source: [ citation needed ]

Sponsors

League stage

Points table

PosGrpTeam
PldWLNRPts NRR Qualification
1A Kolkata Knight Riders (C)14932201.428Advanced to Qualifier 1
2B Sunrisers Hyderabad (R)14851170.414
3A Rajasthan Royals (3rd)14851170.273Advanced to Eliminator
4B Royal Challengers Bengaluru (4th)14770140.459
5B Chennai Super Kings 14770140.392Eliminated
6A Delhi Capitals 1477014−0.377
7A Lucknow Super Giants 1477014−0.667
8B Gujarat Titans 1457212−1.063
9B Punjab Kings 1459010−0.353
10A Mumbai Indians 1441008−0.318
Source: ESPNcricinfo [4]
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up

League progression

League progression
TeamGroup matchesPlayoffs
1234567891011121314Q1/EQ2F
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 L
WinLossNo result

Fixtures and results

Match 1
22 March 2024
20:00 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
173/6 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings (H)
176/4 (18.4 overs)
Anuj Rawat 48 (25)
Mustafizur Rahman 4/29 (4 overs)
Rachin Ravindra 37 (15)
Cameron Green 2/27 (3 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Mustafizur Rahman (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 6
25 March 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Punjab Kings
176/6 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
178/6 (19.2 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 45 (37)
Mohammed Siraj 2/26 (4 overs)
Virat Kohli 77 (49)
Harpreet Brar 2/13 (4 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 4 wickets
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Match 10
29 March 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Royal Challengers Bengaluru
182/6 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
186/3 (16.5 overs)
Virat Kohli 83* (59)
Andre Russell 2/29 (4 overs)
Venkatesh Iyer 50 (30)
Vijaykumar Vyshak 1/23 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Match 15
2 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants
181/5 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
153 (19.4 overs)
Quinton de Kock 81 (56)
Glenn Maxwell 2/23 (4 overs)
Mahipal Lomror 33 (13)
Mayank Yadav 3/14 (4 overs)
Lucknow Super Giants won by 28 runs
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Nikhil Patwardhan (Ind)
Player of the match: Mayank Yadav (Lucknow Super Giants)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Match 19
6 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
183/3 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals (H)
189/4 (19.1 overs)
Virat Kohli 113* (72)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2/34 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 100* (58)
Reece Topley 2/27 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Tapan Sharma (Ind) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 25
11 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
196/8 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians (H)
199/3 (15.3 overs)
Faf du Plessis 61 (40)
Jasprit Bumrah 5/21 (4 overs)
Ishan Kishan 69 (34)
Will Jacks 1/24 (2 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 7 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Vineet Kulkarni (Ind)
Player of the match: Jasprit Bumrah (Mumbai Indians)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
Match 30
15 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad
287/3 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
262/7 (20 overs)
Travis Head 102 (41)
Lockie Ferguson 2/52 (4 overs)
Dinesh Karthik 83 (35)
Pat Cummins 3/43 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 25 runs
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Travis Head (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad broke their own record (277) for the highest innings total in IPL (287). [13]
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru broke Mumbai Indians' record (246) for the highest second innings total in IPL (262), and South Africa's record (259) for the highest second innings total in T20 cricket. This was also the highest total in a losing cause in both IPL matches and T20 matches. [14]
  • The match broke the record for highest aggregate scored in an IPL match surpassing 523 runs between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians in 2024 (549). [15]
Match 36
21 April 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
222/6 (20 overs)
v
Shreyas Iyer 50 (36)
Cameron Green 2/35 (4 overs)
Will Jacks 55 (32)
Andre Russell 3/25 (3 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 1 run
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Vinod Seshan (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Match 41
25 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
206/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad (H)
171/8 (20 overs)
Virat Kohli 51 (43)
Jaydev Unadkat 3/30 (4 overs)
Shahbaz Ahmed 40* (37)
Cameron Green 2/12 (2 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 35 runs
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind)
Player of the match: Rajat Patidar (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 45
28 April 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Gujarat Titans
200/3 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
206/1 (16 overs)
Sai Sudharsan 84* (49)
Swapnil Singh 1/23 (3 overs)
Will Jacks 100* (41)
R. Sai Kishore 1/30 (3 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 9 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Will Jacks (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Match 52
4 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans
147 (19.3 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
152/6 (13.4 overs)
Shahrukh Khan 37 (24)
Yash Dayal 2/21 (4 overs)
Faf du Plessis 64 (23)
Josh Little 4/45 (4 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 4 wickets
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Vinod Seshan (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Mohammed Siraj (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Match 58
9 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
241/7 (20 overs)
v
Punjab Kings (H)
181 (17 overs)
Virat Kohli 92 (47)
Harshal Patel 3/38 (4 overs)
Rilee Rossouw 61 (27)
Mohammed Siraj 3/43 (4 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 60 runs
HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Punjab Kings were eliminated from the playoffs as a result of this match. [16]
Match 62
12 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Royal Challengers Bengaluru
187/9 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
140 (19.1 overs)
Rajat Patidar 52 (32)
Rasikh Salam 2/23 (3 overs)
Axar Patel 57 (39)
Yash Dayal 3/20 (3.1 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 47 runs
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Nand Kishore (Ind) and Vineet Kulkarni (Ind)
Player of the match: Cameron Green (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 68
18 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Royal Challengers Bengaluru
218/5 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
191/7 (20 overs)
Faf du Plessis 54 (39)
Shardul Thakur 2/61 (4 overs)
Rachin Ravindra 61 (37)
Yash Dayal 2/42 (4 overs)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 27 runs
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualified for the playoffs while Chennai Super Kings were eliminated from the playoffs as a result of this match. [17]

