{"id":33513,"date":"2017-02-20T12:03:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T12:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33513"},"modified":"2017-02-20T12:03:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T12:03:58","slug":"t20i-no-1-ranked-south-african-imran-tahir-fails-to-attract-any-ipl-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33513","title":{"rendered":"T20I No.1-ranked South African Imran Tahir fails to attract any IPL franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-33263\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Imran Tahir SA\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>Bengaluru: Despite holding the top bowling spots in both the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) and Twenty20I rankings, South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir failed to attract any buyer in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Tahir, who missed out in the morning session, once again failed to generate any interests from any of the franchises in the post-lunch session.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"cricket-news\/44541-ipl-auction-pune-get-stokes-for-whopping-rs-14-5-cr\"><strong>IPL auction: Rashid, Nabi first Afghan cricketers in IPL; Stokes goes for Rs 14.5 cr<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Surprised at the development, former India opening batsman Aakash Chopra said: &#8220;Imran Tahir going unsold is the &#8216;shocker&#8217; of the day. Can&#8217;t fathom how.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tahir was not the only big name who failed to get a franchise as Indian pacer Ishant Sharma, all-rounder Irfan Pathan, left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha, middle-order batsman Manoj Tiwary also could not attract anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Also joining the list were New Zealand&#8217;s Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner, Colin Munro, James Neesham, South African pacer Wayne Parnell and England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh&#8217;s Mehedi Hasan Miraj and Shabbir Rahman also failed to find any takers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-33263\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"337\" alt=\"Imran Tahir SA\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Imran-Tahir-SA-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>Bengaluru: Despite holding the top bowling spots in both the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) and Twenty20I rankings, South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir failed to attract any buyer in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Tahir, who missed out in the morning session, once again failed to generate any interests from any of the franchises in the post-lunch session.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"cricket-news\/44541-ipl-auction-pune-get-stokes-for-whopping-rs-14-5-cr\"><strong>IPL auction: Rashid, Nabi first Afghan cricketers in IPL; Stokes goes for Rs 14.5 cr<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[4744,1000,11800,660,466,830,342,725,1074,2215,21497],"class_list":["post-33513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket-cricket","tag-cricket-news","tag-icc","tag-imran-tahir","tag-indian-premier-league","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-international-cricket-council","tag-ipl","tag-irfan-pathan","tag-manoj-tiwary","tag-pragyan-ojha","tag-twenty20i-rankings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>T20I No.1-ranked South African Imran Tahir fails to attract any IPL franchise - 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=33513\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"T20I No.1-ranked South African Imran Tahir fails to attract any IPL franchise - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bengaluru: Despite holding the top bowling spots in both the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) and Twenty20I rankings, South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir failed to attract any buyer in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday. 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