2010 Royal Challengers Bangalore season explained

Club:Royal Challengers Bangalore
Season:2010
Coach:Ray Jennings
Captain:Anil Kumble
Ground:M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Comp1:IPL
Comp1 Result:Playoffs
Comp2:CLT20
Comp2 Result:Semi-finals
Most Runs:Jacques Kallis (572)[1]
Most Wickets:Anil Kumble (17)[2]
Prevseason:2009
Nextseason:2011

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is a franchise cricket team based in Bangalore, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2010 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Anil Kumble. Royal Challengers Bangalore finished third in the IPL and qualified for the Champions League T20.

Squad

NameNationalityBirth dateBatting StyleBowling StyleNotes
Batsmen
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Vice-captain
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Left-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Left-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
All-rounders
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
Wicket-keepers
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Left-handed
Bowlers
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed Overseas
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed
April 1, 2010 Right-handed

Indian Premier League season

Standings

Royal Challengers Bangalore finished fourth in the league stage of IPL 2010.

Match log

No.DateOpponentVenueResultScorecard
1 14 March Lost by 7 wickets Scorecard
2 16 March Won by 8 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 89* (55) and 1/39 (4 overs) Scorecard
3 18 March Won by 10 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 44* (34) and 2/20 (4 overs) Scorecard
4 20 March Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 66* (55) and 1/35 (4 overs) Scorecard
5 23 March Won by 36 runs, MoM – Robin Uthappa 68* (38) Scorecard
6 25 March Lost by 17 runs Scorecard
7 31 March Lost by 5 wickets Scorecard
8 2 AprilWon by 6 wickets, MoM – Kevin Pietersen 66* (44) and 0/8 (1 over) Scorecard
9 4 April Lost by 37 runs Scorecard
10 8 April Lost by 7 wickets Scorecard
11 10 April Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Vinay Kumar 3/23 (3 overs) Scorecard
12 12 April Lost by 13 runs Scorecard
13 14 April Won by 5 wickets, MoM – Kevin Pietersen 62 (29) Scorecard
14 17 April Lost by 57 runs Scorecard
Semifinal 21 April Lost by 35 runs Scorecard
3/4 Playoff 24 April Won by 9 wickets, MoM – Anil Kumble 4/16 (4 overs) Scorecard
Overall record: 8–8. Semin-finalists. Qualified for 2010 Champions Trophy Twenty20.

Champions League Twenty20

Match log

No.DateOpponentVenueResultScorecard
1 Guyana Won by 9 wickets MoM - Jacques Kallis 43* (32) and 3/16 (4 overs)Scorecard
2 Lost by 8 wickets Scorecard
3 Lost by 2 runs Scorecard
4 Won by 6 wickets, MoM – Virat Kohli 49* (29)Scorecard
Semi-Final Lost by 52 runs (D/L) Scorecard
Overall record of 2–3. Semi-finalists.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Premier League, 2010/ Records / Most runs . ESPNcricinfo . 20 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Indian Premier League, 2010/ Records / Most runs . ESPNcricinfo . 20 June 2015.