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IPL auction shouldn’t happen again: Dravid
Former captain Rahul Dravid today expressed reservations over the auctioning of cricketers for the Indian Premier League and hoped it does not happen again.
“I hope it does not happen again,” Dravid said in response to a question from a student while interacting with children of five schools, run by the Vellammal Education Trust here.
Dravid’s comments […]
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Second round of IPL auction
The Cricket Board-floated Indian Premier League is to conduct a second players’ auction here on Tuesday (March 11) to help the team franchises to finalise their playing squads at least thirty days prior to the start of the Twenty20 event on April 18.
A fresh set of 25 players, who have already been centrally contracted to […]
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IPL to conduct second players’ auction
The Cricket Board-floated Indian Premier League is to conduct a second players’ auction in Mumbai on Tuesday to help the team franchises to finalise their playing squads at least thirty days prior to the start of the Twenty20 event on April 18.
A fresh set of 25 players, who have already been centrally contracted to the […]
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IPL: Under-19 captain Virat Kohli goes to Bangalore
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) The Under-19 World Cup winning captain, Virat Kohli, has been bought by Bangalore, as a number of members of the Indian youth team that won the title in Malaysia went under the hammer in the second round of Indian Premier League auction here Tuesday.
Other Under-19 players who were picked by various […]
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Watson, Yousuf head list for second IPL auction
NEW DELHI, March 10 (Reuters) - Australia’s Shane Watson and Pakistani batsmen Mohammad Yousuf and Misbah-ul Haq will be among 25 internationals who will figure in a second players’ auction of the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Eight franchises splashed out millions of dollars in frenzied auction last month to snap up many household […]
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Kiwis set for second IPL auction
Five of the New Zealand side that beat England in the first Test are set to be snapped up at the second Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Tuesday.
Ross Taylor, Jamie How, Jeetan Patel, Chris Martin and Kyle Mills will be bid for by the eight franchise teams.
Daniel Vettori, Brendon McCullum and Jacob Oram […]
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Colts take centrestage in IPL auction
The governing council of the Indian Premier League has fixed the salary of India’s under-19 cricketers at a flat $30,000 for the first year of the Twenty20 competition, a highly placed BCCI source has revealed.
Virat Kohli and his band of boys will come up for selection through a draft system alongside the secondary auction […]
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All controversies will end when IPL starts: Dhoni
RANCHI, March 10: Though the controversies relating to India’s tour of Australia are refusing to die down, ODI captain MS Dhoni is hopeful that things will be sorted out once the BCCI-backed Indian Premier League gets underway from April 18.
“Controversies are not a great thing to happen. Once the IPL starts, I think […]
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Second IPL auction next week: Modi
The Cricket Board-floated Indian Premier League will conduct a second players’ auction next week to enable franchises, that have money left after the initial auction held on February 20, from the five million USD cap, supplement their player base.
“We plan to hold an internal players auction next week with only the team mangement who have […]
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‘Tendulkar wanted match-winners in IPL’
The Reliance Industries-owned Mumbai franchisee had gone to last month’s IPL players auction armed with a strategy and wish-list outlined by master batsman Sachin Tendulkar and executed them to a large extent, according to the chief representative of the franchisee.
The President and Chief Marketing Officer of Reliance Retail Limited, R Balachandran said he would give […]
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