BANGALORE : India's Dashing Opener Gautam Gambhir became the costliest player in the IPL on Day 1 by getting a whopping $2.4million on Day 1 of the auctions for IPL Season IV where Indian players were the highlights as three other Indian players going for more than $2million.
Auction was a collabration of bollywood masala with Cricketing legends & buisness tycoons all get to gether to score their team with the best combination with 353 players going under the auction list and a total of $ 90 million to be spent. Surprisingly Cricketing Legends Sourav Ganguly, Brian Larar & Chris Gayle remained unsold!.
Number of bidders went from 8 to 10 as Pune & Kochi joined the party & the bidding was Fired up in the ITC Gardenia in the Garden City of India BengaLuru.
Here is the list of players who's names cameup during the auction:
Auction was a collabration of bollywood masala with Cricketing legends & buisness tycoons all get to gether to score their team with the best combination with 353 players going under the auction list and a total of $ 90 million to be spent. Surprisingly Cricketing Legends Sourav Ganguly, Brian Larar & Chris Gayle remained unsold!.
Number of bidders went from 8 to 10 as Pune & Kochi joined the party & the bidding was Fired up in the ITC Gardenia in the Garden City of India BengaLuru.
Here is the list of players who's names cameup during the auction:
Player | Team | Base Price | Bidding Price | Role |
Paul Collingwood | RR | $200,000 | S250,000 | Batsman |
S Badrinath | CSK | $100,000 | $800,000 | Batsman |
C Pujara | RCB | $100,000 | $700,000 | Batsman |
Manoj Tiwary | KKR | $100,000 | $475,000 | Batsman |
Callum Ferguson | Pune | $200,000 | $300,000 | Batsman |
Tamim Iqbal | $100,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Brad Hodge | Kochi | $200,000 | $425,000 | Batsman |
Eoin Morgan | KKR | $200,000 | $350,000 | Batsman |
Aaron Finch | DD | $100,000 | $300,000 | Batsman |
Kapugedera | $100,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Ramesh Powar | Kochi | $100,000 | $180,000 | Bowler |
Nathan McCullum | Pune | $100,000 | $100,000 | Bowler |
Amit Mishra | DC | $100,000 | $300,000 | Bowler |
Murali Kartik | $200,000 | Unsold | Bowler | |
Pragyan Ojha | DC | $200,000 | $500,000 | Bowler |
Ajantha Mendis | $200,000 | Unsold | Bowler | |
R Ashwin | CSK | $100,000 | $850,000 | Bowler |
Piyush Chawla | Kings XI | $100,000 | $900,000 | Bowler |
Graeme Swann | $400,000 | Unsold | Bowler | |
Muralitharan | Kochi | $300,000 | $1.1 million | Bowler |
Doug Bollinger | CSK | $200,000 | $700,000 | Bowler |
Dirk Nannes | RCB | $200,000 | $650,000 | Bowler |
Ryan Harris | Kings XI | $200,000 | $325,000 | Bowler |
Dale Steyn | DC | $200,000 | $1.2 million | Bowler |
Morne Morkel | DD | $100,000 | $475,000 | Bowler |
Brett Lee | KKR | $400,000 | $400,000 | Bowler |
Ashish Nehra | Pune | $200,000 | $850,000 | Bowler |
Praveen Kumar | Kings XI | $200,000 | $800,000 | Bowler |
Ishant Sharma | DC | $200,000 | $450,000 | Bowler |
James Anderson | $400,000 | Unsold | Bowler | |
Dilhara Fernando | $100,000 | Unsold | Bowler | |
James Franklin | MI | $100,000 | $200,000 | All-rounder |
Steven Smith | Kochi | $200,000 | $200,000 | All-rounder |
Dwayne Bravo | CSK | $200,000 | $200,000 | All-rounder |
Angelo Mathews | Pune | $300,000 | $950,000 | All-rounder |
Abhishek Nayar | Kings XI | $50,000 | $800,000 | All-rounder |
Stuart Broad | Kings XI | $400,000 | $400,000 | All-rounder |
Shakib Al Hasan | KKR | $200,000 | $425,000 | All-rounder |
Luke Wright | $400,000 | Unsold | All-rounder | |
Ravindra Jadeja | Kochi | $100,000 | $950,000 | All-rounder |
James Hopes | DD | $200,000 | $350,000 | All-rounder |
David Jacobs | MI | $20,000 | $190,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Mark Boucher | $200,000 | Unsold | Wicket-keeper | |
Matt Prior | $200,000 | Unsold | Wicket-keeper | |
Tim Paine | Pune | $100,000 | $270,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Brad Haddin | KKR | $200,000 | $325,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Naman Ojha | DD | $100,000 | $270,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Dinesh Karthik | Kings XI | $200,000 | $900,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Wriddhiman Saha | CSK | $100,000 | $100,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Parthiv Patel | Kochi | $100,000 | $290,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Graham Manou | $50,000 | Unsold | Wicket-keeper | |
Brian Lara | $400,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
David Warner | DD | $200,000 | $750,000 | Batsman |
David Hussey | Kings XI | $300,000 | $1.4 million | All-rounder |
Saurab Tiwari | RCB | $100,000 | $1.6 million | Batsman |
Shikhar Dhawan | DC | $200,000 | $300,000 | Batsman |
JP Duminy | DC | $200,000 | $300,000 | Batsman |
Shaun Marsh | Kings XI | $400,000 | $400,000 | Batsman |
Michael Hussey | CSK | $200,000 | $425,000 | Batsman |
Herschelle Gibbs | $200,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Jesse Ryder | $100,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Gautam Gambhir | KKR | $200,000 | $2.4 million | Batsman |
Dilshan Tillakaratne | RCB | $400,000 | $650,000 | Batsman |
Zaheer Khan | RCB | $400,000 | $900,000 | Bowler |
Ross Taylor | RR | $400,000 | $1million | Batsman |
Yusuf Pathan | KKR | $400,000 | $2.1 million | All-rounder |
Kevin Pietersen | DC | $400,000 | $650,000 | Batsman |
Mahela Jayawardene | Kochi | $400,000 | $1.5 million | Batsman |
Yuvraj Singh | Pune | $400,000 | $1.8 million | All-rounder |
AB de Villiers | RCB | $400,000 | $1.1 million | Batsman |
Sourav Ganguly | $400,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Cameron White | DC | $300,000 | $1.1 million | Batsman |
Jacques Kallis | KKR | $300,000 | $1.1 million | Batsman |
Rohit Sharma | MI | $200,000 | $2 million | All-rounder |
Andrew Symonds | MI | $300,000 | $850,000 | All-rounder |
Kumar Sangakkara | DC | $300,000 | $700,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Adam Gilchrist | Kings XI | $400,000 | $900,000 | Wicket-keeper |
Rahul Dravid | RR | $400,000 | $500,000 | Batsman |
Graeme Smith | Pune | $400,000 | $500,000 | Batsman |
Robin Uthappa | Pune | $200,000 | $2.1 million | Batsman |
Johan Botha | RR | $200,000 | $950,000 | Bowler |
VVS Laxman | Kochi | $400,000 | $400,000 | Batsman |
Daniel Vettori | RCB | $400,000 | $550,000 | Bowler |
Brendon McCullum | Kochi | $400,000 | $475,000 | Wicket-keeper |
S Sreesanth | Kochi | $200,000 | $900,000 | Bowler |
Chris Gayle | $400,000 | Unsold | Batsman | |
Irfan Pathan | DD | $200,000 | $1.9 million | All-rounder |
RP Singh | Kochi | $200,000 | $500,000 | Bowler |
