Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|10-07-2025
RCB Most Valuable Franchise:
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have become the most valuable franchise after winning the first title in IPL 2025. Virat Kohli’s RCB has defeated Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in terms of value. At the same time, the valuation of IPL has also increased strongly.
The report of World Investment Bank Houlhan Loki reported that RCB, which won the first title, has overtaken Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, who won 5-5 IPL titles in the case of value.
RCB became the most valuable franchise
In 2024, RCB had a value of US $ 227 million, which increased to US $ 269 million in 2025. Mumbai Indians have come second with 242 million and Chennai Super Kings have come at the third position with 235.
IPL valuation also increased strong
The report stated that the IPL valuation has increased at the rate of 12.9% every year to US $ 18.5 billion (about Rs 158,000 crore) in 2025.
At the same time, the IPL stand-alone brand value has increased from 13.8% to $ 3.9 billion.Punjab Kings benefited the most
Let us know that Punjab Kings, who are runner -up by reaching the final of IPL 2025, have benefited the most. The value of the franchise has risen at a rate of 39.6% to US $ 141 million.
RCB created history
Significantly, Royal Challengers Bangalore won their first title by creating history in the 2025 season.
The team abolished the drought of 18 years. This amazing Rajat of Bengaluru was done under the captaincy of Rajat Patidar. Before Patidar, many veterans, including Virat Kohli, took command of the team but could not win the title. Prior to 2025, the team also played the final 3 times.
