Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025

For IPL 2025, ten teams will restructure their squads. Traditionally, teams can retain 4 players from their current squad. There is talk of allowing 8 players, but this is yet to be confirmed as the teams are discussing with the BCCI.

As the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) season comes to an end for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), the team is now planning for IPL 2025. RCB had a decent season which could have gone badly but made an impressive comeback with six straight wins to reach the playoffs. However, they are yet to win a trophy. Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025.

With the current cycle coming to an end, the mega-auction is coming. For IPL 2025, ten teams will restructure their squads. Traditionally, teams can retain 4 players from their current squad. There is talk of allowing 8 players, but this is yet to be confirmed as the teams are discussing with the BCCI.

Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025
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Former wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik will once again be seen in the red and blue of RCB as he takes on the role of the team’s mentor and batting coach. The next IPL Mega Auction is likely to be a two days process like in 2022, the auction took place in February, while the 2023 and 2024 auctions were held in December, so the IPL 2025 Auction could be possible at the same time of December 2024 and February 2025.

While the 17th season is concluded, there is already news regarding the next edition as the IPL chairman has revealed an important update about the IPL 2025 Auction.  As per the IPL chairman Dhumal, each team will have the opportunity to retain only 3 or 4 players like in the IPL 2022 mega auction, which saw a total of 204 players being sold for a Rs. 551 crore.

Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025
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In the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, we could see similar figures if the retention number is limited at the maximum of 4 players per team, the official confirmation on the number of players allowed to be retained will come only after the stakeholders with BCCI in the coming days.

Team India won the much awaited 2024 ICC T20 World Cup final match against South Africa. Through this, the T20 World Cup trophy has been lifted for the 2nd time. Team India’s captain Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from international T20 cricket after winning the World Cup.

Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025
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Despite announcing his retirement from T20 cricket, Rohit said that he played IPL. Now, it is guaranteed that Rohit will leave Mumbai Indians by the next season. Let RCB buy Rohit Sharma in action. Fans are doing a full trend on social media that Rohit should become the captain and Kohli should play well for RCB and win the cup.

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Rohit Sharma captain, Rahul Dravid coach for RCB in IPL 2025
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According to the sources, if the RCB franchise also refuses to become the captain of Kohli, there are possibilities of calling Rohit Sharma to the Bangalore team. The news is spreading that the franchise has decided to give Kohli the title of RCB for the next season. If Kohli does not agree to become the captain, RCB has made great preparations to give the captaincy to Rohit Sharma.

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Rohit will have not only the captaincy but also the responsibility of opening the team, it is also the calculation of the fans. Royal Challengers Bangalore also expected that team India former coach, legendary cricketer kannadiga Rahul Dravid should head coach for team. But need to wait till next couple of months to get answer for all these question.

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