Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) made a strong statement at the IPL Auction 2025, splurging heavily on several key players to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.

RCB have retained Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal and Rajat Patidar and are in search for a captain. RCB go into the auction with ₹83 crore and three RTM options left.

Here is the list of RCB players ahead of the IPL 2025 season. Check Out the Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2025 Mega Auction Day 1 buys along with price and keep an eye on their purse with live updates along the IPL 2025 mega auction Day 2.

It seems to be pretty clear now that Virat Kohli will return as RCB captain after the franchise seem set to not buy a player who could play in that role. | Crickit

RCB also invested in youth by signing promising fast bowler Rasikh Salam Dar for Rs 6 crore and young leg-spinner Suyash Sharma for Rs 2.6 crore

The first day of the mega event saw RCB aggressively pursue several marquee players, leading to some high-profile signings. What are the areas they need to focus on Day 2 of IPL Auction 2025 and who can be RCBs key targets?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru spulrged big on Aussie pacer Josh Hazlewood, who rejoined them for ₹12.5 crores. Meanwhile, RCB also purchased England's Phil Salt and Liam LIvingstone for ₹11.5 and ₹8.75 crores respectively.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured the services of 6 players during the first day of the auction, and spent the most amount of money on Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood and England opener Phil Salt.

The ten IPL franchises spent Rs 467.95 crore on 72 players over the course of Day 1 of the IPL Auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Check below list of players bought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru during Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction.