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{{Short description|Indian Premier League cricket team season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox cricket club season
| club = Royal Challengers Bangalore
| season = [[2023 Indian Premier League|2023]]
| image =
| coach = [[Sanjay Bangar]]
| captain = [[Faf du Plessis]] <br>
[[Virat Kohli]] (Stand-In)<ref>https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/rcb-and-virat-kohli-fined-for-second-slow-over-rate-offence-vs-rr-ipl-2023-1371178</ref>
| ground = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| comp1 = [[2023 Indian Premier League|League stage]]
| comp1 result = 6th
| most runs = [[Faf du Plessis]] (730)
| most wickets = [[Mohammed Siraj]] (19)
| most catches =
| most dismissals =
| prevseason = [[2022 Royal Challengers Bangalore season|2022]]
| nextseason = [[2024 Royal Challengers Bengaluru season|2024]]
}}

The [[2023 Indian Premier League|2023 season]] was the 16th season for the IPL [[cricket (sport)|cricket]] franchise [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] based in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India. They were one of the ten teams to compete in the 2023 Indian Premier League. The team was captained by [[Faf du Plessis]], and coached by [[Sanjay Bangar]]. [[Virat Kohli]] captained the team in three games when [[Faf du Plessis|Faf Du Plessis]] was ruled out due to injury.
<ref>https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/virat-kohli-on-leading-rcb-against-rr-they-informed-me-i-might-have-to-captain-a-couple-of-games-in-ipl-2023-2363610-2023-04-23</ref>

==Background==
The side retained three players ahead of the 2022 mega-auction.<ref>{{Cite web |title=VIVO IPL 2023 Player Retention|url=https://www.iplt20.com/news/3849/tata-ipl-2023-player-retentions-list |access-date=15 November 2022 |website=IPLT20.com |publisher=Indian Premier League}}</ref>

;Retained: [[Virat Kohli]], [[Glenn Maxwell]], [[Mohammad Siraj]], [[Faf du Plessis]], [[Harshal Patel]], [[Wanindu Hasaranga]], [[Dinesh Karthik]], [[Shahbaz Ahmad]], [[Anuj Rawat]], [[Akash Deep]], [[Josh Hazlewood]], [[Mahipal Lomror]], [[Finn Allen]], [[Suyash Prabhudessai]], [[Karn Sharma]], [[Siddarth Kaul]], [[David Willey (cricketer)|David Willey]]
;Released: [[Jason Behrendorff]], [[Aneeshwar Gautam]], [[Sherfane Rutherford]], [[Luvnith Sisodia]], [[Chama Milind]]
;Acquired during the auction: [[Will Jacks]], [[Reece Topley]], [[Rajan Kumar]], [[Avinash Singh]], [[Sonu Yadav]], [[Himanshu Sharma (cricketer)|Himanshu Sharma]], [[Manoj Bhandage]]

