Royal Challengers Bengaluru play in the Indian Premier League, with home matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Rajat Patidar captains the side and Andy Flower is the head coach. The franchise has won the IPL title 2 times (2025, 2026).
Coach: Andy Flower
Captain: Rajat Patidar
Ravi Shastri says Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s experience makes his India T20I recall an obvious choice ahead of the five-match New Zealand series beginning October 22. The 36-year-old pacer returns to the national setup after nearly four years away.
Joburg Super Kings have appointed South African fast-bowling legend Allan Donald as their bowling coach ahead of SA20 2027. Donald will join head coach Albie Morkel’s staff as the franchise reshapes its coaching group for the upcoming season.
Ravichandran Ashwin says Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s India comeback is the reward for consistent performances, not something the experienced pacer chased. The 36-year-old has returned to India’s T20I squad for the New Zealand series after impressive IPL campaigns.
India assistant coach Sitanshu Kotak has highlighted experience and consistent IPL performances as key factors behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s recall to the T20I squad for the upcoming New Zealand series. The veteran fast bowler last represented India in November 2022.
Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has earned a surprise India T20I recall after nearly four years, with the 36-year-old named in the squad for the upcoming five-match series against New Zealand.