Jos Buttler is one of the most explosive batters in T20 cricket and a key player for Gujarat Titans. Known for his aggressive style and ability to dominate bowlers, Buttler has played many match-winning innings in the IPL.
Against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Buttler has an outstanding record with multiple big scores, including centuries and crucial finishing knocks. His consistency and power-hitting make him one of the most dangerous players in this matchup.
This article looks at Jos Buttler’s overall record against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and his match-by-match performances in the IPL.
Jos Buttler Overall T20 Record vs RCB
Jos Buttler has been one of the most successful batters against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Overall Performance Overview
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Innings | 16 |
| Runs | 585 |
| Balls Faced | 370 |
| Batting Average | 53.18 |
| Strike Rate | 158.11 |
| Highest Score | 106* (60) |
| 50s | 3 |
| 100s | 2 |
Key Insights
- Buttler has scored 585 runs in 16 innings against RCB
- His average of 53+ shows excellent consistency
- Strike rate of 158+ highlights his attacking approach
- He has smashed 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries
These numbers clearly show his dominance in this rivalry.
Jos Buttler IPL Batting Innings vs RCB
Here is the match-by-match breakdown of Jos Buttler’s performances against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
| Score | Opposition | Venue | Date | Strike Rate | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73* (39) | RCB | Bengaluru | 02 Apr 2025 | 187.1 | 5 | 6 |
| 100* (58) | RCB | Jaipur | 06 Apr 2024 | 172.4 | 9 | 4 |
| 0 (2) | RCB | Jaipur | 14 May 2023 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 (2) | RCB | Bengaluru | 23 Apr 2023 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106* (60) | RCB | Ahmedabad | 27 May 2022 | 176.6 | 10 | 6 |
| 8 (9) | RCB | Pune | 26 Apr 2022 | 88.8 | 1 | 0 |
| 70* (47) | RCB | Mumbai | 05 Apr 2022 | 148.9 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 (8) | RCB | Mumbai | 22 Apr 2021 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 (25) | RCB | Dubai | 17 Oct 2020 | 96.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 (12) | RCB | Abu Dhabi | 03 Oct 2020 | 183.3 | 3 | 1 |
| 59 (43) | RCB | Jaipur | 02 Apr 2019 | 137.2 | 8 | 1 |
| 23 (14) | RCB | Bengaluru | 15 Apr 2018 | 164.2 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 (21) | RCB | Mumbai | 01 May 2017 | 157.1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 (5) | RCB | Bengaluru | 14 Apr 2017 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29* (11) | RCB | Bengaluru | 11 May 2016 | 263.6 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 (14) | RCB | Mumbai | 20 Apr 2016 | 200.0 | 2 | 2 |
Best Performance vs RCB
Jos Buttler’s best innings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru came in Ahmedabad on 27 May 2022, where he scored a superb 106 not out from 60 balls.
Highlights of that innings
- Strike rate of 176.6
- Hit 10 fours and 6 sixes
- Played a dominant match-winning knock
- Controlled the chase with ease
This innings stands out as one of the best performances in this rivalry.
Other Notable Innings vs RCB
100* (58) – Jaipur, 2024
A brilliant century showcasing his consistency and ability to anchor and accelerate.
73* (39) – Bengaluru, 2025
A quick and aggressive innings that helped his team dominate the match.
70* (47) – Mumbai, 2022
A composed knock where he guided the innings and finished strongly.
Performance Trend vs RCB
Jos Buttler’s record against Royal Challengers Bengaluru shows strong consistency with multiple big scores.
Season-wise Contribution
| Year | Runs | Notable Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | 73* (39) |
| 2024 | 100 | 100* (58) |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 (2) |
| 2022 | 184 | 106* (60) |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 (8) |
| 2020 | 46 | 24 (25) |
| 2019 | 59 | 59 (43) |
| 2018 | 23 | 23 (14) |
| 2017 | 35 | 33 (21) |
| 2016 | 57 | 29* (11) |
Key Insight
- Highly consistent performer with big scores
- Multiple match-winning innings
- Strong record across different venues
Why Buttler Performs Well Against RCB
Jos Buttler’s aggressive batting style suits IPL conditions perfectly.
Key Strengths
Power hitting
Can dominate bowlers from the start
Consistency
Maintains high average and strike rate
Finishing ability
Can chase targets and finish games
Overall Record Overview vs RCB
| Category | Record |
|---|---|
| Innings | 16 |
| Runs | 585 |
| Highest Score | 106* |
| Batting Average | 53.18 |
| Strike Rate | 158.11 |
Conclusion
Jos Buttler has an outstanding record against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL. With 585 runs in 16 innings, including two centuries, he has proven to be one of the most dominant players in this rivalry.
His ability to score big runs quickly makes him a key player whenever Gujarat Titans face Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
