RCB Brand Value Falls 10 Percent After IPL Win Amid Stampede, Sale Concerns

• IPL's brand value declined 20% to $9.6 billion in 2025, with most franchises experiencing a dip.
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) saw a 10% brand value drop to $105 million despite winning the IPL.
• Reasons for RCB's decline include a fatal stampede during its victory parade, negative sentiment towards management, and uncertainty surrounding the team's sale.
• Chennai Super Kings (CSK) also experienced a 24% decline in brand value.
• Overall IPL brand value is impacted by factors like the ban on real money gaming and potential changes in media rights deals.

Why It Matters: Off-field issues and market shifts are eroding top IPL teams' brand value.