Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangaranjan spoke on the team's failure to get Australian skipper Sophie Molineux, who featured in the franchise's maiden title win and on getting Jess Jonassen on board for her experience and all-round abilities.

Defending champions RCB added four players to their squad at the WPL Auction 2027 on Wednesday, signing Australian all-rounder Jess Jonassen for Rs 40 Lakhs, South African all-rounder Chloe Tryon for Rs 30 Lakhs, Indian batter Tejal Hasabnis for Rs 30 Lakhs and Indian batter Vrinda Dinesh for Rs 10 Lakhs.

Molineux went to UP Warriorz for Rs 1.1 crore, becoming the costliest buy in the auction. She was a key cog of RCB's maiden title-win...