Royal Challengers Bangalore played 14 matches in the 2008 Indian Premier League, winning 4 and losing 10 for 8 points.
The squad numbered 24 players, 23 of them with a confirmed shirt number.
- Played
- 14
- Won
- 4
- Lost
- 10
- Points
- 8
- Highest total
- 181
Squad
| No. | Player | Role | Mat | Runs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dale Steyn | Bowler | 10 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Jacques Kallis | All-rounder | 11 | 199 | 4 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | Batter | 13 | 165 | 2 |
| 6 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Batter | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| 7 | Wasim Jaffer | Batter | 6 | 115 | 0 |
| 8 | Praveen Kumar | Bowler | 13 | 112 | 11 |
| 9 | Mark Boucher | Wicket-keeper | 10 | 225 | 0 |
| 10 | Anil Kumble | Bowler | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| 13 | Nathan Bracken | Bowler | – | – | – |
| 14 | J. Arunkumar | Batter | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| 18 | Cameron White | All-rounder | 8 | 114 | 0 |
| 19 | Rahul Dravid | Batter | 14 | 371 | 0 |
| 21 | Ross Taylor | Batter | 4 | 149 | 0 |
| 22 | Misbah-ul-Haq | Batter | 8 | 117 | 0 |
| 23 | Vinay Kumar | Bowler | 8 | 25 | 5 |
| 24 | Sunil Joshi | Bowler | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 27 | Bharat Chipli | Batter | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| 29 | Ashley Noffke | All-rounder | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 34 | Zaheer Khan | Bowler | 11 | 34 | 13 |
| 36 | Shreevats Goswami | Wicket-keeper | 4 | 82 | 0 |
| 41 | Abdur Razzak | Bowler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Devraj Patil | Wicket-keeper | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 77 | Balachandra Akhil | All-rounder | 7 | 46 | 2 |
| – | K. P. Appanna | Bowler | – | – | – |
Shirt numbers for 1 of these players are not recorded in any reliable source for this season. If you have photographic evidence of one, we would like to hear from you.