== Squad ==
* Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''
*'''Squad strength''': 25 (18 - Indian, 7 - overseas)
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
|-
!No.
!Name
!Nationality
!Birth date
!Batting style
!Bowling style
!Year signed
!Notes
|-
! colspan="8" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Captain
|-
|13|| '''[[Faf du Plessis]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1984|7|13|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin|leg-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 || Overseas
|-
! colspan="8" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Batters
|-
|18|| '''[[Virat Kohli]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1988|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2008 ||
|-
| || '''[[Finn Allen]]''' || {{cr|NZ}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1999|4|22|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin|off-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 || Overseas
|-
|97|| [[Rajat Patidar]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1993|6|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 || style="text-align:right;"|
|-
|43|| [[Suyash Prabhudessai]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1997|12|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 ||
|-
| || '''[[Will Jacks]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1998|11|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin|off-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Overseas
|-
|8|| '''[[Kedar Jadhav]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1985|3|26|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin|off-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Injury replacement for [[David Willey (cricketer)|David Willey]]
|-
! colspan="8" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| All-rounders
|-
|32|| '''[[Glenn Maxwell]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1988|10|14|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin|off-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 || Overseas
|-
|49|| '''[[Wanindu Hasaranga]]''' || {{cr|SL}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1997|7|29|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin|leg-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 || Overseas
|-
|21|| '''[[Shahbaz Ahmed (cricketer)|Shahbaz Ahmed]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1994|12|12|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 ||
|-
|15|| '''[[David Willey (cricketer)|David Willey]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1990|2|28|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[pace bowling|fast medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 || Overseas
|-
|16|| [[Mahipal Lomror]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1999|11|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 ||
|-
|33|| '''[[Karn Sharma]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1987|10|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin|leg-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 ||
|-
|4|| '''[[Michael Bracewell (cricketer)|Michael Bracewell]]''' || {{cr|NZ}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1991|2|14|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin|leg-break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Overseas, Injury Replacement for [[Will Jacks]]
|-
| || [[Sonu Yadav]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1999|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-handed [[pace bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 ||
|-
| || [[Manoj Bhandage]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1998|10|5|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-handed [[pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 ||
|-
! colspan="8" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Pace Bowlers
|-
|73|| '''[[Mohammed Siraj]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1994|3|13|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 ||
|-
|38|| '''[[Josh Hazlewood]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1991|1|8|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 || Overseas
|-
|1|| '''[[Siddarth Kaul]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1990|5|19|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 ||
|-
|9|| '''[[Harshal Patel]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1990|11|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2021 ||
|-
|11|| [[Akash Deep]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1996|12|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2022 ||
|-
|8|| '''[[Reece Topley]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1994|2|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Overseas
|-
| || [[Rajan Kumar]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1996|7|8|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[pace bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 ||
|-
|31|| [[Vijaykumar Vyshak]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1997|1|31|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Injury replacement for [[Rajat Patidar]]
|-
|7|| '''[[Wayne Parnell]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1989|7|30|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[pace bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 || Injury replacement for [[Reece Topley]]
|-
|45|| [[Avinash Singh]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1998|1|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[pace bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 ||
|-
! colspan="8" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Spin Bowlers
|-
|44|| [[Himanshu Sharma (cricketer)|Himanshu Sharma]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2023|03|31|1998|6|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin|leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2023 ||
|-
|}

