Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2015

Royal Challengers Bangalore
2015 season
Coach Daniel Vettori
Captain Virat Kohli
Ground(s) M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
IPL 3rd Place (Second Runners-Up)
CLT20 Qualified (Tournament Shelved)
Most runs AB de Villiers (513)[1]
Most wickets Yuzvendra Chahal (23)[2]
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The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is a franchise cricket team based in Bangalore, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2015 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Virat Kohli. Royal Challengers Bangalore finished third in the IPL.

Squad

No. Name Nat. Date of Birth Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Batsmen
9 Mandeep Singh India 18 December 1991 Right-handed Right arm medium 2015 Traded player
11 Rilee Rossouw South Africa 9 October 1989 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2014 ₹5 million (US$74,000) Overseas
18 Virat Kohli India 5 November 1988 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014 ₹125 million (US$1.9 million) Captain
33 Subramaniam Badrinath India 30 August 1980 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 ₹3 million (US$45,000)
53 Nic Maddinson Australia 21 December 1991 Left-handed Left-arm orthodox 2014 ₹5 million (US$74,000) Overseas
97 Sarfaraz Khan India 27 October 1997 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 ₹5 million (US$74,000)
333 Chris Gayle Jamaica 21 September 1979 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2014 ₹95 million (US$1.4 million) Overseas
451 Vijay Zol India 23 November 1994 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2014 ₹3 million (US$45,000)
Shishir Bhavane India 21 September 1991 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2015 ₹1 million (US$15,000)
All-rounders
88 Darren Sammy Saint Lucia 20 December 1983 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast 2015 ₹28 million (US$420,000) Overseas
96 David Wiese South Africa 18 May 1985 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast 2015 ₹28 million (US$420,000) Overseas
Jalaj Saxena India 15 December 1986 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 ₹1 million (US$15,000)
Wicket-keepers
5 Yogesh Takawale India 5 December 1984 Right-handed 2014 ₹1 million (US$15,000)
17 AB de Villiers South Africa 17 February 1984 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014 ₹75 million (US$1.1 million) Overseas
19 Dinesh Karthik India 1 June 1985 Right-handed 2015 ₹105 million (US$1.6 million)
36 Manvinder Bisla India 27 December 1984 Right-handed 2015 Traded player
Bowlers
2 Ashok Dinda India 25 March 1984 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 ₹15 million (US$220,000)
3 Yuzvendra Chahal India 23 July 1990 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2014 ₹1 million (US$15,000)
6 Sreenath Aravind India 8 April 1984 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2015 Replacement signing
13 Harshal Patel India 23 November 1990 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 ₹4 million (US$59,000)
21 Iqbal Abdulla India 2 December 1989 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015 Traded player
23 Abu Nechim India 5 November 1988 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 ₹3 million (US$45,000)
45 Varun Aaron India 29 October 1989 Right-handed Right-arm fast 2014 ₹20 million (US$300,000)
56 Mitchell Starc Australia 30 January 1990 Left-handed Left-arm fast 2014 ₹50 million (US$740,000) Overseas
77 Sean Abbott Australia 29 February 1992 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2015 ₹10 million (US$150,000) Overseas
Sandeep Warrier India 4 April 1991 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2014 ₹1 million (US$15,000)
Adam Milne[lower-alpha 1] New Zealand 13 April 1992 Right-handed Right-arm fast 2015 ₹7 million (US$100,000) Overseas
  1. ↑ ruled out of the season with an injury

Indian Premier League season

Standings

Royal Challengers Bangalore finished third in the league stage of IPL 2015.

Team[3] Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Chennai Super Kings (R) 14 9 5 0 18 +0.709
Mumbai Indians (C) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.043
Royal Challengers Bangalore (3) 14 7 5 2 16 +1.037
Rajasthan Royals (4) 14 7 5 2 16 +0.062
Kolkata Knight Riders 14 7 6 1 15 +0.253
Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 7 7 0 14 −0.239
Delhi Daredevils 14 5 8 1 11 −0.049
Kings XI Punjab 14 3 11 0 6 −1.436

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard Link
1 11 April 2015 Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Won by 3 wickets, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 96 (56) Scorecard
2 13 April 2015 Sunrisers Hyderabad Bengaluru Lost by 8 wickets Scorecard
3 19 April 2015 Mumbai Indians Bengaluru Lost by 18 runs Scorecard
4 22 April 2015 Chennai Super Kings Bengaluru Lost by 27 runs Scorecard
5 24 April 2015 Rajasthan Royals Ahmedabad Won by 9 wickets, MoM – Australia Mitchell Starc 3/22 (4 overs) Scorecard
6 26 April 2015 Delhi Daredevils Delhi Won by 10 wickets, MoM – India Varun Aaron 2/24 (4 overs) Scorecard
7 29 April 2015 Rajasthan Royals Bengaluru No result Scorecard
8 2 May 2015 Kolkata Knight Riders Bengaluru Won by 7 wickets, MoM – India Mandeep Singh 45* (18) Scorecard
9 4 May 2015 Chennai Super Kings Chennai Lost by 24 runs Scorecard
10 6 May 2015 Kings XI Punjab Bengaluru Won by 138 runs, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 117 (57) Scorecard
11 10 May 2015 Mumbai Indians Mumbai Won by 39 runs, MoM – South Africa AB de Villiers 133* (59) Scorecard
12 13 May 2015 Kings XI Punjab Mohali Lost by 22 runs Scorecard
13 15 May 2015 Sunrisers Hyderabad Hyderabad Won by 6 wickets (D/L), MoM- India Virat Kohli 44* (19) Scorecard
14 17 May 2015 Delhi Daredevils Bengaluru No result Scorecard
Eliminator 20 May 2015 Rajasthan Royals Pune Won by 71 runs, MoM – South Africa AB de Villiers 66 (38) Scorecard
Qualifier 2 May 22, 2015 Chennai Super Kings Ranchi Lost by 3 wickets Scorecard
Overall record of 8 – 6 
(Two matches no result)

Failed to make it to Finals, Finished 3 out of 8

References

  1. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2015/ Records / Most runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2015/ Records / Most runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "IPL 2015 Point Table". WWW.IPLT20.COM. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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