IPL 2017: Final list of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad after Players Auction

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Bengaluru, Feb 20: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), without the services of Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Star, opted to bolster their bowling by splashing Rs 12 crore on England's Tymal Mills.

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At today's (February 20) players' auction, RCB bought left-arm quick Mills and 4 others. Mills is a Twenty20 specialist and has already impressed in various leagues across the world. (Final list of players sold)

One day before the auction, RCB and Starc "mutually" decided to discontinue their association.

Here is the final squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) after the auction

Squad strength: 24 (Overseas players - 9); Funds remaining: Rs 2.42 crore out of Rs 66 crore

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1. AB de Villiers (South Africa) - Rs 9.5 crore

2. Chris Gayle (West Indies) - Rs 7.5 crore

3. Adam Milne (New Zealand) - Rs 70 lakh

4. Shane Watson (Australia) - Rs 9.5 crore

5. Samuel Badree (West Indies) - Rs 50 lakh

6. Travis Head (Australia) - Rs 50 lakh

7. Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa) - Rs 10 lakh

8. Virat Kohli - Rs 12.5 crore

9. Yuzvendra Singh Chahal - Rs 10 lakh

10. Harshal Patel - Rs 40 lakh

11. Mandeep Hardev Singh - Rs 80 lakh

12. Sarfaraz Naushad Khan - Rs 50 lakh

13. Sreenath Aravind - Rs 10 lakh

14. Kedar Jadhav - Rs 2.1 crore

15. Stuart Binny - Rs 2 crore

16. Sachin Baby - Rs 10 lakh

17. Iqbal Abdullah - Rs 10 lakh

18. KL Rahul - Rs 1 crore

19. Avesh Khan - Rs 10 lakh

All the above were retained from last year

The following were bought at today's auction

20. Tymal Mills (England) - Rs 12 crore

21. Billy Stanlake (Australia) - Rs 30 lakh

22. Aniket Choudhary - Rs 2 crore

23. Pawan Negi - Rs 1 crore

24. Praveen Dubey - Rs 10 lakh

Note: As per IPL rules, a franchise can have a maximum of 27 players in the squad with 9 overseas cricketers

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