West Indies [ Images ] all-rounder Kieron Pollard and New Zealand [ Images ] pacer Shane Bond [ Images ] emerged the most expensive players, sold for a whopping US $750,000 (approximately Rs 3.42 crore) each at the players' auction for the third edition of the Indian Premier League [ Images ], in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Pollard, who impressed in the inaugural Champions League [ Images ] T20 last year, started with a base price of $ 200, 000 while Bond, who was keen to join Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] ahead of the auction, started at $100, 000.

There was a four-way tie between Mumbai Indians [ Images ], Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers [ Images ] Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders [ Images ] for Pollard, but the Mumbai side eventually prevailed via a silent tie-breaker bid, the rule being introduced for the first time in the IPL.

Like Pollard, there was a keen tussle for Bond. Chennai Super Kings set the pace but in the end it was a fight between Kolkata Knight Riders and Deccan Chargers [ Images ], who both quoted $750, 000. The Kolkata team won the bid via the tie-breaker.

Here's a look at which players went to which franchise, and for how much.

Player				Team				Cost Price			Base Price
Shane Bond				Kolkata Knight Riders				$750, 000			$100, 000
Kieron Pollard				Mumbai Indians				$750, 000			$200, 000
Kemar Roach				Deccan Chargers				$720, 000			$100, 000
Wayne Parnell [ Images ]				Delhi Daredevils				$610, 000			$200, 000
Eoin Morgan [ Images ]				Royal Bangalore Challengers				$220, 000			$200, 000
Damien Martyn				Rajasthan Royals [ Images ]				$100, 000			$100, 000
Thissara Perera				Chennai Super Kings				$50, 000			$50, 000
Mohammad Kaif				Kings XI Punjab [ Images ]				$250, 000			$100, 000
Justin Kemp				Chennai Super Kings				$100, 000			$100, 000
Adam Voges				Rajasthan Royals				$50, 000			$50, 000
Yusuf Abdulla [ Images ]				Kings XI Punjab				$50, 000			$50, 000
Harmeet Singh				Deccan Chargers				$50, 000
Ashok Maneria				Royal Challengers Bangalore				$50, 000
Harshal Patel				Mumbai Indians				$50, 000

Unsold Players:

Daren Ganga [ Images ], Shakib-ul-Hasan, Doug Bollinger, Sohail Tanvir [ Images ], Kamran Akmal, Justin Kemp, Ramnaresh Sarwan [ Images ], Chamara Silva, Tim Bresnan [ Images ], Imran Nazir [ Images ], Phillip Huges, Wavell Hinds, Lendl Simmons, Umar Akmal [ Images ], Upul Thranga, and Jonathan Trott.