VIEW PROFILE AND SCHEDULE : DELHI DAREDEVILS | CHENNAI SUPER KINGS | KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS | MUMBAI INDIANS | DECCAN CHARGERS | KINGS XI PUNJAB | ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE | RAJASTHAN ROYALS | SAHARA PUNE WARRIORS | TUSKERS KOCHI KERALA | IPL-4 SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLE
The new franchise to play in fourth edition of Indian Premier League is owned by Sahara Group. Sahara Adventure Sports Limited has made the winning bid of $370 millions, highest bid by any company in Indian Premier League (IPL).
Their most expensive buy is of Robin Uthappa for $1.2 million, another costly but intelligent catch is Yuvraj Singh for $1.8 million. Yuvraj singh is most likely to lead Sahara Pune Warriors.
Sri Lankan All rounder Angelo Mathews is picked for $950,000. Graeme Smith, captain of South African Team is a good pick by Sahara Pune Warriors. Smith brings experience to the batting line up of this new team and is also one of the contenders to lead the team, other being Yuvraj Singh. In form Australian wicket keeper – batsman Tim Paine is bagged for $270,000.
Bowling attack lead by Ashish Nehra and Jerome Taylor ensures that Sahara Pune Warriors will enter the IPL 4 tournament with a well balanced side.
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Yuvraj Singh captain Age: 29 years Playing role: Middle-order batsman Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox |
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Imtiyaz Ahmed Age: 25 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Eklavya Dwivedi Age: 22 years Batting: Right-hand bat |
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Callum Ferguson Age: 26 years Playing role: Middle-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Ganesh Gaikwad Age: 23 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Harpreet Singh |
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Dheeraj Jadhav Age: 31 years Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Abhishek Jhunjhunwala Age: 28 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Kamran Khan Age: 19 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Left-arm medium-fast |
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Murali Kartik Age: 34 years Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox |
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Harshad Khadiwale Age: 22 years Playing role: Opening batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast |
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar Age: 20 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Nathan McCullum Age: 30 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Mithun Manhas Age: 31 years Playing role: Allrounder Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Mitchell Marsh Age: 19 years Playing role: Top-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Angelo Mathews Age: 23 years Playing role: Allrounder Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium |
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Mohnish Mishra Age: 27 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Shrikant Mundhe Age: 22 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Ashish Nehra Age: 31 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Left-arm medium-fast |
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Tim Paine wicketkeeper Age: 26 years Playing role: Wicketkeeper batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Manish Pandey Age: 21 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Wayne Parnell Age: 21 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Left-arm medium-fast |
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Sachin Rana Age: 26 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast |
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Jesse Ryder Age: 26 years Playing role: Allrounder Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Graeme Smith Age: 30 years Playing role: Opening batsman Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak |
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Robin Uthappa Age: 25 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium |
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Jerome Taylor Age: 26 years Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast |
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Alfonso Thomas Age: 34 years Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium |
