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On Sunday, February 16, the Indian Premier League 2025 schedule was made public by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). On Saturday, March 22, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play the Kolkata Knight Riders to begin the 18th edition of the IPL.
For the fourth time since 2020, RCB made it to the knockout stages of the IPL 2024. After winning six of their last group-stage matches, they decisively finished in fourth place. On several occasions, though, they were eliminated from the competition.
Three of RCB’s players were kept before the IPL 2025 mega auction. Three players were kept for INR 21 crore, INR 11 crore, and INR 5 crore, respectively: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal. Among the notable attendees at the auction were Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Krunal Pandya.
RCB’s Schedule for IPL 2025:
| Match No. | Date | Day | Opponent | Time (IST) | Venue |
| 1 | March 22 | Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 pm | Kolkata |
| 8 | March 28 | Friday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 pm | Chennai |
| 14 | April 2 | Wednesday | Gujarat Titans | 7:30 pm | Benglauru |
| 21 | April 7 | Monday | Mumbai Indians | 7:30 pm | Mumbai |
| 24 | April 10 | Thursday | Delhi Capitals | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 28 | April 13 | Sunday | Rajasthan Royals | 3:30 pm | Jaipur |
| 34 | April 18 | Friday | Punjab Kings | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 37 | April 20 | Sunday | Punjab Kings | 3:30 pm | Mullanpur |
| 42 | April 24 | Thursday | Rajasthan Royals | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 46 | April 27 | Sunday | Delhi Capitals | 7:30 pm | Delhi |
| 52 | May 3 | Saturday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 pm | Chennai |
| 59 | May 9 | Friday | Lucknow Super Giants | 7:30 pm | Lucknow |
| 64 | May 13 | Tuesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 68 | May 17 | Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
RCB’s squad for IPL 2025:
Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee
RCB’s Home Schedule for IPL 2025:
| Match No. | Date | Day | Opponent | Time (IST) | Venue |
| 14 | April 2 | Wednesday | Gujarat Titans | 7:30 pm | Benglauru |
| 24 | April 10 | Thursday | Delhi Capitals | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 34 | April 18 | Friday | Punjab Kings | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 42 | April 24 | Thursday | Rajasthan Royals | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 52 | May 3 | Saturday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30pm | Bengaluru |
| 64 | May 13 | Tuesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
| 68 | May 17 | Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 pm | Bengaluru |
RCB’s Away Schedule for IPL 2025:
| Match No. | Date | Day | Opponent | Time (IST) | Venue |
| 1 | March 22 | Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 pm | Kolkata |
| 8 | March 28 | Friday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 pm | Chennai |
| 21 | April 7 | Monday | Mumbai Indians | 7:30 pm | Mumbai |
| 28 | April 13 | Sunday | Rajasthan Royals | 3:30 pm | Jaipur |
| 37 | April 20 | Sunday | Punjab Kings | 3:30 pm | Mullanpur |
| 46 | April 27 | Sunday | Delhi Capitals | 7:30 pm | Delhi |
| 52 | May 3 | Saturday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 pm | Chennai |
| 59 | May 9 | Friday | Lucknow Super Giants | 7:30 pm | Lucknow |
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