Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have parted ways with England all-rounder Liam Livingstone, their only significant overseas release ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, scheduled to take place on December 16.

Apart from Livingstone, South Africa’s versatile speedster Lungi Ngidi, who primarily featured as a reserve, has been let go. New Zealand power hitter Tim Seifert and Zimbabwe speedster Blessing Muzarabani are the other two overseas players who have left the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Yash Dayal, who spearheaded RCB’s attack with his left-arm pace deliveries, has been retained for the 19th edition of the cash-rich league.

Dayal hasn’t played any form of cricket since lifting the title on June 3. Since the famed final, the 27-year-old has been involved in legal trouble after b

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