Virat Kohli and de Villiers have played together for RCB for many years. They have played some amazing innings for their side throughout their IPL career and were often involved in some entertaining partnerships
A maximum of four players were allowed for the teams to be retained in the major auction last year. Each team will also have an additional INR 5 crore (USD 607,000) to spend on top of the money from the previous auction, bringing the total auction pot to INR 95 crore ( USD 11.5 million).
Not just the fireworks by Karthik, who scored 16 runs in the final over, which became crucial in India's win, there were some heart-warming moments that stood out in the final over.
Karthik last featured for Team India in a T20 World Cup event in 2010. In that event, he played two matches and scored 29 runs at an average of 14.50, with the best score of 16
Dinesh Karthik made his way back into the Indian team after a brilliant IPL 2022 season with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), which saw him prosper as a finisher
Shahbaz comes as an injury replacement for Washington Sundar, who has been ruled out of the series due to a shoulder injury sustained during a county game for Lancashire in England