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The rivalry between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been an evenly contested one. Over the years, these two teams have faced each other 32 times, with Bangalore winning 15 matches and Rajasthan securing 14 victories. Three games ended with no result. While Bangalore's highest total in this fixture is 200, Rajasthan holds the record with a higher score of 217. On the lower end, Bangalore’s lowest total is 70, whereas Rajasthan’s lowest score is 58.
The Royals won both the matches in 2024
In the most recent 2024 season, Rajasthan Royals dominated the head-to-head battle, winning both encounters—one by 6 wickets and the other by 4 wickets. The 2023 season saw a contrasting result, as Bangalore secured two convincing wins, one by 7 runs and another by a massive 112-run margin.
During the 2022 season, Bangalore won a closely contested match by 4 wickets, while Rajasthan bounced back with two wins by 29 runs and 7 wickets. The 2021 season was completely in Bangalore’s favor, as they emerged victorious in both matches, winning by 10 wickets and 7 wickets. Similarly, in 2020, Bangalore won both games comfortably by 8 wickets and 7 wickets.
The 2019 season was mixed, with Rajasthan winning one match by 7 wickets, while the other match ended with no result. Rajasthan Royals had the upper hand in 2018, winning both games convincingly by 19 runs and 30 runs. However, Bangalore bounced back in 2015, winning two matches—one by 9 wickets and another by a dominant 71-run margin—while one match ended without a result.
Rajasthan controlled the 2014 season, winning both matches by 6 wickets and 5 wickets. In 2013, both teams secured a win each—Bangalore triumphed by 7 wickets, while Rajasthan responded with a 4-wicket victory. The 2012 season followed a similar pattern, with Rajasthan winning by 59 runs and Bangalore securing a 46-run victory.
In 2011, Bangalore claimed a 9-wicket win, but the second match was abandoned without a ball being bowled. The 2010 season was completely dominated by Bangalore, who won both encounters by 10 wickets and 5 wickets.
In 2009, Bangalore delivered a commanding 75-run victory, while Rajasthan won the other match by 7 wickets. The inaugural IPL season in 2008 saw Rajasthan asserting their dominance, winning both matches—one by 7 wickets and the other by a massive 65-run margin.
This rivalry has produced some thrilling encounters over the years, with both teams enjoying periods of dominance. As the IPL continues, fans can expect more exciting clashes between these two competitive sides.
RCB |
RR |
|
32 |
Matches Played |
32 |
15 |
Won |
14 |
14 |
Lost |
15 |
3 |
No Result |
3 |
200 |
Highest Score |
217 |
70 |
Lowest Score |
58 |
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