RCB green jersey all matches results and records: How many matches RCB won in green jersey?

Rishikesh Sharma | 07/05/2022
RCB green jersey all matches results and records: How many matches RCB won in green jersey?

RCB green jersey all matches results and records: Royal Challengers Bangalore will again wear the green jersey to support “Go Green” initiative.

Royal Challengers Bangalore will wear the special green jerseys against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their next IPL 2022 league game. The “Go Green” initiative has been an important one for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, and they are wearing green jerseys since 2011.

One in an IPL season, RCB wears green kits to support the ‘Go Green’ initiative. This initiative is about creating awareness about planting trees and reducing the effect of Global Warming. RCB generally wears green jerseys in the afternoon games only.

RCB green jersey all matches results and records (Table updated on 23 April, 2023)

Royal Challengers Bangalore have played a total of 11 games in the Green Jersey, where they have just won three of them. One game was abandoned due to rain in 2015 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils).

RCB first wore the green jersey in 2011 against the Kochi Tuskers Kerala, where they defeated the Kochi side by nine wickets, courtesy of some brilliant hitting from Chris Gayle and Tillakaratne Dilshan.

The other win came in 2016 when Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers were on fire against Gujarat Lions at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Virat and AB de Villiers made a historic partnership of 229 runs against Gujarat Lions at Bengaluru. Both of them scored their individual centuries, whereas it is also the highest ever partnership in the history of IPL.

Out of 11 games, six games have been won by the chasing teams. AB de Villiers has scored the highest individual score in these ten fixtures, where he scored 129 runs in 52 balls at a strike rate of 248.07.

The highest team score was made in the 2016 season only, where Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 248 runs against Gujarat Lions. Kochi Tuskers Kerala scored the lowest total of 125 runs in the 2011 game. It is interesting that Virat Kohli has played in all the 11 games, where he has scored 405 runs, courtesy of one century and four half-centuries.

 

S No. Match Result Year Venue
1 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kochi Tuskers Kerala RCB won by 9 wickets 2011 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
2 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians MI won 5 wickets 2012 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings (then Kings XI Punjab) PBKS won by 7 wickets 2013 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
4 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings CSK won by 8 wickets 2014 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
5 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils No Result 2015 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
6 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Lions RCB won by 144 runs 2016 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
7 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders KKR won by 6 wickets 2017 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
8 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals RCB won by 19 runs 2018 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
9 Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore DC won by 16 runs 2019 Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
10 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings CSK won by 8 wickets 2020 Dubai International Stadium, Dubai
11 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad RCB won by 67 runs 2022 Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
12 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals RCB won by 7 runs 2023 Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

 

Post Edited By: Dixit Bhargav

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An engineering graduate and an ardent sports fan, Rishikesh Sharma is covering cricket for three years now after not making peace with a corporate life and has written more than 5000 articles. While Sourav Ganguly made him fall in love with the sport, Brendon McCullum and Gautam Gambhir enhanced it. Apart from cricket, Rishikesh is a huge fan of Liverpool FC. When not watching sports, you will find him riding around Jaipur.

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