15–1

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One step from perfect

16-match season

2 swaps remaining

What held this XI back

The team looked balanced, but ₹13.4 Cr was spent on one player who did little. That wasted money decided the close games.

Next step: next time, spend that money on a player who actually performs — same role if you can.

Batting

Elite

3,473 runs

Bowling

Elite

166 wickets

Balance

Elite

6 all-round options

Value

Excellent

9 bargain seasons

Season standout

Harshal Patel

RCB · 2021

59 runs · 32 wkts

Most productive season in this XI.

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