List Of Captians Of RCB Till IPL 2025: When Virat Kohli left the captaincy of Royal Challengers Bangalore after IPL 2021, it was a big question that, who will be given the captaincy of this team now. But now this suspense has been lifted and Faf du Plessis has been made the captain of this team.
Duplessis has become the 7th captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore and before him 6 players have taken charge of this team. But Virat Kohli captained RCB in the most matches and for the longest time.
List Of Captains Of RCB
The IPL edition was played in 2008. Thus far, 17 seasons have been held, but RCB has failed to win the title. However, in these 17 years, 7 big names captained Royal Challengers Bangalore , but failed to win the title. Now let’s learn about RCB Captain list:
1. Rahul Dravid
In the first season of IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore was captained by Rahul Dravid. After this, Anil Kumble took over the command in IPL 2009. Rahul Dravid was the first captain of RCB.
2. Kevin Pietersen
After Rahul dravid, Kevin Pietersen was the captain of RCB in IPL 2009. Kevin Pietersen was the second captain of RCB.
3. Anil Kumble
After Kevin Pietersen, Anil Kumble was the captain of RCB in IPL 2010. Anil Kumble was the third captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore team.
4. Daniel Vettori
After Anil Kumble, Daniel Vettori took over the captaincy in IPL 2011 and IPL 2012. Daniel Vettory was the forth captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore team.
5. Shane Watson
After Daniel Vettori, in the meantime, Shane Watson played the role of captain in 3 matches of IPL 2017 season. But these captains did not succeed in winning the IPL trophy. Shane Watson was the fifth captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore .
6. Virat Kohli
After Shane Watson, Virat Kohli was the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore for a long time. Virat Kohli captained Royal Challengers Bangalore till IPL 2021. Virat was very popular and sixth captain of RCB.
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7. Faf du Plessis
At the same time, after the IPL 2022 auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore made Faf du Plessis their captain. So far Faf du Plessis has captained RCB for 3 seasons, but has not got success. However, Faf du Plessis has been quite successful as a captain. Under the captaincy of Faf du Plessis, Royal Challengers Bangalore won 56.25 percent of the matches, but could not win the trophy.
List Of Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Captains
| Captain Name | Year | Mts | Won | Lost | Tied | NR |
| Rahul Dravid | 2008-2008 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 2009-2009 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 2009-2010 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 2011-2012 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli | 2011-2021 | 140 | 64 | 69 | 3 | 4 |
| Shane Watson | 2017-2017 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Faf du Plessis* | 2022-2024 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
RCB is one of the best teams of IPL season. In the article, we saw the list of RCB Captain List from 2008 to 2024.
Even though Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has not been able to win a single trophy in IPL so far. But, RCB is one of the best teams of IPL.
That is why it seems that RCB’s chances of winning IPL 2025 are quite good. Royal Challengers Bangalore is all set to dominate the IPL once again with a mix of foreign and Indian talent.
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FAQs
Who was the captain of RCB in 2024?
The captain of RCB in 2024 was Faf du Plessis, who has been captaining RCB in the last IPL season.
Will RCB play in IPL 2025?
RCB will come with a strong strategy in IPL this time.
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