Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2012

Royal Challengers Bangalore
2012 season
Coach Ray Jennings
Captain Daniel Vettori
Ground(s) M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
IPL fifth
CLT20 did not qualify
Most runs Chris Gayle (733)[1]
Most wickets Vinay Kumar (19)[2]

The 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 nine teams that competed in the 2012 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Daniel Vettori. Royal Challengers Bangalore finished fifth in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.

Squad

Players with international caps before the 2012 IPL season are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
02Mohammad KaifIndia1 December 1980Right-handedRight-arm off break
03Cheteshwar PujaraIndia25 January 1988Right-handedRight-arm leg break
09Arun KarthikIndia15 February 1986Right-handedRight-arm leg break
12Luke PomersbachAustralia28 September 1984Left-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas
14Mayank AgarwalIndia16 February 1991Right-handed
18Virat KohliIndia5 November 1988Right-handedRight-arm mediumCaptain
32Saurabh TiwaryIndia30 December 1989Left-handedRight-arm off break
Rilee RossouwSouth Africa9 October 1989Left-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas
Vijay ZolIndia23 November 1994Left-handedRight-arm off break
All-rounders
04Andrew McDonaldAustralia15 June 1981Right-handedRight-arm medium-fastOverseas
07Asad PathanIndia17 June 1984Right-handedRight-arm medium
11Daniel VettoriNew Zealand27 January 1979Left-handedSlow left arm orthodoxOverseas
23Tillakaratne DilshanSri Lanka14 October 1976Right-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas
37Rajoo BhatkalIndia1 September 1985Right-handedRight-arm medium
333Chris GayleJamaica21 September 1979Left-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas
Wicket-keepers
17AB de VilliersSouth Africa17 February 1984Right-handedRight-arm mediumOverseas
CM GautamIndia8 March 1986Right-handed
Bowlers
01Harshal PatelIndia23 November 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
03KP AppannaIndia20 December 1988Right-handedSlow left arm orthodox
05Vinay KumarIndia12 February 1984Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
08Syed MohammedIndia3 June 1983Left-handedSlow left arm orthodox
20Prasanth ParameswaranIndia30 May 1985Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
25Abhimanyu MithunIndia25 October 1989Right-handedRight arm medium-fast
34Zaheer KhanIndia7 October 1978Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
63Dirk NannesAustralia16 May 1976Right-handedLeft-arm fastOverseas
67Charl LangeveldtSouth Africa17 December 1974Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumOverseas
79Sreenath AravindIndia8 April 1984Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
800Muttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka17 April 1972Right-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas

Indian Premier League season

Standings

Royal Challengers Bangalore finished fifth in the league stage of IPL 2012.

Team[3] Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Delhi Daredevils 16115022+0.617
Kolkata Knight Riders (C) 16105121+0.561
Mumbai Indians 16106020−0.100
Chennai Super Kings (R) 1687117+0.100
Royal Challengers Bangalore 1687117−0.022
Kings XI Punjab 1688016−0.216
Rajasthan Royals 1679014+0.201
Deccan Chargers 1641119−0.509
Pune Warriors India 1641208−0.551

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Scorecard Link
17 AprilDelhi DaredevilsBengaluruWon by 20 runs, MoM – South Africa AB de Villiers 64* (42)Scorecard
210 AprilKolkata Knight RidersBengaluruLost by 42 runsScorecard
312 AprilChennai Super KingsChennaiLost by 5 wicketsScorecard
415 AprilRajasthan RoyalsBengaluruLost by 59 runsScorecard
517 AprilPune Warriors IndiaBengaluruWon by 6 wickets, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 81 (48)Scorecard
620 AprilKings XI PunjabMohaliWon by 5 wickets, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 87 (56)Scorecard
723 AprilRajasthan RoyalsJaipurWon by 46 runs, MoM – South Africa AB de Villiers 59* (23)Scorecard
825 AprilChennai Super KingsBengaluruMatch Abandoned without a ball bowled due to rainScorecard
928 AprilKolkata Knight RidersKolkataLost by 47 runsScorecard
102 MayKings XI PunjabBengaluruLost by 4 wicketsScorecard
116 MayDeccan ChargersBengaluruWon by 5 Wickets, MoM – South Africa AB de Villiers 47* (17)Scorecard
129 MayMumbai IndiansMumbaiWon by 9 Wickets, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 82* (59)Scorecard
1311 MayPune Warriors IndiaPuneWon by 35 runs, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 57 (31)Scorecard
1414 MayMumbai IndiansBengaluruLost by 5 WicketsScorecard
1517 MayDelhi DaredevilsNew DelhiWon by 21 runs, MoM – Jamaica Chris Gayle 128* (62)Scorecard
1620 MayDeccan ChargersHyderabadLost by 9 runsScorecard
Overall record of 8 – 7
(One match no result) 

Failed to make it to Playoffs, Finished 5 out of 9

References

  1. "Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. "Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. "Points Table | Indian Premier League 2012 | ESPN Cricinfo". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
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