Delhi sign up Australia's Sandhu for 1.7 crore

February 16, 2015 12:32

South Africa pacer Kyle Abbott with a base price 30 lakh gets the only bid from Chennai Super Kings and is only sold for his opening price.

West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul (base price 50 lakh), 33-year-old Australian Doug Bollinger (base price 1 crore) remain UNSOLD.

Australia's young Indian-origin fast bowler Gurinder Sandhu with a base price 30 lakh attracts strong bids from Rajasthan and Delhi before his price zooms past the 1 crore mark.

Both teams not ready to cave in as the bids mounts past the 1.5 crore mark soon.

However, Delhi manage to bag the young pacer at 1.7 crore.

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