Playoffs

Bracket

Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2 Final
21 May 2024 – Ahmedabad 26 May 2024 – Chennai
1 Kolkata Knight Riders 164/2 (13.4 overs)Q1W Kolkata Knight Riders 114/2 (10.3 overs)
2 Sunrisers Hyderabad 159 (19.3 overs)24 May 2024 – Chennai Q2W Sunrisers Hyderabad 113 (18.3 overs)
Q1L Sunrisers Hyderabad 175/9 (20 overs)
Eliminator EW Rajasthan Royals 139/7 (20 overs)
22 May 2024 – Ahmedabad
3 Rajasthan Royals 174/6 (19 overs)
4 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 172/8 (20 overs)

Eliminator

Eliminator
22 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
172/8 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
174/6 (19 overs)
Rajat Patidar 34 (22)
Avesh Khan 3/44 (4 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 45 (30)
Mohammed Siraj 2/33 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 4 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Ravichandran Ashwin (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

Most runs [18]
Runs Player
741 Virat Kohli
438 Faf du Plessis
395 Rajat Patidar
326 Dinesh Karthik
255 Cameron Green
Most wickets [19]
Wickets Player
15 Yash Dayal
Mohammed Siraj
10 Cameron Green
9 Lockie Ferguson
7 Karn Sharma

Notes

  1. 1 2 English cricketers (including Will Jacks and Reece Topley) withdrew on 13 May 2024 due to the upcoming T20WC. [10]
  2. ↑ Ahead of the 2024 auction, Cameron Green was traded from Mumbai Indians to Bengaluru. [11]
  3. ↑ Ahead of the 2024 auction, Mayank Dagar was traded from Sunrisers Hyderabad to Bengaluru. [12]

References

  1. ↑ "IPL Points Table | IPL Standings | IPL Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "RCB vs CSK Cricket Scorecard, 68th Match at Bengaluru, May 18, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "RCB vs CSK Highlights, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualify for playoffs". The Indian Express. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. 1 2 2024 Indian Premier League points table standings at ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  5. 1 2 "RR vs RCB Cricket Scorecard, Eliminator at Ahmedabad, May 22, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "RR vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2024 Eliminator: Rovman Powell thumps a six to knock RCB out of the tournament, RR to face SRH in Qualifier 2". The Indian Express. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2024 batting most runs career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  8. ↑ Sportstar, Team (26 May 2024). "IPL 2024 Final, Presentation Ceremony Full List of Awards: Sunil Narine gets Most Valuable Player of the Season; Virat Kohli wins Orange Cap". Sportstar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad – Indian Premier League, 2024 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "Englishmen leave IPL for T20 World Cup duty". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "Hardik returns to MI, Cameron Green moves to RCB". Cricbuzz. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  12. ↑ "SRH, RCB trade Mayank Dagar and Shahbaz Ahmed". www.cricbuzz.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "Sunrisers Hyderabad's 287/3 vs RCB the highest IPL total in history: Check top 5 scores as SRH better their own record". Hindustan Times. 15 April 2024. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  14. ↑ "Many Firsts! SRH-RCB Blockbuster Rewrites IPL Record Books In Run-Fest". Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  15. ↑ "RCB vs SRH HIGHLIGHTS, IPL 2024: Sunrisers thump Bengaluru with record-breaking T20 score, Karthik's 83 in vain". The Indian Express. 15 April 2024. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  16. ↑ "PBKS vs RCB, IPL 2024: Punjab Kings knocked out of playoffs contention after loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru". Sportstar. 9 May 2024. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  17. ↑ "RCB vs CSK Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualify for playoffs". The Indian Express. 18 May 2024. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  18. ↑ 2024 Indian Premier League Records, batting most runs career at ESPNcricinfo Statsguru . Retrieved 2025-03-22.
  19. ↑ 2024 Indian Premier League Records, bowling most wickets career at ESPNcricinfo Statsguru . Retrieved 2025-03-22.
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