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Royal Challengers Bangalore retain 13 players, including star Ellyse Perry, for WPL 2027
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore have confirmed the retention of 13 players ahead of the 2027 Women’s Premier League season, with international star Ellyse Perry among the stayers.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), the reigning champions of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), announced the retention of a core group of 13 players for the upcoming 2027 season. The decision was confirmed as part of the franchise’s roster planning ahead of the league’s next edition.
Among the retained players is Australian all‑rounder Ellyse Perry, who has been a marquee signing for RCB since the team’s inception. Perry’s continued presence is expected to bolster the side’s batting and bowling options.
The retention move underscores RCB’s intent to build on the success that secured them the championship last season, aiming to maintain squad continuity while preparing for the challenges of the forthcoming campaign.
The franchise’s management did not disclose further details about the retained squad, focusing instead on the strategic importance of keeping a stable core group as the WPL expands its reach and competitiveness.
RCB’s retention announcement comes as other teams in the league also finalize their rosters, setting the stage for a highly anticipated 2027 WPL season.
Among the retained players is Australian all‑rounder Ellyse Perry, who has been a marquee signing for RCB since the team’s inception. Perry’s continued presence is expected to bolster the side’s batting and bowling options.
The retention move underscores RCB’s intent to build on the success that secured them the championship last season, aiming to maintain squad continuity while preparing for the challenges of the forthcoming campaign.
The franchise’s management did not disclose further details about the retained squad, focusing instead on the strategic importance of keeping a stable core group as the WPL expands its reach and competitiveness.
RCB’s retention announcement comes as other teams in the league also finalize their rosters, setting the stage for a highly anticipated 2027 WPL season.