2010 Royal Challengers Bangalore season

Royal Challengers Bangalore
2010 season
CoachRay Jennings
CaptainAnil Kumble
Ground(s)M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
IPLPlayoffs
CLT20Semi-finals
Most runsJacques Kallis (572)[1]
Most wicketsAnil Kumble (17)[2]
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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

Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Virat Kohli  India (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm medium Vice-captain
Rahul Dravid  India (1973-01-11)11 January 1973 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Manish Pandey  India (1989-09-10)10 September 1989 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Kevin Pietersen  England (1980-06-27)27 June 1980 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break Overseas
Ross Taylor  New Zealand (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break Overseas
Cameron White  Australia (1983-08-18)18 August 1983 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Overseas
Eoin Morgan  England (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 23) Left-handed Right-arm medium Overseas
Sridharan Sriram  India (1976-02-21)21 February 1976 (aged 34) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Steve Smith  Australia (1989-06-02)2 June 1989 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Overseas
All-rounders
Jacques Kallis  South Africa (1975-10-16)16 October 1975 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas
KP Appanna  India (1988-12-20)20 December 1988 (aged 21) Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Roelof van der Merwe  Netherlands (1984-12-31)31 December 1984 (aged 25) Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Dillon du Preez  South Africa (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Robin Uthappa  India (1985-11-11)11 November 1985 (aged 24) Right-handed –
Mark Boucher  South Africa (1976-12-03)3 December 1976 (aged 33) Right-handed – Overseas
Shreevats Goswami  India (1989-05-18)18 May 1989 (aged 20) Left-handed –
Bowlers
Anil Kumble  India (1970-10-17)17 October 1970 (aged 39) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Captain
Dale Steyn  South Africa (1987-06-27)27 June 1987 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas
Vinay Kumar  India (1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 26) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Praveen Kumar  India (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Abhimanyu Mithun  India (1989-10-25)25 October 1989 (aged 20) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Balachandra Akhil  India (1977-10-07)7 October 1977 (aged 32) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Bhuvneshwar Kumar  India (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 20) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast

Indian Premier League season

Standings

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

Pos Team
 Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Mumbai Indians (R) 14 10 4 0 20 1.084
2 Deccan Chargers(4th) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.297
3 Chennai Super Kings (C) 14 7 7 0 14 0.274
4 Royal Challengers Bangalore (3rd) 14 7 7 0 14 0.219
5 Delhi Daredevils 14 7 7 0 14 0.021
6 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 7 7 0 14 −0.341
7 Rajasthan Royals 14 6 8 0 12 −0.514
8 Kings XI Punjab 14 4 10 0 8 −0.478
Source: [3]

(C) = Champion; (R) = Runner-up; (3rd) = Winner of third place playoff.
Note: Top four teams will qualify for the playoffs.
Note: The winner, runner-up and winner of the third place playoff qualified for the 2010 Champions League Twenty20.

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard
1 14 March Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Lost by 7 wickets Scorecard
2 16 March Kings XI Punjab Bengaluru Won by 8 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 89* (55) and 1/39 (4 overs) Scorecard
3 18 March Rajasthan Royals Bengaluru Won by 10 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 44* (34) and 2/20 (4 overs) Scorecard
4 20 March Mumbai Indians Mumbai Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 66* (55) and 1/35 (4 overs) Scorecard
5 23 March Chennai Super Kings Bengaluru Won by 36 runs, MoM – Robin Uthappa 68* (38) Scorecard
6 25 March Delhi Daredevils Bengaluru Lost by 17 runs Scorecard
7 31 March Chennai Super Kings Chennai Lost by 5 wickets Scorecard
8 2 April Kings XI Punjab Mohali Won by 6 wickets, MoM – Kevin Pietersen 66* (44) and 0/8 (1 over) Scorecard
9 4 April Delhi Daredevils Delhi Lost by 37 runs Scorecard
10 8 April Deccan Chargers Bengaluru Lost by 7 wickets Scorecard
11 10 April Kolkata Knight Riders Bengaluru Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Vinay Kumar 3/23 (3 overs) Scorecard
12 12 April Deccan Chargers Nagpur Lost by 13 runs Scorecard
13 14 April Rajasthan Royals Jaipur Won by 5 wickets, MoM – Kevin Pietersen 62 (29) Scorecard
14 17 April Mumbai Indians Bengaluru Lost by 57 runs Scorecard
Semifinal 21 April Mumbai Indians Navi Mumbai Lost by 35 runs Scorecard
3/4 Playoff 24 April Deccan Chargers Navi Mumbai 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. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard
1 12 September 2010 Guyana Centurion Won by 9 wickets MoM - South Africa Jacques Kallis 43* (32) and 3/16 (4 overs) Scorecard
2 17 September 2010 Southern Redbacks Durban Lost by 8 wickets Scorecard
3 19 September 2010 Mumbai Indians Durban Lost by 2 runs Scorecard
4 21 September 2010 Lions Johannesburg Won by 6 wickets, MoM – India Virat Kohli 49* (29) Scorecard
Semi-Final 24 September 2010 Chennai Super Kings Durban Lost by 52 runs (D/L) Scorecard
Overall record of 2–3. Semi-finalists.

References

  1. ^ "Indian Premier League, 2010/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Indian Premier League, 2010/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ "2010 Indian Premier League, Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2018.