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Royal Challengers Bengaluru 2026 - payroll & player salaries
CURRENT SQUAD SPEND£11,138,393£11.1m
IN RUPEES₹ 1,247,500,000
SQUAD SIZE25
TITLESNo
Squad salaries
Top 16 of 25 players
| PLAYER | SALARY | SALARY (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | £1,875,000£1.9m | ₹ 210,000,000 |
| Josh Hazlewood | £1,116,071£1.1m | ₹ 125,000,000 |
| Phil Salt | £1,026,786£1.0m | ₹ 115,000,000 |
| Rajat Patidar | £982,143 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| Jitesh Sharma | £982,143 | ₹ 110,000,000 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | £959,821 | ₹ 107,500,000 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | £625,000 | ₹ 70,000,000 |
| Rasikh Salam | £535,714 | ₹ 60,000,000 |
| Krunal Pandya | £513,393 | ₹ 57,500,000 |
| Mangesh Yadav | £464,286 | ₹ 52,000,000 |
| Yash Dayal | £446,429 | ₹ 50,000,000 |
| Tim David | £267,857 | ₹ 30,000,000 |
| Suyash Sharma | £232,143 | ₹ 26,000,000 |
| Jacob Bethell | £232,143 | ₹ 26,000,000 |
| Devdutt Padikkal | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Jacob Duffy | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Nuwan Thushara | £142,857 | ₹ 16,000,000 |
| Romario Shepherd | £133,929 | ₹ 15,000,000 |
| Jordan Cox | £66,964 | ₹ 7,500,000 |
| Swapnil Singh | £44,643 | ₹ 5,000,000 |
| Abhinandan Singh | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Satvik Deswal | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Vicky Ostwal | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Vihaan Malhotra | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Kanishk Chouhan | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Listed total | £11,138,394£11.1m | ₹1,247,500,000 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the IPL auction
Every auction this franchise has bought at, how many players it bought and what it spent
It has bought 175 players at 18 auctions since 2009, for £46,556,940. The most it has paid is ₹15 crore, for Kyle Jamieson in 2021. IPL auction history ranks what every franchise has spent.
2026: 8 players ₹16.15cr 2025: 19 players ₹82.25cr 2024: 6 players ₹20.40cr 2023: 7 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹7cr 2022: 19 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹55.45cr 2021: 8 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹35.05cr 2020: 8 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹21.50cr 2019: 9 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹16.35cr 2018: 21 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹48.85cr 2017: 5 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹15.40cr 2016: 11 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹15.45cr 2015: 9 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹18.80cr 2014: 18 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹31.85cr 2013: 7 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore $1.81m 2012: 2 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore $1.22m 2011: 15 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore $6.84m 2010: 1 player, as Royal Challengers Bangalore $220k 2009: 2 players, as Royal Challengers Bangalore $1.71m
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Frequently asked questions
What is Royal Challengers Bengaluru's current squad spend?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's current squad spend is £11,138,393.
How many players are on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru roster?
25 players on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru active roster.