The IPL 2025 mega auction is currently underway in Jeddah, with 577 players available for signing. Royal Challengers Bengaluru made some big moves on the first day of the auction, securing the services of six players. The franchise spent a significant amount on Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood and England opener Phil Salt, leaving them with a hefty Rs. 30.65 crore still available in their purse.
As of now, the RCB IPL 2025 squad consists of players like Virat Kohli, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, and others. With three RTM cards left, the team still has 16 player slots remaining, including 5 overseas player slots. The retained players list includes Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal, with each player commanding a significant sum.
Overall, Royal Challengers Bengaluru is making strategic moves at the IPL 2025 auction, aiming to build a strong and competitive team for the upcoming season. With a good mix of experienced players and new talents, the franchise is looking to make a mark in the tournament and compete for the coveted IPL title.
