2009 IPL Players Auction
2009 IPL Players Auction
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The 2009 Indian Premier League Players Auction was held on 6 February 2009 in Goa, India. A total of 49 players from 9 countries were shortlisted for the auction. However, only 17 of them were sold.[1] The English duo of Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff each went for US$ 1.55 million, which made them the highest-paid cricketers in the IPL.[2]
Sold players
| Nat | Player | Team | Winning bid | Base price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Shaun Tait | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 375,000 | $ 250,000 |
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JP Duminy | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 950,000 | $ 300,000 |
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Andrew Flintoff | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 1,550,000 | $ 950,000 |
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Kevin Pietersen | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 1,550,000 | $ 1,350,000 |
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Fidel Edwards | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 150,000 | $ 150,000 |
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Owais Shah | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 275,000 | $ 150,000 |
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Paul Collingwood | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 275,000 | $ 250,000 |
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Tyron Henderson | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 650,000 | $ 100,000 |
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Ravi Bopara | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 450,000 | $ 150,000 |
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Thilan Thushara | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 140,000 | $ 100,000 |
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Jesse Ryder | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 160,000 | $ 100,000 |
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Kyle Mills | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 150,000 | $ 150,000 |
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Dwayne Smith | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 100,000 | $ 100,000 |
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Jerome Taylor | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 150,000 | $ 150,000 |
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Mohammad Ashraful | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 75,000 | $ 75,000 |
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Mashrafe Mortaza | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 600,000 | $ 50,000 |
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George Bailey | Template:Cr-IPL | $ 50,000 | $ 50,000 |
Unsold players
Aaron Bird- Aiden Blizzard
- Ashley Noffke
- Brad Haddin
- Brett Geeves
- Bryce McGain
- Daniel Harris
- Dominic Thornley
- Jon Moss
- Michael Dighton
- Michael Hill
- Michael Klinger
- Phil Jaques
- Steve Smith
- Stuart Clark
Shakib Al Hasan- Tamim Iqbal
Luke Wright- Samit Patel
James Franklin
Andre Nel- Ashwell Prince
- Gulam Bodi
- Morne van Wyk
- Yusuf Abdulla
Chamara Kapugedera- Kaushalya Weeraratne
- Nuwan Kulasekara
- Prasanna Jayawardene
Kemar Roach
Ramnaresh Sarwan
Daren Powell
See also
References
- IPL auction 2009: List of players sold ESPN Cricinfo
- Flintoff and Pietersen most expensive buys ESPN Cricinfo
- Sports: England players top IPL auction BBC News
- Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff to earn footballer wages after IPL auction Daily Mirror
- The IPL auction — as it happened The Guardian
- Full list of players for the IPL auction The Guardian
- England's Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff sold for $1.55m each at IPL auction The Telegraph
- IPL auction bidding war to land Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff The Telegraph
- Pietersen and Flintoff head England's magfnificent seven for IPL auction Daily Mail
- IPL 2009 auction: The complete lowdown sify.com
- IPL auction: Pietersen and Flintoff fetch record prices The Hindu
- Flintoff, Pietersen cash in at IPL auction smh.com.au
- The Expensive and the Unsold: Highlights of the IPL Auction Cricket360