“We are the Challengers.”
It is not just a statement but the slogan that fuels up the spirits of the Royal Challengers Bangalore and their fans. As the awaited IPL 2020 is about to begin on 18th September, the team is all set to eradicate the tag of “underachievers”. Although the team has some great players on its side, it has the Best( 263/5 ) and the worst(49 runs) scores in IPL to it’s name.
The Challengers
| Player Name | Country |
| Virat Kohli (C) | India |
| AB de Villiers | South Africa |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | India |
| Shivam Dube | India |
| Umesh Yadav | India |
| Washington Sundar | India |
| Navdeep Saini | India |
| Mohammed Siraj | India |
| Moeen Ali | England |
| Parthiv Patel | India |
| Pawan Negi | India |
| Gurkeerat Singh | India |
| Devdutt Padikkal | India |
| Ankit Rajpoot | India |
During the IPL auction, Aaron Finch (4.4 crore), Chris Morris (10 crore), Joshua Philippe (20 lakh), Kane Richardson (4 crore), Pavan Deshpande (20 lakh), Dale Steyn (2 crore), Shahbaz Ahamad (20 lakh), Isuru Udana (50 lakh) were added to the team. The team will be playing under the Captaincy of Virat Kohli and Simon Katich will be the Head Coach.
Captain Virat Kohli is all set with his Challengers to put up a good show for cricket fans this IPL season in UAE. The team looked fresh and confident during their practice sessions. Kohli was seen cheering for his bowlers at the “Yolker Challenge”. For more updates on the teams whereabouts, Stay Tunes with Mindbrews. You can also check the official website of Royal Challengers Banglore.
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