New Delhi: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Daredevils on Thursday released promising batsman Mayank Agarwal to Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) for the upcoming edition of the cricket league, starting from April 5.

The attacking right-hander turned out to be the first trade of the season in the second trading window of IPL 2017, which was open from January 13 to 20, according to a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) release.

"Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) has acquired the services of Delhi Daredevils' batsman Mayank Agarwal for Indian Premier League 2017," the release stated.

"The second trading window for the IPL 2017, which was open from January 13 to 20, 2017, saw the first trade of the season," it added.

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