Thursday, 5 May 2011

The auction Indian Premier League: Kevin Pietersen England signed to knock down prices

Indian Premier League auction: England's Kevin Pietersen signed for knock-down priceAll smiles... but Kevin Pietersen is burned worldwide auction IPL Photo: PA

On a day of minimal activity for English players, India Gautam Gambhir and Yusuf Pathan becomes first players to purchase more than $ 2 million at an auction Indian Premier League.

Left-handed opener Gambhir, the first player to go under the hammer for the fourth edition of the tournament, was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders of 2.4 million more than its base price of $200,000.

Winner of ash Pietersen is the hottest common property on auction 2009 alongside Andrew Flintoff, with two men expense Records 1. 5million USD. Bangalore Royal Challengers were then the Pietersen employers, but they have not offered its service this time.

Instead of this, Deccan battle with Delhi Daredevils and new franchises in Kochi and Pune.

French players were not to fetch big money this year, because once more to their reduced availability due to clashes of timing, but it was a surprise to see Pietersen born in South Africa to pass such a modest fee.

Pietersen appeared in the forefront of the players in the sale, the so-called "marquee list", with a reserve of US $400,000 price.

Gambhir was soon joined the exclusive support by All-Rounder Pathan, which was spotted by the same franchise for $ 2.1 million. The Pathan reserve price is $ 300,000.

Indian eclipsed the record price of duo of Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff, England went to 1.55 million in 2009.

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior had surprisingly forgotten, with ash-winner goes unsold at its base price of $ 200,000.

Before is not a first choice in ttwweennttyy of the England team. However, it was expected its glovework impactful and clean to earn some interest in its services.

Injured seamer Stuart Broad was awarded its first pay PW day after it was purchased at USD400 reserve price, 000 per Kings XI Punjab, but all-rounder as Luke Wright has been neglected.

Wide currently recovering from a n abdominal injury suffered the second ashes test last month, but it should be shaped for IPL after it has been selected as a team of 30-man England for the World Cup, which precedes the ttwweennttyy tournament.


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