Players auctioned on Sunday before lunch, team-wise (figures in dollars):
Chennai Super Kings: Scott Styris, $200,000; Joginder Sharma, 150,000; Nuwan Kulasekara, 100,000; Sudeep Tyagi, 240,000; Suraj Randiv, 80,000. Ben Hilfenhaus, 100,000
Deccan Chargers: Daniel Christian, 900,000; Manpreet Gony, 290,000.
Delhi Daredevils: Mathew Wade, 100,000; Ajit Agarkar, 210,000; Ashok Dinda, 375,000; Umesh Yadav, 150,000; R. Van der Merwe, 50,000; Venugopal Rao, 700,000; Andrew McDonald, 80,000.
King’s XI Punjab: Nil.
Kochi: Thisara Perera, 80,000; R. Vinay Kumar, 475,000; Stephen O’ Keefe, 20,000; Owais Shah, 200,000; M. Klinger, 75,000; John Hastings, 20,000.
Kolkata Knight Riders: L. Balaji, 500,000; Jayadev Unadkat, 250,000; R. Ten Doeschate, 150,000.
Mumbai Indians: Munaf Patel, 700,000; Clint McKay, 110,000.
Pune: Wayne Parnell, 160,000; Mitchell Marsh, 290,000; Jerome Taylor, 100,000.
Rajasthan Royals: Shaun Tait, 300,000; Pankaj Singh, 95,000.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Charl Langeveldt, 140,000; Luke Pomersbach, 50,000; A. Mithun, 260,000; Johan van der Wath, 50,000.
My colleague Anand Venkateswaran will take over the proceedings till the end after lunch
And it is lunch time and we will once again give the updates and meet you at 3.00 p.m.
The last player before lunch is Ravi Rampaul of West Indies at a base price of $50,000. Like the first player the last player before lunch also goes unsold.
Next is Shane Harwood of Australia at a base price of $50,000 and goes unsold
14:05 : Fidel Edwards of West Indies comes for auction at $100,000. And like Shivnaraine Chanderpaul he also goes unsold.
14:05: Andy McKay of New zealand comes for auction for $50,000 and goes on unsold
Next player is V.R.V. Singh of India at a base price of $100,000. And interestingly there were no takers, he goes unsold.
Jerome Taylor was taken by Team Pune
Again a West Indian comes for sale and it is Jerome Taylor for a base price of $100,000. Team Pune opens the bidding
14:00 van der Wath of South Africa goes on sale for $50,000 and Royal Challengers bids him at the base price and takes him
14:00 Ian Butler of New Zealand goes unsold at the auction for the IPL Season IV
13:59: Andre Nel of South Africa goes on sale for $50,000 and goes unsold
Interestingly fierce bidding between Rajasthan Royals and Pune Team. Rajasthan Royals takes him for $95,000
13:55: Pankaj Singh of India goes on sale at a base price of $50,000.
13:55 : Chris Tremlett of England goes on sale for $100,000. He proved his worth during the recent Ashes series and it is surprising that there were no takers.
13:55: Ryan Sidebottom of England goes on sale at a base price of $200,000 and he also goes unsold.
13:54: Now Ntini goes on sale for a base price of $100,000 and he also goes unsold
13:53 :Tsotsobe of South Africa goes on sale. He proved his worth during the Test series against India. and it is surprising that he also goes unsold.
13:52: Again a Sri Lankan player in auction and it is Welegedara at a base price of $50,000 and goes unsold.
Final set of players before lunch
13:51: Kulatunga of Sri lanka goes on sale for a base price of $50,000 and again goes unsold.
13:51: Weeraratne of Sri Lanka goes on sale and again like Jayasuriya goes unsold
13:51 : Graham Napier of New Zealand was the next player and goes unsold
13:50: Zimbabwe's Prosper Utseya goes on sale now and goes unsold.
13:50: John Hastings of Australia goes on sale at a base price of $20,000. And Team Kochi takes him.
13:48: Delhi Daredevils takes McDonald for $80,000
13:46 : Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers bidding for Andrew McDonald
13:46: Andrew McDonald of Australia goes on sale at a base price of $50,000
13:46: Jeevan Mendis of Sri Lanka goes on sale and once again go unsold
13:45: Team Pune bids for March and takes him for $290,000
13:45: It is indeed a fierce bidding between Kings XI and Pune teams
13:44: Kings XI is bidding fiercely for Mitchell March
13:43: Australia's Mitchell Marsh goes on sale. We will see whether there are any bidders.Kings XI opens the bidding
13:42 :Knightriders bids for $150,000 and takes him.
