When KKR did not retain him, this player quietly reached RCB’s camp, Virat’s team is ready to play a big bet.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|19-11-2024

Royal Challengers Bangalore team has intensified its preparations for the mega auction of IPL 2025. Before the mega auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore team has retained a total of 3 players. In such a situation, she will enter the auction with Rs 83 crore and three right to match cards. In this auction, his eyes are going to be on star players as well as young players. RCB has also organized trials for young players, for which many Indian domestic cricketers were called. This also includes a name which was part of the Kolkata Knight Riders team last season.

This KKR player was seen in the RCB camp

19 year old young batsman Angkrish Raghuvanshi had made a lot of headlines in the last season of IPL. He made his debut while playing for Kolkata Knight Riders. He also performed very well this season. But KKR team has not retained him for the upcoming season. In such a situation, Angkrish Raghuvanshi will now be seen in the mega auction. Earlier, Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been seen in the trials organized by Royal Challengers Bangalore. That means the RCB team has its eyes on him and can bet on this young player in the auction.

Let us tell you, Kolkata Knight Riders had bought Angkrish Raghuvanshi for Rs 20 lakh in the last auction. Raghuvanshi performed brilliantly in the 10 matches he played for KKR in IPL 2024, scoring 163 runs with one half-century and batting at an excellent strike rate of 155.24. It is believed that Virat Kohli has been playing as an opener in IPL for the last several seasons, hence RCB can choose this young player to bat at number-3.

Who is Angkrish Raghuvanshi?

Angkrish Raghuvanshi is originally from Delhi. He went to Mumbai at the age of 11. Angkrish Raghuvanshi has played for the Indian team in the Under-19 World Cup 2022. He was India's top scorer in this World Cup. Apart from this, talking about Angkrish Raghuvanshi's domestic cricket career, he made his debut in List A and T20 cricket for Mumbai in 2023. He has played 3 First Class, 5 List A and 17 T20 matches so far. He has scored 182 runs in First Class, 133 runs in List A and 301 runs in T20.

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