RCB rope in Omkar Salvi as bowling coach ahead of IPL 2025
Omkar, who has won the Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy and the IPL in the last eight months will join RCB in time for IPL 2025 after completion of his Indian domestic season duties.
Omkar, who has won the Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy and the IPL in the last eight months will join RCB in time for IPL 2025 after completion of his Indian domestic season duties.
India wicketkeeper and Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant was left surprised with his possible link-up with Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. However, Pant reacted strongly to the social media post and called it "fake news".
The 39-year-old Karthik retired from all forms of representative cricket at the end of the 2024 IPL season. The wicketkeeper-batter was a part of the RCB franchise since the IPL 2022 mega auction and stayed with them for three seasons. He also had a stint with them in 2015 for one season.
In eight matches for RCB during his debut season, Jacks scored 230 runs at an average of 32.85 and a strike rate of over 175, with a century and fifty.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart batter Virat Kohli was "extremely proud" after clinching the Orange Cap and was "pleased" to see his performance in the second half of the tournament.
While RCB lost their season opener to defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Chepauk, PBKS secured a win over Delhi Capitals by four wickets in Mullanpur on Saturday.
On Kohli returning to action in IPL 2024 after a two-month hiatus, De Villiers shared a picture with his dear friend on social media and captioned the post "Good luck my biscuit Come on RCB".
From February 23 to March 17, fans in Delhi and Bengaluru witnessed exhilarating batting, impressive bowling, versatile all-round performances, and nail-biting last-ball finishes that left a lasting impression.
Vaughan took to X to congratulate the team and went on to share his interesting prediction ahead of the upcoming IPL 2024 season.
Until the big final, Smriti Mandhana-led RCB had to endure losses in their four previous head-to-head meetings with the Capitals at the WPL.
