RCB Trophy: Royal Challengers Bangalore has won the final match of IPL 2026 held on 31 May 2026. This is the second consecutive time that the team has won the trophy. After this huge victory, there was no limit to the team’s happiness, which was clearly visible on the ground. But do you know that the team has not only won on the ground but has also achieved a bumper win in terms of earnings.

RCB is also on top in terms of earnings
In fact, it is being estimated that this season the team has earned around Rs 765 crore and an operating profit of more than Rs 400 crore. This strong earning is considered to be a major reason for the recent valuation of the team at Rs 16,660 crore (about 1.78 billion dollars).

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Where did RCB earn so much from?
The biggest share of the team comes from the central revenue pool of IPL. Apart from this, about Rs 450 crore is earned from media rights. So the team earns about Rs 60 crore from central sponsorship. This means that RCB gets approximately Rs 510 crore from these two sources alone.

Apart from this, the team earns approximately Rs 165 crore from its sponsorship deals. Bengaluru earns around Rs 45 crore from ticket sales for domestic matches. The team earns a profit of around Rs 25 crore from merchandise and licensing. Around Rs 20 crore comes from the prize money of the tournament. Including all this the total income is around Rs 765 crore.

How much does the team cost?
As expected, the expenses of RCB i.e. Royal Challengers Bangalore remain under control. As:

• The salary of the players is around Rs 124.8 crore.
• The match fee is around Rs 12.6 crore.
• BCCI gets Rs 151.6 crore as share in revenue.
• The expenses of coaching staff, travel, marketing and stadium also reach around Rs 60 to 65 crores.
• Overall the team’s expenditure is around Rs 352 crore.

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How much is the team’s profit?
The team’s earnings are around Rs 765 crore and the team’s expenses are around Rs 352 crore. In such a situation, the operating profit (EBITDA) of RCB after the match is approximately Rs 405 crore. This means the operating margin of the company is more than 50%. This is much higher than many big sports teams of the world and most of the IPL franchises.

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivkumar on Rumors of Buying Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore, who won the IPL 2025 title, is about to buy Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivkumar. Such rumors were spreading on social media. Now Shivkumar himself has rejected these rumors. RCB’s fans can feel very bad with what he has said.

RCB defeated Punjab Kings to win the IPL 2025 title. After this, a special event was held to celebrate the victory at the Victory Parade and M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore the next day. But there was a stampede outside the stadium. Due to which 11 innocent people died and many people were injured. There has been a lot of ruckus since then. Meanwhile, rumors of RCB selling have spread.

I am not a crazy man, what do I need for RCB- Shivkumar

Shivkumar dismissed the rumors of buying RCB, saying, “I am not a crazy man. I am just a member of the Karnataka Cricket Association since the days of my youth, and nothing. I don’t have time, although I had many offers to be a part of management … I am not even needed RCB? I am not even drinking royal challenge.”

RCB has won IPL title for the first time in 18 years

RCB won the IPL title for the first time in 18 years. RCB faced Punjab Kings in the title match. Both teams were waiting for their first trophy for 17 years. It was decided that the 17 -year dream of any one team was about to be fulfilled. In such a situation, RCB won. RCB defeated Punjab by 6 runs in the final match and captured the trophy. RCB batted first and set a target of 191 runs. But Punjab was able to score only 184 runs.

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Bcci to Ban RCB? After winning the IPL 2025 title, the Victory Parade and Grand Celebration were prepared outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Meanwhile, there was a stampede outside the stadium. In which 11 people lost their lives. After this an FIR has been registered against RCB. Two officials of the Karnataka Cricket Association have also given the resignation. A arrest has also been made in this case. The RCB team is stuck in the midst of all this. After this case, the BCCI can take a big decision to be a part of RCB’s IPL 2026.

Will BCCI take a big decision like banning?

Investigation is being done about who is responsible for such a big lapse of RCB’s Victory Parade. In such a situation, there is a big question in front of the BCCI that if the name of the RCB team comes up in this lapse, then what decision will they take further. Let us know that all the franchisees in the IPL work as commercial institutions, but their participation is controlled by the BCCI contract and those contracts include many sections by taking public safety.

If investigators directly associate the management of RCB with this serious negligence, then BCCI may have to take major action against RCB to give justice and maintain the credibility of the league.

11 innocent lost their lives, many injured

On Tuesday, RCB defeated Punjab Kings and won its first title. After which the entire team and fans of Bangalore were very happy. The next day the team reached Bangalore on Wednesday, where she was going to celebrate victory with her fans. But this atmosphere of celebration turned into mourning in no time. Due to the crowd of millions, there was a sudden stampede, in which 11 people lost their lives and many people were injured.

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