Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) is one of the most supported teams in the IPL after Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Despite not having a single IPL trophy, this team still rules the hearts of millions. The team has legendry player like Virat Kohli who never played a single match for another team, since his debut, he gave his all to RCB.
RCB has consistently featured players with immense face value, making it hard for fans not to rally behind them. From 2008, when Anil Kumble, Rahul Dravid, and Jacques Kallis were the main face of RCB, to the best era of Virat Kohli, Ab De Villiers, and Chris Gayle to the present era of Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar and Tim David, RCB supporters have always had a trio of players to follow passionately.
Despite their variations in the squad and numerous attempts each year, RCB has never won the IPL title in 18 years. However, this fact has only increased the hope of fans and drives them to support their team with trust year after year, making them the most loyal fan base of the Indian Premier League.
How Many Fans of RCB around The World 2025
RCB has a total of 37 Million fans on their social media handles combined, including 19.6 Million followers on Instagram, 10 Million followers on Facebook, and 7.4 Million followers on X(formerly known as Twitter).
RCB’s Instagram Followers
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) has 19.6 Million followers on Instagram, which is a huge number for any IPL franchise. RCB Women’s team has recently clinched the title of WPL, which helped RCB to gain more followers on Instagram worldwide. Now, IPL 2025 is around the corner, which promises to be a great season for RCB which will push the follower count even higher during this IPL season.
RCB’s Facebook Followers
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (formerly Royal Challengers Bangalore) has a total of 10 Million followers on Facebook, which is a big number once again. RCB has a streamlined social handle that provides daily updates about the team and its players. RCB fans are regularly seen commenting on the RCB Facebook posts.
RCB’s X (formerly known as Twitter) Followers
𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐓 🤩
What began as a challenge is now a chart-topping roar.
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) May 5, 2025
The kind of rise that speaks our language – smart, strategic, and steady.@EBIXCASH_WM pic.twitter.com/EspZOTqcDU
RCB’s X handle is the busiest of all the social media handles, RCB is constantly active and posts regularly about the team and player’s news. The popularity of X itself is not very high in India which supports the fact that RCB only have 7.3 Million followers on X.
*These numbers of followers are constantly changing and are recorded at a point of time*