Following the release of Harshal Patel from the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the 33-year-old pacer said he has nothing but gratitude for the franchise. Harshal took to his official Instagram account and said that the previous three years with the Bangalore-based franchise have been incredible for him. He also thanked everyone for standing by his side in the difficult times.
"Last Three Years Have...": Harshal Patel Breaks Silence On RCB Exit
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Following the release of Harshal Patel from the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the 33-year-old pacer said he has nothing but gratitude for the franchise.
File image of Harshal Patel© BCCI
In the 2023 season of the IPL, Patel scalped 14 wickets with an economy rate of 9.66. However, his best season in the tournament was in 2021 when he bagged 32 wickets from 15 games and also got hold of the Purple Cap.
Sri Lankan spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood, and Indian pacer Harshal Patel are among the players released by RCB ahead of the IPL 2024.
Released players of RCB: Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, David Willey, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Siddharth Kaul and Kedar Jadhav.
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Retained players: Faf Du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Mohammed Siraj.
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