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Smriti Mandhana joins RCB, shares special connection with Virat

For the first time in India, the auction for the Women’s Premier League was held on 13 January at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai. Creating history in this auction, Team India’s star opener Smriti Mandhana has become the highest selling player. Five teams have bid for a total of 87 players in the auction for the first season of the Women’s Premier League. 30 foreign players have bid in this. A total of 409 players were shortlisted for the auction.

Please tell that Smriti Mandhana has been sold as the most expensive player in this auction. He was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 3.4 crore. Smriti Mandhana will now be seen playing in the women’s IPL wearing the Royal Challengers Bangalore jersey. Let us tell you that apart from Smriti Mandhana, RCB’s star player is Virat Kohli, who was included in the team in the year 2008. The selection of both the players in the team has once again started discussing both of them. Let us tell you that there are many similarities between Smriti Mandhana and Virat Kohli.

Smriti Mandhana is the star player of the Indian women’s team. Let us tell you that after winning the Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia in the year 2008, Virat Kohli was associated with the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. The team had high hopes from Virat Kohli. Even in the inaugural match of IPL, Virat was given a place in the playing 11. In this first match, Virat batted at number three. He has given a strong performance for the team since his very first match. Significantly, Smriti Mandhana is already a superstar in women’s cricket. Smriti’s name is among the great batsmen in the world of women’s cricket. Smriti has played 193 matches for India. He has scored more than 6000 runs in these matches. At the same time, RCB also hopes that such a strong performance will show memory in the women’s IPL as well. She always puts up a strong and brilliant performance for the team when the time comes.

According to the information, Virat Kohli was bought by the RCB team for 30,000 US dollars. This was the highest amount received by an Under-19 player. And this year Smriti was bought by the team for Rs 3.4 crore. Smriti is the most expensive player bought for the first season of the Women’s Premier League. It is believed that like Virat, Royal Challengers Bangalore wanted to include Smriti in their fleet.

Both Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana are not only important players of the Indian team, but both also wear the same jersey number. Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana’s jersey number is 18. Both have done exceptionally well for their teams in their careers. It is believed that Smriti will be seen playing for RCB wearing the number 18 jersey.

Significantly, the Royal Challengers Bangalore team has not been able to capture a single title in the men’s IPL so far. In such a situation, Smriti Mandhana will try to fulfill this struggle of years by winning the title to RCB. It is also believed that the vice-captain of the Indian team can be handed over the captaincy of RCB.

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