Ashwin Celebrates RCB's Smart Move for Kiwi Bowler Duffy

Ravichandran Ashwin is thrilled after RCB scored a major win at the IPL 2026 auction by picking up Jacob Duffy for just ₹2 crore! With a fantastic 2025 season, Duffy is the top T20I bowler with 57 wickets. Ashwin thinks RCB got an absolute bargain, ready to unleash Duffy alongside Hazlewood and the crew this season!

Quick rundown

1.Jacob Duffy shines with 9 wickets against West Indies.

2.RCB signs Duffy for ₹2 crore at IPL 2026 auction.

3.Duffy is the second-ranked T20I bowler globally.

4.Ashwin praises Duffy's 2025 as a coming-of-age year.

5.RCB aims for a successful title defense with new signings.

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Ladies and gentlemen, the Royal Challengers Bangalore have stormed into the 2026 IPL auction in Abu Dhabi with a fierce determination to dominate! With 16.40 crore in their arsenal, they snatched up Venkatesh Iyer for 7 crore and added Jacob Duffy for just 2 crore. With legends like Virat Kohli at 21 crore, RCB is ready to electrify the pitch and lay the smackdown on the competition!
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The Rock says this: R Ashwin just laid the smackdown on RCB's auction game at IPL 2026 in Abu Dhabi! With a wallet tighter than a wrestling ring, they snagged Venkatesh Iyer from KKR in a bidding rumble! And Jacob Duffy? A steal, baby! Ashwin's fired up about the young guns Malhotra and Chouhan, calling them the future of RCB. Smart scouting? More like electrifying genius!
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Folks, three amazing overseas players just hit the jackpot! Cooper Connolly, the Aussie superstar, has joined Punjab Kings for an incredible ₹3 crore! Jacob Duffy, the Kiwi speedster, is now with RCB for ₹2 crore. And let’s not forget Jack Edwards, another Aussie sensation, who’s with Sunrisers Hyderabad after a bidding war that was absolutely tremendous! These guys are going to be huge, believe me!
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