Friday, February 6, 2009

Expensive Freddie to play under Dhoni


expectedly got a good bidding and will now feature in the same team as Dhoni who is the captain of Chennai Super Kings.

Among other players first to be auctioned, Australia's Shuan Tait was purchased by title holders of the inaugural edition Rajasthan Royals for $375,000 while upcoming South African batsman Jean Paul Duminy went to Mumbai Indians for $950,000.

West Indian paceman Fidel Edwards was bought for his base price of $150,000 by Deccan Chargers. England's Owais Shah and Paul Collingwood were bought by Delhi Daredevils for $275,000 each.

IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi said that the contracts of all the auctioned players will be for two years.

Source: http://ipl.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/quickiearticleshow/msid-4087193.cms

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