13:41: It is indeed surprising that a Netherlands player goes past the $100,000 mark with no takers for West Indian international players
13:40: Netherlands' Doeschate goes on sale. Interesting that there were takers and bidding goes on.
13:40: New Zealand's Redmond also goes unsold
13:39 : Darren Sammy of West Indies goes on sale for $100,000 and also goes unsold
Next section of players were all-rounders. We will once again see an interesting bidding
13:38: Team Kochi bids for Klinger $75,000 and takes him
13:38: Royal Challengers bid him for $60,000.
13:37: Royal Challengers and Kochi go on bidding spree for Michael Klinger
13:36: Michael Klinger of Australia with a base price of $20,000 goes on sale.
13:35 : Neil McKenzie of South Africa goes on sale for the base price of $100,000 and there were no takers for him also. What is happening is surprising with unsold players beat the sold players on Day 2.
13:35 : Next is Lou Vincent of New Zealand and goes unsold
13:35 : Kochi takes Owais Shah of England for $200,000
13:33 : Kochi opens the bid for Owais Shah
13:31: Next is Owais Shah and his base price is $200,000
13:30: Jehan Mubarak of Sri Lanka go unsold
My colleague Kesavan will take over for a bit now. Over to you, Kesavan.
13:27: Rudolph, Guptill and Katich go unsold.
13:24: No takers for Trott.
13:24: Jonathon Trott up now.
13:23: Suraj Randiv for 70,000 for Chennai. Bangalore wanted him briefly, but backed out.
13:22: 60,000 for Suraj Randiv of Sri Lanka. Bidding still on.
13:20: Ray Price from Zimbabwe at base price 50,000. Unsold.
13:20: Australia's forgotten spinner Jason Kretza gets no bids.
13:19: No takers for Xavier Doherty from Australia
13:18: Shuvo from Bangladesh gets no bid.
13:18: Abdur Razzak from Bangladesh unsold.
13:17: And we're back.
We have a bit of a break in the auctions now. Some hectic stuff in the first session, but just a few players actually sold in this session. Most of the players going unsold, the teams being careful with their money.
13:04: Swing bowler Tim Southee unsold.
13:04: Punjab backs down and Chennai gets Sudeep Tyagi for 240,000.
13:02: See-saw battle for pacer Sudeep Tyagi between Punjab and Chennai. 200,000 now by Chennai. Bidding still on.
13:02: No luck for Chaminda Vaas. He is unsold.
13:01: Chennai buy Kulashekara from Sri Lanka 100,000. That is his base price. Another bowler for Chennai.
13:01: Bangalore win the bidding war, they buy Mithun for 260,000
13:01: It is Royal Challengers who do fierce bidding for Mithun
13:01 : Mithun, another see-saw battle and it is $200,000 in favour of Royal Challengers.
13:00: Abhimanyu Mithun comes for bidding
13:00: The bidding of Wayne Parnell picks up and goes up to $160,000 and it is Pune who gets him.
12:59: Wayne Parnell of South Africa comes for bidding. Opening bid is $100,000.
12:58: Thilan Thushara of Sri Lanka up for bidding. Base price is $100,000. He also goes unsold
12:57: It is now Kemar Roach. the West Indian. The base price is $100,000. And he goes unsold
12:56: Chennai Superkings gets Joginder Sharma for $150,000
12:55: Chennai Superkings comes in with a bid of $130,000 and Royal Challengers bids for $140,000.
12:54: Then comes Royal Challengers for $120,000.
12:53: Rajasthan Royals bids for him $110,000. Joginder Sharma played a crucial for India's victory in the T20 World Cup 2007.
12:52: Royal Challengers bids for Joginder Sharma and then the bidding picks up
12:50: And next in is Joginder Sharma who played for Chennai Superkings in the last three editions
12:50: Deccan Chargers bid Manpreet Gony for $290,000. Deccan Chargers takes Manpreet Gony.
12:45: Bidding for Manpreet Gony goes up to $270,000.
12:44: Manpreet Gony getting a few bids.
12:41: Kolkata grab Jaidev Unadkat for 250,000. Chennai loses out as Kolkata come in for the steal.
12:39: Kolkata comes in with 210,000. Where did they come from? Phew, hectic.
12:39: Real battle on for Unadkat, Kochi raises with 190,000, but Chennai counter with 200,000. Intense stuff
12:37: Chennai thought they had Unadkat at 140,000, but Kochi come in with 150,000. Chennai Super Keen on Unadkat. A little word play there for your amusement.
