Royal Challengers Bangalore
2009 season
CoachRay Jennings
CaptainAnil Kumble
Ground(s)M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
IPLRunners-up
CLT20Group stage
Most runsJacques Kallis (361)[1]
Most wicketsAnil Kumble (21)[2]

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 2009 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Kevin Pietersen. Royal Challengers Bangalore finished runners-up in the IPL and qualified for the Champions League T20.[3]

Indian Premier League season

Standings

Royal Challengers Bangalore finished 3rd in the league stage of IPL 2009.

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Delhi Daredevils 14 10 4 0 20 0.311
2 Chennai Super Kings 14 8 5 1 17 0.951
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (R) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.191
4 Deccan Chargers (C) 14 7 7 0 14 0.203
5 Kings XI Punjab 14 7 7 0 14 −0.483
6 Rajasthan Royals 14 6 7 1 13 −0.352
7 Mumbai Indians 14 5 8 1 11 0.297
8 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 3 10 1 7 −0.789
(C) = Eventual champion; (R) = Runner-up.
Winner, runner-up and best-performing semi-finalist in the group stage qualify for the 2009 Champions League Twenty20.

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard
118 AprilRajasthan RoyalsCape TownWon by 75 runs, MoM – Rahul Dravid 66 (48)Scorecard
220 AprilChennai Super KingsPort ElizabethLost by 92 runsScorecard
322 AprilDeccan ChargersCape TownLost by 24 runsScorecard
424 AprilKings XI PunjabDurbanLost by 7 wicketsScorecard
526 AprilDelhi DaredevilsPort ElizabethLost by 6 wicketsScorecard
629 AprilKolkata Knight RidersDurbanWon by 5 Wickets, MoM – Mark Boucher 25* (13)Scorecard
71 MayKings XI PunjabDurbanWon by 8 runsScorecard
83 MayMumbai IndiansJohannesburgWon by 9 wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 69* (59) and 0/23 (4 overs)Scorecard
97 MayRajasthan RoyalsCenturionLost by 7 wicketsScorecard
1010 MayMumbai IndiansPort ElizabethLost by 16 runsScorecard
1112 MayKolkata Knight RidersPretoriaWon by 6 Wickets, MoM – Ross Taylor 81* (33)Scorecard
1214 MayChennai Super KingsDurbanWon by 2 Wickets, MoM – Ross Taylor 46 (50)Scorecard
1319 MayDelhi DaredevilsJohannesburgWon by 7 Wickets, MoM – Jacques Kallis 58 (56) and 1/17 (4 overs)Scorecard
1421 MayDeccan ChargersCenturionWon by 12 runs, MoM – Manish Pandey 114* (73)Scorecard
Semifinal23 MayChennai Super KingsJohannesburgWon by 6 wickets, MoM – Manish Pandey 48 (35)Scorecard
Final24 MayDeccan ChargersJohannesburgLost by 6 runs, MoM – Anil Kumble 4/16 (4 overs)Scorecard
Overall record: 9–7. Runners-up. Qualified for 2009 Champions Trophy Twenty20.

Champions League Twenty20

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard
18 October 2009Cape CobrasBengaluruLost by 5 wicketsScorecard
212 October 2009Otago VoltsBengaluruWon by 80 runs, MoM - Jacques Kallis 73* (59) 3/18 (4 overs)Scorecard
315 October 2009Victorian BushrangersBengaluruLost by 7 wicketsScorecard
417 October 2009Delhi DaredevilsBengaluruWon by 8 wickets, MoM – Ross Taylor 65 (38)Scorecard
Overall record: 2-2. Failed to advance.

References

  1. "Indian Premier League, 2009/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. "Indian Premier League, 2009/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. "IPL: Royal Challengers Bangalore Team Players List – RCB Squad". www.Zerocric.com. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
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