Top RCB Players in IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Best Performers

After the exciting cricketing action over the last two weeks, where we have witnessed a few of the finest performances from some exceptional players, this action is now ending as we finish the group stage of the IPL 2025. One team that has surprised everyone with its performance this year is Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and one of the key reasons behind this is the collective performance from various players. This article will discuss the players who performed well for the team during the season. 

IPL Points Table

Position	Team	Matches (M)	Wins (W)	Losses (L)	NRR	Points (Pts)
1	PBKS	14	9	4	+0.372	19
2	RCB	14	9	4	+0.301	19
3	GT	14	9	5	+0.254	18
4	MI	14	8	6	+1.142	16
5	DC	14	7	6	+0.011	15
6	SRH	14	6	7	-0.241	13
7	LSG	14	6	8	-0.376	12
8	KKR	14	5	7	-0.305	12
9	RR	14	4	10	-0.549	8
10	CSK	14	4	10	-0.647	8

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has performed well for RCB once again this season. Virat, who has been the highest run-getter for the team for several seasons, once again became the highest run scorer for the team this season. He is currently the fifth-highest run scorer in the league, having scored over 600 runs in 13 matches played, while also scoring 8 half-centuries with a strike rate of 147.91 and an impressive average of 60.20.

Statistic	Value
Runs	602
Matches	13
Innings	13
Not Outs	3
Highest Score	73*
Average	60.20
Strike Rate	147.91
100s	0
50s	8
Fours	61
Sixes	19

Josh Hazelwood 

The experienced Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood became one of the most important bowlers for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru this season. With his skills and control over the ball, he challenged opponents' batters throughout the season and established himself as one of the best bowlers for RCB. Despite playing only 10 matches, he is currently the fourth-highest wicket-taker in the IPL 2025. Hazlewood has taken 18 wickets in the 10 matches played this season, with an economy of 8.44.

Statistic	Value
Wickets	18
Matches	10
Innings	10
Overs	36.5
Runs Conceded	311
Best Bowling	3/4
Average	17.27
Economy Rate	8.44
Strike Rate	12.27
4W	1
5W	0

Tim David

The Singaporean-Australian striker-batter has become RCB's lifeline this season with back-to-back significant knocks at the end of innings. Whether it's finishing the match or making the score bigger in the first innings, he has done it all for RCB this season. In the 12 matches played this season, he has scored 187 runs at a strike rate of 185.12 and an impressive average of 62.33.

Statistic	Value
Runs	187
Matches	12
Innings	9
Not Outs	6
Highest Score	50*
Average	62.33
Balls Faced	101
Strike Rate	185.14
100s	0
50s	1
Fours	16
Sixes	14

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