12:35: Chennai need bowlers and they are going after Unadkat.
12:32: Peter Siddle unsold! Shocking, given he is really quick and could surprise batsmen with his extra pace. Skiddy type bowler as well.
12:31: Real bargain for Chennai as Hilfenhaus is sold for 100,000. He could be a prize catch.
12:30: Ben Hilfenhaus now. There has to be a few takers for him.
12:30: No bids for Moises Henriques from Australia.
12:28: Scott Styris is sold for 200,000 to Chennai. Another allrounder for Chennai.
12:25: Bids trickle in for Scott Styris
12:25: No takers for Philander from South Africa
12:23: South African Justin Ontong is not sold.
12:21: A quick recap of players sold and unsold as of noon today. K.C. Vijaya Kumar has the list -
The auction sequence at 12 noon-
Indika De Saram, $20,000, unsold
Denesh Ramdin, $50,000, unsold
Tatenda Taibu, $50,000, unsold
Chris Hartley, $50,000, unsold
Mathew Wade, Delhi Daredevils, $100,000
Gareth Hopkins, $50,000, unsold
Brendon Taylor, $50,000, unsold
Dinesh Chandemal, $100,000, unsold
N. O’Brien, $100,000, unsold
Luke Ronchi, $50,000, unsold
Michael Yardy, $400,000, unsold
Sanath Jayasuriya, $200,000, unsold
Tim Bresnan, $200,000, unsold
Daniel Christian, Deccan Chargers, $900,000
Thisara Perera, Koch, $80,000
Ravi Bopara, $200,000, unsold
Dwayne Smith, $100,000, unsold
Jacob Oram, $200,000, unsold
Justin Kemp, $100,000, unsold
Dmitri Mascarenhas, $100,000, unsold
Ajit Agarkar, Delhi Daredevils, $210,000
Charl Langeveldt, Royal Challengers Bangalore, $140,000
R. Vinay Kumar, Kochi, $475,000
Ashok Dinda, Delhi Daredevils, $375,000
Farveez Maharoof, $100,000, unsold
Munaf Patel, Mumbai Indians, $700,000
Kyle Mills, $200,000, unsold
Shaun Tait, Rajasthan Royals, $300,000
Umesh Yadav, Delhi Daredevils, $150,000
Clint McKay, Mumbai Indians, $110,000
L. Balaji, Kolkata Knight Riders, $500,000
Monty Panesar, $50,000, unsold
R. Herath, $50,000, unsold
Paul Harris, $50,000, unsold
R. Van der Merwe, Delhi Daredevils, $50,000
Robin Peterson, $100,000, unsold
Sulieman Benn, $100,000, unsold
K. Lokuarachi, $100,000, unsold
Malinga Bandara, $20,000, unsold
Nikita Miller, $100,000, unsold
Stephen O’ Keefe, Kochi, $20,000
12:20: Sri Lankan opener Upul Tharanga unsold.
12:19: Delhi desperate for Venugopal Rao. Sold to Delhi for 700,000
12:19: Delhi and Kochi go head on for Rao. 700,000 now.
12:19: Bidding war ensues for Venugopal Rao.
12:18: Shocking that Colin Ingram goes unsold! He is a classy player who is capable of turning a match around with some powerhouse hitting.
12:18: Michael Lumb on sale. He goes unsold.
12:18: Surprising that Mohammed Kaif goes unsold
12:18 : Mohammed Kaif goes up for bidding. Kaif is a very good fielder and a good hitter of the cricket ball.
12:17 : Royal Challengers gets Pomersbach of Australia for $50,000.
12:17: Pomersbach of Australia goes for bidding at a base price of $20,000.
12:17: Ian Bell goes unsold
12:16 : Ian Bell up for bidding. Opening bid is $100,000.
12:15: Chamara Silva goes unsold
Chamara Silva goes for bidding.
We take a short 10 minute break now. Teams very reluctant to get in the bids, preferring to target Indian players and others who will be available throughout the season. Stay tuned for more in just a bit.
11:56: O' Keefe for 20,000 to Kochi. A buy after a rash of unsold players.
11:56: Nikita Miller. "Yes or no?", asks Madley. No is the answer.
11:55: Malinga Bandara, base price 20,000. No bid
11:54: No takers for Sri Lanka's Lokuarachchi
11:53: Sulaiman Benn goes unsold. "Any bid at all?", asks Richard Madley. Silence and Benn is unsold.
11:51: South African Van der Merve sold for 50,000 to Delhi. That's his base price. Real steal this one. Fine left arm spin and a big hitting lower order batsman.
