Royal Challengers Bangalore acquired Indian all-rounder Harshal Patel (INR 10.75 CR), Sri Lankan leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga (INR 10.75 CR), Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood (INR 7.75 CR), South Africa’s veteran batsman Faf du Plessis (INR 7 CR), who are the top buys among the 19 players bought by the team at the Tata IPL Mega Auction 2022.

In its endeavour to build a bold brigade for excellence in the upcoming IPL season, RCB also added steel and resolve to the squad with the additions of veteran India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik (INR 5.50 CR), wicketkeeper-batsman Anuj Rawat (INR 3.40 CR), left-arm orthodox bowler & left-hand batsman Shahbaz Ahamad (INR 2.40 CR), West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford (INR 1 CR), India all-rounder Mahipal Lomror (95 L), New Zealand right hand wicketkeeper-batsman Finn Allen (INR 80 L) and Australia pacer Jason Behrendorff (INR 75 L).