Royal Challengers Bangalore have retained three players, including captain Virat Kohli, for the upcoming IPL 2025 auction. The other two players retained by the franchise are Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal. Kohli was retained for Rs. 21 crore, Dayal for Rs. 5 crore, and Patidar for Rs. 11 crore. Head coach Andy Flower expressed excitement about retaining Dayal and highlighted his talent and potential for the team. Flower also praised Patidar for his skills and contribution to the team. The auction is set to take place in November or December, with the possibility of it being held overseas in countries like the UAE, particularly in Abu Dhabi. RCB finished fourth in the previous IPL season. The deadline for franchisees to submit their lists of retained players was October 31, with each team allowed to retain up to six players for the mega auction, including a maximum of five capped players.
Royal Challengers Bangalore have retained three players, including captain Virat Kohli, for the upcoming IPL 2025 auction. The other two players retained by the franchise are Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal. Kohli was retained for Rs. 21 crore, Dayal for Rs. 5 crore, and Patidar for Rs. 11 crore. Head coach Andy Flower expressed excitement about retaining Dayal and highlighted his talent and potential for the team. Flower also praised Patidar for his skills and contribution to the team. The auction is set to take place in November or December, with the possibility of it being held overseas in countries like the UAE, particularly in Abu Dhabi. RCB finished fourth in the previous IPL season. The deadline for franchisees to submit their lists of retained players was October 31, with each team allowed to retain up to six players for the mega auction, including a maximum of five capped players.
