Indian Premier League champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru announced the list of players retained and released on Saturday, ahead of the IPL 2026 Auction.

English all-rounder Liam Livingstone was a surprise addition to the list of players let go by the Bengaluru-based side after his performance in the side’s title-winning campaign.

“I will never forget that night in Ahmedabad," the Englishman’s post read.

“Thanks for all the love and support @RCBTweets fans," he added.

I will never forget that night in Ahmedabad. Thanks for all the love and support @RCBTweets fans ❤️🏆 pic.twitter.com/Cas7Bqt1he — Liam Livingstone (@liaml4893) November 15, 2025

RCB also let go of South African seamer Lungi Ngidi in addition to Mayank Agarwal, Swastik Chikara, Manoj Bhandage, Mohit Rathee ahead o

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