==Teams and standings==
===Points table===

{{2023 Indian Premier League Points table|showteam=RCB}}

==Matches==
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 2 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Mumbai Indians]]
| team2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] (H)
| score1 = 171/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Tilak Varma]] 84[[not out|*]] (46)
| wickets1 = [[Karn Sharma]] 2/32 (4 overs)
| score2 = 172/2 (16.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Virat Kohli]] 82[[not out|*]] (49)
| wickets2 = [[Arshad Khan (Indian cricketer)|Arshad Khan]] 1/28 (2.2 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359479.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[Nitin Menon]] (Ind) and [[Tapan Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Faf du Plessis]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Arshad Khan (Indian cricketer)|Arshad Khan]] and [[Nehal Wadhera]] (Mumbai Indians) both made their T20 debuts.
| round = {{anchor|match5}} '''Match 5'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 6 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] (H)
| team2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| score1 = 204/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Shardul Thakur]] 68 (29)
| wickets1 = [[David Willey (cricketer)|David Willey]] 2/16 (4 overs)
| score2 = 123 (17.4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Faf du Plessis]] 23 (12)
| wickets2 = [[Varun Chakaravarthy]] 4/15 (3.4 overs)
| result = Kolkata Knight Riders won by 81 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359483.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Eden Gardens]], [[Kolkata]]
| umpires = [[Virender Sharma]] (Ind) and Vinod Seshan (Ind)
| motm = [[Shardul Thakur]] (Kolkata Knight Riders)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Suyash Sharma]] (Kolkata Knight Riders) made his T20 debut.
| round = {{anchor|match9}} '''Match 9'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 10 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = (H) [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Lucknow Super Giants]]
| score1 = 212/2 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Faf du Plessis]] 79[[not out|*]] (46)
| wickets1 = [[Amit Mishra]] 1/18 (2 overs)
| score2 = 213/9 (20 overs)
| runs2 = [[Marcus Stoinis]] 65 (30)
| wickets2 = [[Mohammed Siraj]] 3/22 (4 overs)
| result = Lucknow Super Giants won by 1 wicket
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359489.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary (umpire)|Anil Chaudhary]] (Ind) and [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Nicholas Pooran]] (Lucknow Super Giants)
| toss = Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match15}} '''Match 15'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 15 April 2023
| time = 15:30
| daynight = y
| team1 = (H) [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Delhi Capitals]]
| score1 = 174/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Virat Kohli]] 50 (34)
| wickets1 = [[Mitchell Marsh]] 2/18 (2 overs)
| score2 = 151/9 (20 overs)
| runs2 = [[Manish Pandey]] 50 (38)
| wickets2 = [[Vijaykumar Vyshak]] 3/20 (4 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 23 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359494.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]] (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
| motm = [[Virat Kohli]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match20}} '''Match 20'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Chennai Super Kings]]
| team2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] (H)
| score1 = 226/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Devon Conway]] 83 (45)
| wickets1 = [[Wanindu Hasaranga]] 1/21 (2 overs)
| score2 = 218/8 (20 overs)
| runs2 = [[Glenn Maxwell]] 76 (36)
| wickets2 = [[Tushar Deshpande]] 3/45 (4 overs)
| result = Chennai Super Kings won by 8 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359498.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]] (Ind) and [[Navdeep Singh (cricketer)|Navdeep Singh]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Devon Conway]] (Chennai Super Kings)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match24}} '''Match 24'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 April 2023
| time = 15:30
| daynight = y
| team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Punjab Kings]] (H)
| score1 = 174/4 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Faf du Plessis]] 84 (56)
| wickets1 = [[Harpreet Brar]] 2/31 (3 overs)
| score2 = 150 (18.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Prabhsimran Singh]] 46 (30)
| wickets2 = [[Mohammed Siraj]] 4/21 (4 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 24 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359501.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium]], [[Mohali]]
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary (umpire)|Anil Chaudhary]] (Ind) and [[Sadashiv Iyer]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Mohammed Siraj]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match27}} '''Match 27'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 23 April 2023
| time = 15:30
| daynight = y
| team1 = (H) [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| score1 = 189/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Glenn Maxwell]] 77 (44)
| wickets1 = [[Trent Boult]] 2/41 (4 overs)
| score2 = 182/6 (20 overs)
| runs2 = [[Devdutt Padikkal]] 52 (34)
| wickets2 = [[Harshal Patel]] 3/32 (4 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 7 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359506.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bangalore]]
| umpires = [[Michael Gough (cricketer)|Michael Gough]] (Eng) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
| motm = [[Glenn Maxwell]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match32}} '''Match 32'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 26 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| team2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] (H)
| score1 = 200/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Jason Roy]] 56 (29)
| wickets1 = [[Wanindu Hasaranga]] 2/24 (4 overs)
| score2 = 179/8 (20 overs)
| runs2 = [[Virat Kohli]] 54 (37)
| wickets2 = [[Varun Chakravarthy]] 3/27 (4 overs)
| result = Kolkata Knight Riders won by 21 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359510.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]] (Ind) and [[Rohan Pandit]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Varun Chakravarthy]] (Kolkata Knight Riders)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match36}} '''Match 36'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 1 May 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Lucknow Super Giants]] (H)
| score1 = 126/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Faf du Plessis]] 44 (40)
| wickets1 = [[Naveen-ul-Haq]] 3/30 (4 overs)
| score2 = 108 (19.5 overs)
| runs2 = [[Krishnappa Gowtham]] 23 (13)
| wickets2 = [[Josh Hazlewood]] 2/15 (3 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 18 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359517.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium]], [[Lucknow]]
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary (umpire)|Anil Chaudhary]] (Ind) and [[Sadashiv Iyer]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Faf du Plessis]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match43}} '''Match 43'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 6 May 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Delhi Capitals]] (H)
| score1 = 181/4 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Virat Kohli]] 55 (46)
| wickets1 = [[Mitchell Marsh]] 2/21 (3 overs)
| score2 = 187/3 (16.4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Phil Salt]] 87 (45)
| wickets2 = [[Josh Hazlewood]] 1/29 (3 overs)
| result = Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359524.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]], [[Delhi]]
| umpires = [[Yeshwant Barde]] (Ind) and [[Rod Tucker]] (Aus)
| motm = [[Phil Salt]] (Delhi Capitals)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match50}} '''Match 50'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 9 May 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Mumbai Indians]] (H)
| score1 = 199/6 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Glenn Maxwell]] 68 (33)
| wickets1 = [[Jason Behrendorff]] 3/36 (4 overs)
| score2 = 200/4 (16.3 overs)
| runs2 = [[Suryakumar Yadav]] 83 (35)
| wickets2 = [[Vijaykumar Vyshak]] 2/37 (3 overs)
| result = Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359528.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| umpires = [[Saiyed Khalid]] (Ind) and [[Virender Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Suryakumar Yadav]] (Mumbai Indians)
| toss = Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match54}} '''Match 54'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 May 2023
| time = 15:30
| daynight = y
| team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Rajasthan Royals]] (H)
| score1 = 171/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Faf du Plessis]] 55 (44)
| wickets1 = [[Adam Zampa]] 2/25 (4 overs)
| score2 = 59 (10.3 overs)
| runs2 = [[Shimron Hetmyer]] 35 (19)
| wickets2 = [[Wayne Parnell]] 3/10 (3 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 112 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359534.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium]], [[Jaipur]]
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]] (Ind) and [[Navdeep Singh (cricketer)|Navdeep Singh]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Wayne Parnell]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
| round = {{anchor|match60}} '''Match 60'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 18 May 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = (H) [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
| team2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| score1 = 186/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Heinrich Klaasen]] 104 (51)
| wickets1 = [[Michael Bracewell (cricketer)|Michael Bracewell]] 2/13 (2 overs)
| score2 = 187/2 (19.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Virat Kohli]] 100 (63)
| wickets2 = [[T. Natarajan]] 1/34 (4 overs)
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359539.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium]], [[Hyderabad]]
| umpires = [[Bruce Oxenford]] (Aus) and [[Virender Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Virat Kohli]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| toss = Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Heinrich Klaasen]] (Sunrisers Hyderabad) scored his maiden IPL century.<ref>{{cite news |access-date=18 May 2023 |title=Heinrich Klaasen slams maiden IPL ton, fires SRH to 186/5 against RCB |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/heinrich-klaasen-slams-maiden-ipl-ton-fires-srh-to-186/5-against-rcb/articleshow/100336425.cms#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16844325455722&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com |website=Times of India|date=18 May 2023 }}</ref>
| round = {{anchor|match65}} '''Match 65'''
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 21 May 2023
| time = 19:30
| night = y
| team1 = (H) [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| team2 = [[Gujarat Titans]]
| score1 = 197/5 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Virat Kohli]] 101[[not out|*]] (61)
| wickets1 = [[Noor Ahmad]] 2/39 (4 overs)
| score2 = 198/4 (19.1 overs)
| runs2 = [[Shubman Gill]] 104[[not out|*]] (52)
| wickets2 = [[Mohammed Siraj]] 2/32 (4 overs)
| result = Gujarat Titans won by 6 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1359544.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]]
| umpires = [[Nitin Menon]] (Ind) and [[Virender Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Shubman Gill]] (Gujarat Titans)
| toss = Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Himanshu Sharma (Royal Challengers Bangalore) made his T20 debut.
* Mumbai Indians qualified for the playoffs and Royal Challengers Bangalore were eliminated as a result of this match.
| round = {{anchor|match70}} '''Match 70'''
}}

