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'Just because he is Virat Kohli ... ': Ex-cricketer's huge comment on him leading RCB in IPL 2025

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have announced just three retentions ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, and as reported by TimesofIndia.com, Virat Kohli is set to return as the franchise’s captain for the upcoming season. Kohli previously led RCB from 2013 to 2021, during which the team reached…

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Why did RCB not retain skipper Faf du Plessis? IPL franchise explains move

Faf du Plessis, who led the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for three IPL seasons from 2022 to 2024, was not retained by the franchise for the upcoming league. This places du Plessis alongside Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, and KL Rahul in the pool for the IPL mega auctions.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli enters exclusive club in IPL history with RCB retention

Virat Kohli has been retained by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. Kohli’s retention was expected, but his price of Rs 21 crore caught attention. This makes him the first Indian player to breach the Rs. 20 crore mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL)…

The Times of India

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IPL's big Diwali release: Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul & Rishabh Pant

Three Indian superstars head to the auction after not being retained; Klaasen is most expensive retention at Rs 23 crore; MI's core of Hardik, SKY, Rohit, Bumrah intact

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IPL 2025: Heinrich Klaasen outvalues Virat Kohli as most-expensive retention

In a surprising turn of events on Thursday, South African wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen outshone one of cricket’s biggest icons, Virat Kohli, by securing the highest retention price ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction.

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RCB Retentions IPL 2025: Full list of Royal Challengers Bengaluru retentions before mega auction

On expected lines, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have retained Virat Kohli as the top choice ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction in November. The question was always going to be Kohli-and-who-else as far as RCB were concerned and that answer came in the form of Rajat Patidar and the uncapped…

The Times of India

WPL: Danni Wyatt traded to Royal Challengers Bengaluru from UP Warriorz

NEW DELHI: England's accomplished batter Danni Wyatt on Wednesday secured a move to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the upcoming Women's Premier League (WPL) season through a trade deal from UP Warriorz, as announced by tournament officials.

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Virat Kohli set to take over as RCB captain: What is his record as skipper?

Virat Kohli is poised to take over as Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain to fill the leadership void created by Faf du Plessis' age (40) and steer the team forward. The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises are at a point where they're set to announce their retentions and enter the mega…

The Times of India

Virat Kohli blocked Maxwell on Instagram; Reason reveals

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell revealed that he was blocked by star India batter Virat Kohli. Read further on Dynamite News:

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RCB IPL retentions: New cycle, same question - Virat Kohli and who?

The deadline to submit player retention lists is just 10 days away and all Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises are currently in a huddle as they chart their respective roadmaps for the new cycle. It's quite straightforward for some, a problem of plenty for few but same old story for…

The Times of India

'If Rohit Sharma moves to RCB...': AB de Villiers dwells on the 'big move' in IPL

NEW DELHI: Former South African batsman AB de Villiers stated that while it is extremely unlikely, it would be a huge headline-making move if Indian captain and Mumbai Indians (MI) star Rohit Sharma joined Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

The Times of India

'RCB should take a chance with Rohit Sharma if available in IPL auction'

MUMBAI: Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif said that in case Mumbai Indians (MI) star and Indian skipper Rohit Sharma joins the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) should take a chance and make him the captain for his team-building capacities.

The Times of India

'Dhoni ne screen pe mukka bhi mara' - Harbhajan Singh reveals when 'Captain Cool' got angry

Opposite to his characteristic calm head and cool demeanor, MS Dhoni punched the screen on his way to the dressing room after Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lost their crucial match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) earlier this year in the Indian Premier League (IPL) -- claimed Harbhajan Singh.

The Times of India

IPL 2025: Ajay Jadeja reckons Dhoni, Gaikwad, Jadeja to be CSK's no-brainer retentions

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja reckons MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ravindra Jadeja will be the three no-brainer retentions for the Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction.

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'Bhai le lo Rohit Sharma ko as a captain': Expert advice to RCB

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) Player Regulations announced, decks have been cleared for the ten franchises to decide on the players they want to retain before going into the 'Big Auction'; and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have already received a major advice from former India batsman Mohammad Kaif…

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When Gautam Gambhir shared his Man of the Match award with Virat Kohli for his maiden ODI hundred

NEW DELHI: The relationship between Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli has been a mix of professional respect and some well-publicized differences over the years.

The Times of India

'MS kicked water bottle out of the park': CSK's Subramaniam Badrinath reveals rare moment of MS Dhoni losing cool after IPL defeat

NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter, Subramaniam Badrinath, has revealed a rare instance of Mahendra Singh Dhoni losing his temper during a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the early years of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Why has Virat Kohli never been auctioned in Indian Premier League?

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 auction is fast approaching, and one of the most pressing questions on everyone's mind is which players will be retained by their current teams before the anticipated mega auction.

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Rinku Singh wants to play for this IPL team next season if KKR don't retain him

NEW DELHI: India's rising cricket sensation, Rinku Singh, has hinted at his preferred destination if not retained by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ahead of the upcoming mega IPL auction.

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How Manchester United could line-up this season amid Erik ten Hag's ongoing injury and transfer woes

Manchester United will be aiming for further success under Ten Hag, as the Dutchman enters his third year at the helm

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'Training with Virat Kohli can really impact...', says RCB teammate Vyshak Vijaykumar

NEW DELHI: Vyshak Vijaykumar, the vice-captain and pacer of Gulbarga Mystics, is ready to showcase his skills and bolstered self-assurance in the upcoming Maharaja Trophy Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) T20 tournament.

The Times of India

My relationship with Virat Kohli is not for public consumption: Gautam Gambhir

New coach Gambhir says Rohit Kohli have plenty of cricket still left in them

The Times of India

India has readymade replacements for the greats: Andy Flower

Former Zimbabwe captain talks to TOI on why India will move on quickly from the retirements of Kohli, Rohit and Jadeja in the shortest format...

The Times of India

RCB appoint Dinesh Karthik as batting coach and mentor

MUMBAI: The Royal Challengers Bangalore have appointed former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik as their batting coach and mentor.

The Times of India

'His stocks have flown through the roof...': Andy Flower on USA's Saurabh Netravalkar

NEW DELHI: Andy Flower, the former Zimbabwe cricketer and current head coach of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), praised the performance of United States pacer Saurabh Netravalkar during the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup.

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