{"id":16610,"date":"2013-07-23T05:25:57","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T05:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=16610"},"modified":"2013-07-23T05:25:57","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T05:25:57","slug":"ibl-saina-bought-by-hyderabad-lee-chong-by-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=16610","title":{"rendered":"IBL: Saina bought by Hyd, Lee Chong by Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-2815\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/saina-nehwal.jpg\" alt=\"saina-nehwal\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" \/><strong>New Delhi:<\/strong>The Indian Badminton league on Monday conducted its first auction with all six franchisees who battled it out to create their dream team. While Saina Nehwal bought by Hyderabad HotShots and Lee Chong Wei bought by Mumbai Masters were sold for $ 1,20,000 and $1,35,000 respectively and young players like&nbsp; K Srikanth who was bid for $34,000 which was more than double his base price.<\/p>\n<p>Other icon players like Jwala Guta and Ashiwini Ponnappa were taken up by franchisees in their original base price $50,000 each.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Dr Akhilesh Das Gupta, Badminton Association of India President and MP said, &ldquo;We are content with the IBL Auction as many Indian players were sought for both in Men Singles and Doubles as well as the Girls Singles. A generous amount has been spent on Indian players by the Franchisees, which is a very positive sign for the Indian players and the sport as a whole. Money is pouring to Indian players as other than auction money they would also be getting endorsement deals. Today&rsquo;s auctions reflected a healthy and exciting competitive streak among the franchisees and shed light on their game plan. The IBL auctions have set the ball rolling for what promises to be an inimitable experience in sports entertainment.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The BAI Institute and support has ensured that the IBL takes off well. The players have benefited tremendously in terms of value and also it will be a great support to all players.&rdquo; added Dr. Das Gupta<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the just concluded auctions Ashish Chadha, CEO, Sporty Solutionz, the &lsquo;Commercial Partner&rsquo; for IBL said, &ldquo;we are pleased to have a successful and roaring auction. In regard to Jwala and Ashwini the promised base price of $50,000 and ICON status stays. It&rsquo;s just that in OPEN bidding sometimes don&rsquo;t go even in favour of big players. Players like Boonsak Ponsana, HuYun, Mithas Boe have not even been sold.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The BAI president and the IBL team have to be commended for bringing this wonderful event and hope that the money which the players earn will motivate them further in improving their performance&rdquo; said Gopichand.<\/p>\n<p>The path-breaking IBL will be held in six cities from August 14-31. The richest badminton league in the world will feature almost all the top-50 players in the world and will be played under the Sudirman Cup format and televised LIVE to more than 100 countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final Bid<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" width=\"31\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" width=\"109\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\" width=\"261\"><strong>Banga Beats<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\" width=\"113\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" width=\"143\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Base Price <\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player Bought<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">P kashyap (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">75, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Hu Yun (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">50, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Tai Tzu Ying (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$25,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">25, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Carolina Marin (WS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">10, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Carston Margensen (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">50, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Akshay Dewalkar(MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">36, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Aparna Balan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">12, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Aditya Prakash<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$5000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">5, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Arvind Bhat<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$7,500<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">7, 500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">J Meghana<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$4,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">4, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\"><strong>Hyderabad Hotshots<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Base Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player Bought<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Saina Nehwal (WS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">120, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Taufik Hidayat (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">15, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Ajay Jayaram (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$25,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">25, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">V Shem Goh<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">10, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Tarun Kona (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">28, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Pradenya Gadre<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">46, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Khim Wah Lim<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">10, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Tanongsak<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">15, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Kanthi Visalakshi P.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$3,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">3, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Shubhankar Dey<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$3,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\"><strong>Delhi Smashers<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player Bought<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Jwala (WD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$25,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$31, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Wong Wing Ki (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$20,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$20 , 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">H.S. Prannoy (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$16, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Sai Praneeth (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$40, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Arundhati Panthawane (WS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Boon Hoeng tan (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$25,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Kien Keat Koo (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$25,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">V. Diju (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$30, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Nichaon Jindapon<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Indian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Prajakta Sawant<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$7,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$7, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\"><strong>Mumbai Masters<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Player Bought<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Lee Chong Wei (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$135, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Marc Zweibler (MS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Tine Baun (WS)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$30,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$30, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">India<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Pranav Jerry Chopra (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$15,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$36, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">India<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Manu Attri (MD)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">India<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Siki Reddy<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$11, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">India<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">PC Thulasi<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">$10, 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"20\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Intl<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" align=\"LEFT\">Vladimir Ivanov<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" 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While Saina Nehwal bought by Hyderabad HotShots and Lee Chong Wei bought by Mumbai Masters were sold for $ 1,20,000 and $1,35,000 respectively and young players like&nbsp; K Srikanth who was bid for $34,000 which was more than double his base price.<\/p>\n<p>Other icon players like Jwala Guta and Ashiwini Ponnappa were taken up by franchisees in their original base price $50,000 each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[10362,10035,8252,10361,7361,2915,10012,925],"class_list":["post-16610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-ashiwini-ponnappa","tag-hyderabad-hotshots","tag-indian-badminton-league","tag-jwala-guta","tag-k-srikanth","tag-lee-chong-wei","tag-mumbai-masters","tag-saina-nehwal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IBL: Saina bought by Hyd, Lee Chong by Mumbai - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=16610\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IBL: Saina bought by Hyd, Lee Chong by Mumbai - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi:The Indian Badminton league on Monday conducted its first auction with all six franchisees who battled it out to create their dream team. 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