== Statistics ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Most runs<ref name="mr">{{Cricinfo 2|dynamic=y|tournament|id=indian-premier-league-2023-1345038|title=2023 Indian Premier League|stat=most runs|access-date=2025-03-22}}</ref>
! scope=col | [[Run (cricket)|Runs]]
! scope=col | Player
|-
! scope=row | 730
| [[Faf du Plessis]]
|-
! scope=row | 639
| [[Virat Kohli]]
|-
! scope=row | 400
| [[Glenn Maxwell]]
|-
! scope=row | 140
| [[Dinesh Karthik]]
|-
! scope=row | 135
| [[Mahipal Lomror]]
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Most wickets<ref name="mw">{{Cricinfo 2|dynamic=y|tournament|id=indian-premier-league-2023-1345038|title=2023 Indian Premier League|stat=most wickets|access-date=2025-03-22}}</ref>
! scope=col | [[Wicket]]s
! scope=col | Player
|-
! scope=row | 19
| [[Mohammed Siraj]]
|-
! scope=row | 14
| [[Harshal Patel]]
|-
! scope=row | 10
| [[Karn Sharma]]
|-
! scope=row rowspan=2 | 9
| [[Wanindu Hasaranga]]
|-
| [[Wayne Parnell]]
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{2023 Indian Premier League}}

[[Category:2023 Indian Premier League]]
[[Category:Royal Challengers Bengaluru seasons]]

2023 Royal Challengers Bangalore season - Revision history

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