Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2025 Schedule: Match Fixtures, Timings, Venues, and Squad
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will kick off their IPL 2025 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on March 22 at Eden Gardens. Led by new captain Rajat Patidar, RCB aims to secure their first-ever IPL title.
The much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to begin on March 22, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) starting their campaign against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Under the leadership of their new captain, Rajat Patidar, RCB aims to clinch their first-ever IPL title since the tournament's inception in 2008.
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RCB’s IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Fixtures and Venues
The tournament will feature 74 matches across 13 venues, with the final set to take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on May 25. RCB will play their home matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, and will compete against all franchises in a bid to secure a spot in the playoffs.
Complete RCB Schedule – IPL 2025
Date
Opponent
Venue
Time (IST)
March 22
KKR vs RCB
Kolkata
7:30 PM
March 28
CSK vs RCB
Chennai
7:30 PM
April 2
RCB vs GT
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
April 7
MI vs RCB
Mumbai
7:30 PM
April 10
RCB vs DC
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
April 13
RR vs RCB
Jaipur
3:30 PM
April 18
RCB vs PBKS
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
April 20
PBKS vs RCB
Mullanpur
3:30 PM
April 24
RCB vs RR
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
April 27
DC vs RCB
Delhi
7:30 PM
May 3
RCB vs CSK
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
May 9
LSG vs RCB
Lucknow
7:30 PM
May 13
RCB vs SRH
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
May 17
RCB vs KKR
Bengaluru
7:30 PM
RCB Squad for IPL 2025
With a mix of seasoned players and young talent, RCB has built a strong squad for the 2025 season. The team will rely on the batting prowess of Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Devdutt Padikkal, while their bowling attack features experienced names like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood.
Full RCB Squad for IPL 2025
Batsmen & Wicketkeepers: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David
RCB vs CSK (March 28 & May 3): The high-voltage RCB-CSK rivalry will return in IPL 2025, with matches in Chennai and Bengaluru.
RCB vs MI (April 7): A crucial away game for RCB against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium.
RCB vs KKR (March 22 & May 17): The season opener and the reverse fixture will be a test of RCB’s resilience.
RCB’s Hunt for Their first IPL Trophy
With a new captain at the helm, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be hoping for a turnaround in IPL 2025. The team boasts a formidable lineup with a mix of experience and young talent, and fans will be eager to see if RCB can finally lift their first IPL trophy.