Know How Many Matches RCB Won In Green Jersey?

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will once again sport their special green RCB jerseys in the "Go Green" scheme during the Indian Premier League (IPL). This activity is one of the core elements of RCBs' campaign since 2011 to remind people about environmental sustainability, such as planting trees and lessening temperature rise effects. Historically, RCB has donned the green on one day each year, a normal afternoon game.
RCB's Performance in Green Jersey
Up to April 23, 2023, RCB has played 12 greens in the green (by 4 wins). A single match was abandoned because of precipitation In 2015 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals (Earlier Delhi Daredevils). Here’s a look at their journey wearing green:
Memorable Wins in Green Jersey
- RCB won its first-ever green jersey by a runaway win to the tune of 9-wicket, thanks to an explosive strokeplay show by Chris Gayle and Tillakkarnatne Dilshan.
- 2016 - RCB vs. Gujarat Lions: This meeting has been one of the most thrilling meetings ever experienced by the IPL until now, due to that of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers they have now achieved a record-breaking 229-run partnership. RCB got an unprecedented score of 248 runs while winning by 144 runs.
- 2018 - RCB vs. Rajasthan Royals: RCB won by 19 runs, and restored their authority at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- 2022 - RCB vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad: RCB won by a score of 67 runs thanks to a strong performance under the Mumbai night sky at Wankhede Stadium.
- 2023 - RCB vs. Rajasthan Royals: RCB won a close 7-run home win in Bangalore.
Key Records and Statistics
- Highest Individual Score: AB de Villiers made 129* runs in 52 balls at a superlative strike rate of 248.07.
- Highest Team Total: RCB posted 248 runs against Gujarat Lions in 2016.
- Lowest Team Total: Kochi Tuskers Kerala scored just 125 runs against RCB in 2011.
- Virat Kohli’s Record: The former RCB captain has also commented on the subject of wearables as part of all 12 green jerseys (jersey) games (a total of 405 runs) including one century and four half-centuries.
RCB Green Jersey Match Results
S No. | Match | Result | Year | Venue |
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1 | RCB vs. Kochi Tuskers Kerala | RCB won by 9 wickets | 2011 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
2 | RCB vs. Mumbai Indians | MI won by 5 wickets | 2012 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
3 | RCB vs. Punjab Kings | PBKS won by 7 wickets | 2013 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
4 | RCB vs. Chennai Super Kings | CSK won by 8 wickets | 2014 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
5 | RCB vs. Delhi Daredevils | No Result | 2015 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
6 | RCB vs. Gujarat Lions | RCB won by 144 runs | 2016 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
7 | RCB vs. Kolkata Knight Riders | KKR won by 6 wickets | 2017 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
8 | RCB vs. Rajasthan Royals | RCB won by 19 runs | 2018 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
9 | DC vs. RCB | DC won by 16 runs | 2019 | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
10 | RCB vs. CSK | CSK won by 8 wickets | 2020 | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai |
11 | RCB vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad | RCB won by 67 runs | 2022 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
12 | RCB vs. Rajasthan Royals | RCB won by 7 runs | 2023 | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
The green jersey represents the commitment towards environmental sustainability that RCB has and is a cherished tradition associated with its IPL journey. Although it's not at the top of the list to convince them to win this kind of contest, the team supporters and the team players turned this kind of campaign into their main stimulus, reminding everyone on and off the field the urgency of being green.