RCB's Released Players 2025 [Source: @CricCrazyJohns/x.com]
Ahead of the auction, releasing players is a big part of every IPL team’s game plan. It’s never easy to let go of familiar faces, but it’s a must to free up the budget, acquire new talent, and build a squad that’s ready for the challenges ahead.
For Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), it’s all about looking ahead and planning for what’s next. Each season is a fresh start, and releasing players lets teams tweak their plans and focus on what they need at the auction. Here's a look at RCB's released players.
RCB Released Players List 2025
Player | Role |
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Faf du Plessis | Batter |
Glenn Maxwell | All-Rounder |
Anuj Rawat | Batter/Wicketkeeper |
Suyash Prabhudessai | Batter |
Will Jacks | All-Rounder |
Mahipal Lomror | Batter |
Karn Sharma | Bowler |
Manoj Bhandage | All-Rounder |
Mayank Dagar | All-Rounder |
Vijaykumar Vyshak | Bowler |
Akash Deep | Bowler |
Mohammed Siraj | Bowler |
Reece Topley | Bowler |
Himanshu Sharma | All-Rounder |
Rajan Kumar | Bowler |
Cameron Green | All-Rounder |
Alzarri Joseph | Bowler |
Lockie Ferguson | Bowler |
Swapnil Singh | Bowler |
Historical Releases by RCB
RCB’s Released Players 2024
Player | Role |
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Shahbaz Ahmed | All-Rounder |
Siddharth Kaul | Bowler |
Josh Hazlewood | Bowler |
Wanindu Hasaranga | All-Rounder |
Wayne Parnell | All-Rounder |
Sonu Yadav | Bowler |
Finn Allen | Batter/Wicketkeeper |
Michael Bracewell | All-Rounder |
David Willey | Bowler |
Kedar Jadhav | All-Rounder |
Harshal Patel | Bowler |
Avinash Singh | Bowler |
RCB’s Released Players 2023
Player | Role |
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Jason Behrendorff | Bowler |
Aneeshwar Gautam | All-Rounder |
Chama Milind | Bowler |
Luvnith Sisodia | Batter/Wicketkeeper |
Sherfane Rutherford | Batter |
FAQs: RCB's Released Players 2025
Q.1. Who are the released players for RCB in IPL 2025?
Answer: RCB has released Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Siraj, Cameron Green, and 15 other players ahead of the IPL 2025 auction.
Q.2. Why does RCB release players every season?
Answer: Player releases allow RCB to free up funds, create room for new signings, and adjust their squad to meet changing requirements and team strategies.
Q.3. How many players did RCB release in 2025?
Answer: RCB released a total of 19 players ahead of IPL 2025.