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Watch: Virat Kohli tells RCB followers he’s pleased with IPL 2021 public sale; hopeful of profitable title

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Image Source : TWITTER/RCB Virat Kohli interacts with RCB followers in a video message.
Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli took to Twitter via RCB’s official Twitter deal with to go away a message for the franchise’s followers, expressing his happiness on the purchases that RCB made in the course of the recently-concluded IPL 2021 public sale, which noticed the group made some essential signings forward of the brand new season.

“Very very happy with our buys and the results we had in the auction. We got what we wanted… for the balance and strength of our squad,” he stated.

A look on the RCB’s enterprise on the public sale, the franchise went on a spending spree as they appeared to bolster their squad after dropping out within the play-off phases final season; stretching their barren title run by a yr.

Among the purchases made in Chennai, Australian explosive batsman Glenn Maxwell was purchased in for Rs 14.25 crore after a stiff bidding battle. Apart from him, the opposite overseas purchase made by the facet was Oz pacer Daniel Christian, who price them Rs 4.8 crore. Among Indians, the administration targetted younger performers from the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, together with Tamil Nadu’s Mohammed Azharuddeen, who impressed with a blazing knock within the event.

Complete record of gamers purchased by RCB on the public sale: 
Glenn Maxwell (Rs 14.25 crore), Sachin Baby (Rs 20 lakh), Rajat Patidar (Rs 20 lakh), Sachin Baby (Rs 20 lakh), Rajat Patidar (Rs 20 lakh), Mohammed Azharuddeen (Rs 20 lakh), Kyle Jamieson (Rs 15 crore), Srikar Bharat (Rs 20 lakh), Suyash Prabhudesai (Rs 20 lakh), Daniel Christian (Rs 4.8 crore).

Players Retained: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Md. Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Joshua Phillipe, Pavan Deshpande, Shahbaz Ahmed, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson

Updated Full Squad: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Md. Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Joshua Phillipe, Sachin Baby, Rajat Patidar, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Kyle Jamieson, Srikar Bharat, Suyash Prabhudesai, Daniel Christian, Pavan Deshpande, Shahbaz Ahmed, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson, Glenn Maxwell, Sachin Baby, Rajat Patidar.