RCB's Released Players 2025



RCB's Released Players 2025 [Source: @CricCrazyJohns/x.com]RCB's Released Players 2025 [Source: @CricCrazyJohns/x.com]

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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
Faf du PlessisBatter
Glenn MaxwellAll-Rounder
Anuj RawatBatter/Wicketkeeper
Suyash PrabhudessaiBatter
Will JacksAll-Rounder
Mahipal LomrorBatter
Karn SharmaBowler
Manoj BhandageAll-Rounder
Mayank DagarAll-Rounder
Vijaykumar VyshakBowler
Akash DeepBowler
Mohammed SirajBowler
Reece TopleyBowler
Himanshu SharmaAll-Rounder
Rajan KumarBowler
Cameron GreenAll-Rounder
Alzarri JosephBowler
Lockie FergusonBowler
Swapnil SinghBowler

Historical Releases by RCB

RCB’s Released Players 2024

Player
Role
Shahbaz AhmedAll-Rounder
Siddharth KaulBowler
Josh HazlewoodBowler
Wanindu HasarangaAll-Rounder
Wayne ParnellAll-Rounder
Sonu YadavBowler
Finn AllenBatter/Wicketkeeper
Michael BracewellAll-Rounder
David WilleyBowler
Kedar JadhavAll-Rounder
Harshal PatelBowler
Avinash SinghBowler

RCB’s Released Players 2023

Player
Role
Jason BehrendorffBowler
Aneeshwar GautamAll-Rounder
Chama MilindBowler
Luvnith SisodiaBatter/Wicketkeeper
Sherfane RutherfordBatter

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.