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IPL 2025: Speculation is intense regarding the new captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore. Faf du Plessis, who captained RCB in IPL 2024, is no longer a part of the team. On the other hand, the franchise has not yet announced the new captain. There is a debate going on among the fans on social media that Virat Kohli should be made the captain of the team once again. Now the name of a player is coming out who can become the new captain of RCB.
A good choice from RCB
As of now, Virat Kohli’s name is at the forefront as the new captain of RCB. However, nothing has been decided yet. Apart from this, Krunal Pandya is being seen as the new captain of RCB. Mumbai Indians released Krunal this time.
After which RCB expressed confidence in Krunal in the mega auction. RCB bought Krunal for Rs 5.75 crore in the mega auction but now speculations are being made that neither Virat Kohli nor Krunal Pandya but this third player can become the new captain of RCB.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar can become captain
Fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who has been playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad for the last 11 years, is a part of RCB this time. RCB bought Bhuvi for Rs 10.75 crore in the mega auction. After which now Bhuvneshwar is also being seen as the new captain.
Bhuvneshwar has captained in IPL before also. If Virat Kohli refuses to become the captain, then it is possible that the franchise will make Bhuvneshwar Kumar the new captain of RCB. However, no official statement has come from the franchise yet on this issue.