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{{Short description|Indian Premier League cricket team season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox cricket club season
| club =[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| season =2013
| image =
| coach = [[Ray Jennings]]
| captain = [[Virat Kohli]]
| ground = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bangalore]]
| comp1 = [[2013 Indian Premier League|League stage]]
| comp1 result = 5th
| most runs = [[Chris Gayle]] (708)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=7720;type=tournament|title=Indian Premier League, 2013/ Records / Most runs |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=20 June 2015}}</ref>
| most wickets =[[Vinay Kumar]] (23)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=7720;type=tournament|title=Indian Premier League, 2013/ Records / Most runs |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=20 June 2015}}</ref>
| prevseason = [[2012 Royal Challengers Bangalore season|2012]]
| nextseason = [[2014 Royal Challengers Bangalore season|2014]]}}

[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] is a franchise cricket team based in [[Bangalore]], India, which plays in the [[Indian Premier League]]. They were one of the nine teams that competed in the [[2013 Indian Premier League]]. They were captained by [[Virat Kohli]]. Royal Challengers Bangalore finished fifth in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.

== Squad ==
* Players with international caps before the 2013 IPL season are listed in '''bold'''.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
! No.
! Name
! Nationality
! Birth date
! Batting Style
! Bowling Style
! Notes
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Batsmen
|-
|-
|03|| '''[[Cheteshwar Pujara]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1988|1|25|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|15|| [[Karun Nair]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1991|12|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
|18|| '''[[Virat Kohli]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1988|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || [[Captain (cricket)|Captain]]
|-
|23|| '''[[Tillakaratne Dilshan]]''' || {{cr|SRI}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1976|10|14|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|32|| '''[[Saurabh Tiwary]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1989|12|30|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
|64|| [[Sunny Sohal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1987|11|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|90|| '''[[Abhinav Mukund]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1990|1|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|99|| [[Mayank Agarwal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1991|2|16|df=y}} || Right-handed || – ||
|-
|175|| '''[[Chris Gayle]]''' || {{cr|JAM}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1979|9|21|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|–|| [[Vijay Zol]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1994|11|23|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| All-rounders
|-
|04|| '''[[Andrew McDonald (cricketer)|Andrew McDonald]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1981|6|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Overseas
|-
|07|| '''[[Moisés Henriques]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1987|02|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Overseas
|-
|11|| '''[[Daniel Vettori]]''' || {{cr|NZL}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1979|1|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] || Overseas
|-
|45|| '''[[Daniel Christian]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1983|05|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Overseas
|-
|–||''' [[Christopher Barnwell]]''' || {{cr|Guyana}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1987|01|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Overseas
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Wicket-keepers
|-
|02|| [[KL Rahul]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1992|4|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || - ||
|-
|17|| '''[[AB de Villiers]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1984|2|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Overseas
|-
|21|| [[Arun Karthik]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1986|2|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|–|| [[Sheldon Jackson (cricketer)|Sheldon Jackson]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1986|9|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || - ||
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Bowlers
|-
|01|| [[Harshal Patel]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1990|11|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|03|| [[KP Appanna]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1988|12|20|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|05|| '''[[Vinay Kumar]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1984|2|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|08|| [[Syed Mohammed]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1983|6|3|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|09|| '''[[R. P. Singh]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1985|12|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
|14|| '''[[Ravi Rampaul]]''' || {{cr|TTO}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1984|10|15|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || Overseas
|-
|20|| [[Prasanth Parameswaran]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1985|5|30|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|25|| '''[[Abhimanyu Mithun]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1989|10|25|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|34|| '''[[Zaheer Khan]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1978|10|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
|77|| '''[[Jaydev Unadkat]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1991|10|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
|79|| [[Sreenath Aravind]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1984|4|8|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Unavailable for the entire season
|-
|222|| '''[[Murali Kartik]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1976|9|11|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|800|| '''[[Muttiah Muralitharan]]''' || {{cr|SRI}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1972|4|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|–|| [[Sandeep Warrier]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1991|4|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
|–|| '''[[Pankaj Singh (cricketer)|Pankaj Singh]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2013|04|03|1985|5|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|}

==Standings==
Royal Challengers Bangalore finished fifth in the league stage of IPL 2013.
{{:2013 Indian Premier League|team=RCB}}

==Results==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!No.
!Date
!Opponent
!Venue
!Result
!Scorecard
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 1 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-04}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 2 runs, MoM – [[Chris Gayle]] 92* (58)|| [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/597999.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-07}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium|Hyderabad]] || Match tied. Lost the super over by 5 runs || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598004.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 3 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-09}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 7 wickets, MoM – [[Virat Kohli]] 93* (47) ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/current/match/598048.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 4 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-11}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 8 wickets, MoM – [[Chris Gayle]] 85* (50)|| [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598008.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 5 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-13}} || [[Chennai Super Kings]] || [[MA Chidambaram Stadium|Chennai]] || Lost by 4 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/current/match/598012.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 6 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-16}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Match tied. Won the super over by 4 runs, MoM – [[Virat Kohli]] 65 (50) ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598017.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 7 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-20}} || [[Rajasthan Royals]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 7 wickets, MoM – [[Vinay Kumar]] 3/18 (4 overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/current/match/598023.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 8 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-23}} || [[Pune Warriors India]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 130 runs, MoM – [[Chris Gayle]] 175* (66) and 2/5 (1 over) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598027.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 9 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-27}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[Wankhede Stadium|Mumbai]] || Lost by 58 Runs || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598033.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 10 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-04-29}} || [[Rajasthan Royals]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]] || Lost by 4 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598036.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 11 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-02}} || [[Pune Warriors India]] || [[Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium|Pune]] || Won by 17 runs, MoM – [[AB de Villiers]] 50* (23)|| [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/current/match/598042.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 12 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-06}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[PCA Stadium|Mohali]] || Lost by 6 wickets|| [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598064.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 13 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-10}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla|New Delhi]] || Won by 4 runs, MoM – [[Jaydev Unadkat]] 5/25 (4 overs)|| [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598054.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 14 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-12}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || [[JSCA International Cricket Stadium|Ranchi]] || Lost by 5 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598057.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 15 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-14}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Lost by 7 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598045.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 16 || {{dts|format=dmy|2013-05-18}} || [[Chennai Super Kings]] || [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 24 runs, MoM – [[Virat Kohli]] 56* (29) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/engine/match/598068.html Scorecard]
|-
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"| Overall record: 9–7. Failed to advance.
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Royal Challengers Bangalore}}

[[Category:2013 Indian Premier League]]
[[Category:Royal Challengers Bengaluru seasons]]
[[Category:2010s in Bengaluru]]

2013 Royal Challengers Bangalore season - Revision history

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