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Sharma and Uthappa in big demand in auction

Indian internationals Rohit Sharma and Robin Uthappa have both hit it big during the next stage of the IPL player auctions with both players attracting bids of over $2 million.
Sharma joins the Mumbai Indians for $2.0 million while Uthappa joins the new boys Pune Warriors for a cool $2.1 million.
Round 1 Bidding |
| Player |
Country |
Bought by Franchise |
Price (in USD) |
| Cameron White |
Australia |
Deccan Chargers |
$1.1 million |
| Jacques Kallis |
South Africa |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
$1.2 million |
| Rohit Sharma |
India |
Mumbai Indians |
$2.0 million |
| Andrew Symonds |
Australia |
Mumbai Indians |
$850,000 |
| Kumar Sangakkara |
Sri Lanka |
Deccan Chargersa |
$700,000 |
| Adam Gilchrist |
Australia |
Kings XI Punjab |
$900,000 |
| Rahul Dravid |
India |
Rajasthan Royals |
$500,000 |
| Greame Smith |
South Africa |
Pune Warriors |
$500,000 |
| Robin Uthappa |
India |
Pune Warriors |
$2.1 million |
| Johan Botha |
South Africa |
Rajasthan Royals |
$950,000 |
| VVS Laxman |
India |
Kochi |
$400,000 |
| Daniel Vettori |
New Zealand |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
$500,000 |
| Brendon McCullum |
New Zealand |
Kochi |
$475,000 |
| Sreesanth |
India |
Kochi |
$900,000 |
| Irfan Pathan |
India |
Delhi Dardevils |
$1.9 million |
RP Singh |
India |
Kochi |
$500,000 |
source -
cricket20.com
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