11:51: Van der Merve, who did well for Bangalore in the previos editions is up now.
11:50: No bid for Paul Harris.
11:50: Rangana Herath, left arm spinner from Sri Lanka, also unsold.
11:49: England's favourite spinner Monty Panesar has no bids.
11:47: 500,000 for Balaji, sold to Kolkata. Chennai seemed hell bent on getting their fast bowler, but dropped out once the price rose to 500,000.
11:46: Laxmipathy Balaji now at 450,000. Chennai ups it to 475,000
11:44: Fast bowler Clint Mackay goes to Mumbai for 110,000. Handshakes all round in the Mumbai camp. They seem really happy with this buy.
11:41: Umesh Yadav sold for a whopping 750,000. That is a huge sum for the youngster. I'm sure he will be following this in South Africa, where he is part of the Indian squad.
11:39: Frantic bidding for pacer Umesh Yadav.
11:37: Shaun Tait gets just one bid. 300,000 to Rajasthan Royals. He deserved more bids than just the one.
11:36: My favourite fast bowler Shaun Tait now.
11:35: Looks like Delhi wanted Munaf Patel at all costs, but Mumbai steal him for 700,000
11:32: Fervez Maharoof goes unsold. A little surprising.
11:31: 375,000 for Dinda to Delhi. Slightly inflated price I think. But I'm not the one with the money.
11:29: Dinda getting a few bids. Stands at 290,000 now.
11:28: Former India bowler Ashok Dinda now.
11:27: 475,000 now for Vinay Kumar. Kochi and Bangalore in a war for Vinay Kumar but Vijay Mallya gives up the bid. Kochi gets Vinay Kumar for 475,000.
11:25: India pacer Vinay Kumar up for grabs. Who wants the wily fast bowler?
11:24: Langevedlt sold for 140,000 to Bangalore. This is a good buy, good value for money.
11:23: Death bowling specialist Charl Langevelt under the hammer.
11:22: No one wants Ryan McLaren.
11:22: Agarkar sold for 210,000 to Delhi.
11:21: Ajit Agarkar up for grabs.
11:19: Wow this is quite something. No one wants Mascarenhas. The teams reluctant to buy, they are obviously have some targetted buys on mind.
11:19: Dimitri Mascarenhas now
11:18: The teams playing ultra conservative. Even big man Jacob Oram gets no bids.
11:17: Another allrounder, Dwyane Smith from West Indies has no takers. Little shocking given he is an explosive hitter and also a useful bowler.
11:16: Can you believe it? Allrounder Ravi Bopara goes unsold. Surely that can't be right?
11:15: Dan Christian sold! 900,000 to Deccan Chargers. The teams went all out for him.
11:13: Delhi the new entrant, price rises to 900,000. DC looks ultra keen to get him.
11:12: Christian gets a bid of 450,000 with the Deccan Chargers. Will Kochi back out?
11:10: Daniel Christian getiing some bids. Kochi and Deccan Chargers going at it.
11:09: Our first shocker of the day! Sanath Jayasuriya has no takers. His reflexes has taken a beating with age, and he goes unsold.
11:08: Michael Yardy of England, base price 400,000 goes unsold.
11:07: Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal and Niall O' Brien from Ireland. No luck, no bids, no takers.
11:06: Gareth Hopkins, Brendon Taylor get no bids. Unsold once again.
11:05: And finally we havea buy. Australia's Mathew Wade goes for 100,000 to Delhi.
11:05: Chris Hartley unsold too. No one keen on wicketkeepers
11:04: West Indies 'keeper Dinesh Ramdin and Zimbabwe's Taibu also go unsold.
11:03: We have the wicketkeepers for sale now.
11:03: Sri Lankan Indica de Saram goes unsold.
11:02: And so we begin. Richard Madley on the stage. 264 players on auction today.
Day two promises to be as exciting as yesterday. The 'smaller' buys are on offer today. Players like Manpreet Gony, and Karnataka pacer Vinay Kumar. Teams will look at value buys today.
Hi folks, good morning everyone. Welcome to the second day of the >IPL season IV auction. On Day one we saw >Gautam Gambhir leading the stakes with $2.4 million followed by Indian players Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Rohit Sharma, Robin Uthappa, Yuvraj Singh and Saurabh Tiwary. In fact, Day one pretty much belonged to Indian players.
There were also surprises on Day one with former Indian captain Saurav Ganguly, West Indian captain Chris Gayle and former West Indies captain Brian Lara going unsold.
