Mohammed Azharuddeen got an opening bid from Royal Challengers Bangalore for his base price of Rs. 20 Lakhs. As no other team had joined the bid, he got the stamp of RCB. RCB became his first IPL franchise.

The Kerala lad clutched the attention after his magnificent performance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The 26-year-old smashed a century.

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