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IPL 2025: No Jos Buttler; 3 English Players On RCB's Wish List For The Mega Auction

Will Jacks and Harry Brook [Source: @CricCrazyJohns, @ImTanujSingh/x.com]Will Jacks and Harry Brook [Source: @CricCrazyJohns, @ImTanujSingh/x.com]

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru command one of the biggest fanbase in the Indian Premier League. They have over the years recruited some of the brightest stars in the cricketing world. Although the franchise is yet to lay their hands on the coveted trophy, their faithful supporters have made the franchise into  a huge brand. 

As the IPL 2025 mega auction draws close, the management will be looking to form a squad that would serve them good for the upcoming couple of seasons at the least. Besides, they will also be trying for a sustainable side with a strong core. Will Jacks served brilliantly for the franchise in the last edition of the IPL. Keeping that in mind, here are three English players, whom RCB will target during the IPL 2025 mega auction - 

3. Harry Brook

Why Will RCB Will Target Harry Brook In the IPL Auction?

The Royal Challengers look for stability and fire power in the top order. Harry Brook can be a dynamic presence in the RCB batting line-up. The young English player has proven his presence in the T20 format with his acute idea of building an innings in the game. Even though his records are not great in IPL, the fact that he will be playing the majority of his games on the flat track of Chinnaswamy Stadium adds to the fact that it can be a break through season for him. Looking at his overall utility and his ability to bat anywhere in the top five RCB might target Harry Brook during the IPL 2025 mega auction.

2. Liam Livingstone

Why Will RCB Will Target Liam Livingstone In the IPL Auction?

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have always preferred players in their batting line-up who can contribute a bit with the ball in hand. The recruitment of players Jacques Kallis, Glenn Maxwell, Yuvraj Singh, Shane Watson and Will Jacks proves this point. One such utility player for them could be Liam Livingstone. This English all-rounder has the ability to take the attack to the bowlers and change the complexion of any match. Besides, he can also be a very effective with the ball adding depth and variety to the RCB bowling. 

1. Will Jacks

Why Will RCB Will Target Will Jacks In the IPL Auction?

The English all-rounder, Will Jacks was an important part of the RCB set up in the IPL 2024 campaign. His brilliant batting in the top-order  was one of the prime reasons behind the dramatic come back that RCB scripted through the middle-stage of the tournament. Besides his brilliant batting abilities under pressure, Will Jacks could be handy with the ball, too. The RCB management will probably look to repurchase their prized English all-rounder from the last season.