Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:36pm on 05 Nov 2025,Wednesday Sports
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the 2025 IPL champions, have been put up for sale by their owner, Diageo. The franchise plays in both the IPL and Women’s Premier League (WPL). Diageo has started the sale process and expects it to finish by March 31, 2026. RCB has been part of the IPL since 2008 and won the WPL in 2024. Top players like Virat Kohli, Smriti Mandhana, and Josh Hazlewood are in the team. Reports say Diageo is seeking around USD 2 billion. Interested buyers, including Adar Poonawalla, may participate. The team will still play in upcoming auctions. (PC: NDTV)
