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Royal Challengers Bengaluru(RCB) has been one of the most popular teams in IPL since its first edition in 2008. RCB always had great cricketing players in their squad and following that trend, RCB has built a strong squad this year as well. Injured players from the last year’s season are set to make a comeback in IPL 2024. Players like Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Reece Topley are making comeback after being out the whole IPL in 2023.
The team in Red and Blue looks like a balanced squad and has least injury concerns till now. Most IPL teams in IPL 2024 have major injury or workload management concerns but RCB is free from that till now. There are a number of players in RCB who you can’t forget to include in your Dream11 team for each RCB match. We’ll be discussing them in this article. Here are five RCB players that you must have in your team if you are making a Dream11 team for the IPL 2024.
5 Must Have RCB Players in Your Dream11 Team during IPL 2024
5. Mohammad Siraj
Mohammad Siraj will be the main bowler to keep an eye on during each RCB match; he is a must-pick in your dream11 team. Siraj had a good last season in IPL, picking up 19 wickets at an economy of 7.53. Siraj is the sort of bowler who will bowl in both powerplay and death overs, having more chances to pick up wickets. Siraj is a brilliant death bowler, hitting continuous yorkers and has a surprising bouncer. It would help if you kept him in your dream11 team to score higher points.
4. Cameron Green
RCB have bought Cameron Green at 17.5 crores, showing how much of a valuable player he is for RCB. Cameron Green possesses all-round ability and can play as an opener or can provide team stability in the middle order. Green was a part of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023, where he showed impact with the bat mostly, amassing 452 runs in 16 matches. Picking an all-rounder in your dream11 team who can contribute with bat and bowl will always give you a chance to score big chunks of points. Cameron Green is a must-have player from RCB in your dream11 team for each match.
3. Faf Du Plessis
RCB had brought Faf du Plessis to IPL Mega Auction 2022 at 7 crores, and from then, he became a crucial part of the team, and he took the baton to lead the team from Virat Kohli in the same year 2022. Faf was previously part of CSK and played many match-winning innings for them.
Faf du Plessis has played a total of 14 matches in IPL 2023, in which he scored a total of 730 runs, with his highest score of 84 on an average of 56.15 at a strike rate of 153.68. He has scored 8 half-centuries that gave a strong start to RCB. Faf du Plessis is an explosive batsman and is a must have player from RCB in your dream 11 team for each match.
2. Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is one of the finest and most explosive All-Rounders in Cricket. He was bought by RCB in the Year 2021 at an auction price of 14.25 crores, and from then on, he never let this franchise regret the decision to get him on the team. Glenn Maxwell has scored pretty well in every season of IPL for RCB, and in IPL 2023, he, alongside Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis, scored runs for the team and played match-winning knocks.
In IPL 2023, he scored a total of 400 runs in 14 matches, with his highest score of 77. He played at an average of 33.33, with a strike rate of 183.49, which became game-changing in essential matches. He even picked wickets with his spin bowling; as a part-time bowler, he picked 3 wickets in a total of 10.2 overs that he bowled in IPL 2023. He is a must-have player from RCB in your dream 11 team for each match, as he can make runs and take wickets in crucial matches.
1. Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is the face of modern cricket and the greatest batsman in the world. He has been part of RCB since the inaugural season of IPL. He was the skipper of this franchise from 2013 till 2021; under him, the RCB has played various exceptional knocks and some of the finest Cricket matches in IPL.
In IPL 2023, he scored 639 runs in 14 matches and became the top scorer for RCB in the season with a top score of 101*. He played at an average of 53.25 at a strike rate of 139.82, with 2 2-centuries and 6 half-centuries. Virat Kohli’s recent form in CWC 2023 has proven that he can become the top scorer of IPL 2024 and even break his record of Most Runs in a single IPL season of 973 runs.
