Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is now Red. In IPL’s most expensive trade deals ever, Green has completed a move to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) from Mumbai Indians (MI) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Auction. MI bought Green for a whopping Rs 17.5 Cr from auction last season.
Green was bought my MI last year at the price of INR 17.50 crore. He was one of the most expensive buys in that season. Cameron Green had scored 452 runs and picked six wickets with an economy of 9.50 in IPL 2023.
But to make room for Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians needed to trade a big-money player. Cameron Green fit the bill and with Royal Challengers Bangalore already freeing up their roster, they jumped at the opportunity before IPL 2024 Auction.
After releasing 10 players, RCB had a total tally of 40.75 crores in their purse. After buying Green RCB will have 6 more slot to fill.
RCB released players list: Wanindu Hasaranga, Finn Allen, Kedar Jadhav, Harshal Patel, Micheal Bracewell, David Willey, Wayne Parnell, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh and Siddarth Kaul.
RCB squad for IPL 2024: Faf du Plessis (Captain), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudessai, Manoj Bhandage, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Akash Deep, Avinash Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Rajan Kumar, Himanshu Sharma, Karn Sharma, Vijaykumar Vyshak.