{"id":2325,"date":"2012-02-04T09:28:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T09:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=2325"},"modified":"2012-02-04T09:28:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-04T09:28:48","slug":"ipl-auction-ravindra-jadeja-costliest-catch-of-season-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=2325","title":{"rendered":"IPL auction: Ravindra Jadeja costliest catch of season five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bangalore: <\/strong>As expected, Ravindra Jadeja came out to be the costliest catch of Indian Premier League auction in Season V, as the Indian all-rounder was bought by Chennai Super Kings for a whooping $ 2 million in the tie-breaker at the ITC Royal Gardenia Hotel here on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sri Lankan Mahela Jayawardene was bought by Delhi Daredevils for $ 1.4 million, while his teammate Muttiah Muralitharan was picked up by Royal Challenges Bangalore for $ 2,20,000. Rajasthan Royals bought Bradley Hodge for $ 475,000, while New Zealand&#8217;s Brendon McCullum became the first player to be sold in the auction and was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for $ 900,000.<\/p>\n<p>The bidding on RP Singh started with a base price of $200,000. After a bidding competion between Rajasthan, Deccan and Mumbai Indians, Mumbai bought RP for $600,000.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Challenges Bangalore brought Vinay Kumar for a whooping price of $1 million. Another Indian fast bowler Sreesanth was bought by Rajasthan Royals at the base price of $400,000. Kings XI Punjab bought Indian spinner Ramesh Powar for $160,000.<\/p>\n<p>As of now Darren Bravo, Ian Bell, Upul Tharanga, Adrian Barath, Tamim Iqbal and VVS Laxman went unsold at the IPL 5 auction.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 144 players will be auctioned for the available 29 slots as the auction for the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League. The franchises have a maximum of $2 million to spend at the auction which happens to be the cheapest of the five so far.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bangalore: <\/strong>As expected, Ravindra Jadeja came out to be the costliest catch of Indian Premier League auction in Season V, as the Indian all-rounder was bought by Chennai Super Kings for a whooping $ 2 million in the tie-breaker at the ITC Royal Gardenia Hotel here on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[661,660,663,665,666,659],"class_list":["post-2325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-cricket-cricket","tag-chennai-super-kings","tag-indian-premier-league","tag-mahela-jayawardene","tag-muttiah-muralitharan","tag-rajasthan-royals","tag-ravindra-jadeja"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IPL auction: Ravindra Jadeja costliest catch of season five - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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