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Playing for a price

Market forces and bulging wallets, not cricketing skills, have influenced bids for the Indian Premier League

February 23, 2015 06:33 pm | Updated 06:33 pm IST

K. C. Vijaya Kumar
S. Dinakar
 

> Cricketers and their face value

Yardsticks that govern the game at the highest level are not relevant in IPL’s parallel universe

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> Big money chasing scarce talent

Many cricketers have forsaken playing for their country to make big bucks in the IPL

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