Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have announced that Daniel Sams and Harshal Patel will now be playing from their side.
Sams and Patel were a part of Delhi Capitals (DC) squad last year, but after a successful trade on 🧸Wednesday, the duo went to RCB.
According to an ESPNCricinfo report, both players have been traded f🦋or an all-cash deal.
The Virat Kohli-led RCB had qualified for the playoffs in IPL 2020, but the side lost to David Warner’s Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the second eliminator.
RCB have made it to the finals thrice but they didn’t win the IPL title even once.
Retained Royal Challengers
They are ෴back! Introducing the 1️⃣2️⃣ Royalꦑ Challengers who will be donning the RCB Red and Gold to again in 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣. 🌟
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets)
Retained players: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Yuzvendra Chahal, De🔜vdutt Padikkal, Washington Sundar, Mohammad Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Adam Zampa, Shahbaz Ahmed, Josh Philippe, Kane Richardson, Pawan Deshpande.
Released players: Aaron Finch, Gur🔯keerat Mann, Chris Morris, Shivam Dube, Dale Stey🐲n, Parthiv Patel, Isuru Udana, Umesh Yadav, Pawan Negi.