Having been around them a little bit, I know that we're quite similar thinkers on the game in some ways - and their track record speaks for itself." Salt followed the auction from the United Arab Emirates,

Dinesh Karthik hailed Phil Salt's acquisition and said that he was the kind of player RCB wanted in their team. RCB spent Rs 11.50 crore on the star England wicketkeeper-batter.

RCB secures aggressive opener Phil Salt for INR 11.5 crore after a bidding war. Salt excited to join RCB, aligns with team's attacking playing style and coaching staff.

Phil Salt said that he's ready to play alongside Virat Kohli after Royal Challengers Bengaluru RCB) bought him for a price of INR 11.50 crore in the auction that took place in Saudi Arabia.