The Royal Challengers Bangalore Team 2018 promises to be a lot more balanced and stable this time around, credits to the hot picks from the experts at IPL Auctions 2018, which took place in Bengaluru.
Virat Kohli in nets at M. Chinnaswany Stadium, Bengaluru. Image Courtesy: Royal Challengers Bangalore |
After retaining Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Sarfaraz Khan, RCB bagged 21 players in the IPL Auctions – spending Rs. 48.85 crore in total. Their most expensive purchase turned out to be the England all-rounder, Chris Woakes which costed them a whooping sum of Rs. 7.4 crore.
Royal Challengers Bangalore had entered the IPL Auction 2018 with a purse value of Rs. 49 crore after retaining 3 players and after striking some impressive deals, this is what the complete RCB IPL Team 2018 looks like now:
- Virat Kohli
- AB de Villiers
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Chris Woakes
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Umesh Yadav
- Brendon McCullum
- Washington Sundar
- Navdeep Saini
- Quinton de Kock
- Mohammad Siraj
- Corey Anderson
- Colin de Grandhomme
- M. Ashwin
- Parthiv Patel
- Moeen Ali
- Mandeep Singh
- Manan Vohra
- Pawan Negi
- Tim Southee
- Kulwant Khejroliya
- Aniket Choudhary
- Pavan Deshpande
- Anirudha Joshi
Must say, the Royal Challengers Bangalore Team 2018 has everything what it takes to lift the IPL 2018 trophy. Hope they make this edition of Indian Premiere League count for their fans, who are eagerly waiting for this moment since 10 years!
Blogged by Happening Heads – the official blogging partner of RCB Bold Brigade for IPL 2018