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Total 74 matches between ten teams will be played in to the IPL season 4. The owners of team will make money through entry charge, advertise, selling team memorabilia.India’s celebrities and business tycoons such as flamboyant Vijay Mallya, actress Preity Zinta, the lissome Shilpa Shetty, Gayathri Reddy, Nita Ambani, N Srinivasan and ‘King of Bollywood’ Shah Rukh Khan or other representatives will be seen for their greatest bets in auction. Last three times Chairman and Commissioner, Lalit Modi is struggling for his various legal charges related IPL against him. So he will no longer be a part of the IPL auction 2011.
At 11:11 am, the IPL auction 2011 has began with strong bidding war for India’s opening batsman, Gautam Gambhir and he was sold out with highest-ever paid record of $2.4 million (Rs 11.04 crore) for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Another remarkable purchase, Yusuf Pathan also goes to the Shahrukh-Khan owned team Kolkata Knight Riders for $2.1 million (Rs 9.66 crore) and with same amount Robin Uthappa has been sold out for Sahara Pune Warriors.
Rohit Sharma has bought by Mumbai Indians with $2 million (Rs 9.2 crore). The injury-prone Irfan Pathan has been sold out at $1.9 million (Rs 8.74 crore) for Delhi Daredevils. Pune team has bought India's limited overs expert Yuvraj Singh for $1.8million.
Newest team, Kochi has also commenced in bid with $1.5 million (RS. 6.9 crore) reward to Sri Lankan player Mahela Jayawardene. But Sri Lanka’s team captain, Kumar Sangakkara was sold out at a lower rate of $700,000 (Rs 3.22 crore) for the team of Deccan Chargers. Under bid of $1.1 million, South Africa’s Jacques Kallis was bought for Kolkata Knight Riders, Australia's Cameron White for Deccan Chargers, and AB de Villiers for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Rajasthan Royals bought New Zealand's Ross Taylor for $1million that is notable bid.
Even completing first round, India’s former player Sourav Ganguly was not sold. First day of the auction concluded with 72 sold players.
List of the sold players in IPL auction 2011 part 1:
- Gautam Gambhir - $2.4 million (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Tilakratne Dilshan - $650,000 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Zaheer Khan - $900,000 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Ross Taylor - $100.000 (Rajasthan Royals)
- Yusuf Pathan - $2.1million (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Kevin Pietersen - $650,000 (Deccan Chargers)
- Mahela Jayawardane - $1.5 million (Kochi)
- Yuvraj Singh - $1.8 million (Pune Warriors)
- AB De Villiers - $1.1 million (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Cameron White - $1.1 million (Deccan Chargers)
- Jacques Kallis - $1.1 million (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Rohit Sharma - $2 million (Mumbai Indians)
- Andrew Symonds - $850,000 (Mumbai Indians)
- Kumar Sangakkara - $700,000 (Deccan Chargers)
- Adam Gilchrist - $900,000 (King's XI Punjab)
- Rahul Dravid - $500,000 (Rajasthan Royals)
- Graeme Smith - $500,000 (Pune Warriors)
- Robin Uthappa - $2.1 million (Pune Warriors)
- Johan Botha - $950,000 (Rajasthan Royals)
- VVS Laxman - $400,000 (Kochi)
- Daniel Vettori - $ 550,000 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Brendon McCullum - $ 450,000 (Kochi)
- S Sreesanth - $ 9,00,000 (Kochi)
- Irfan Pathan - $1.9 million (Delhi Daredevils)
- R P Singh - $500,000 (Kochi)
- Michael Hussey - $425,000 (Chennai Super Kings)
- JP Duminy - $300,000 (Deccan Chargers)
- Shikhar Dhawan - $300, 00 (Deccan Chargers)
- Saurabh Tiwary - $1.4 million (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Wridhiman Saha - $100,000 (Chennai Super Kings)
- Dinesh Karthik - $900,000 (King's XI Punjab)
- Naman Ojha - $270,000 (Delhi Daredevils)
- Brad Haddin - $325,000 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Tim Paine - $270, 000 (Pune Warriors)
- James Hopes - $350,000 (Delhi Daredevils)
- Davey Jacobs - $190,000 (Mumbai Indians)
- Ravindra Jadeja - $950,000 (Kochi)
- Shakib Al Hasan - $425,000 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Stuart Broad - $400,000 (Kings XI Punjab)
- Abhishek Nayar - $800,000 (Kings XI Punjab)
- Angelo Mathews - $950,000 (Pune Warriors)
- Dwayne Bravo - $200,000 (Chennai Super Kings)
- Steven Smith - $200,000 (Kochi)
- James Franklin - $100,000 (Mumbai Indians)
- Ishant Sharma - $450,000 (Deccan Chargers)
- Praveen Kumar - $800,000 (Kings XI Punjab)
- Ashish Nehra - $800,000 (Pune Warriors)
- Brett Lee - $800,000 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Morne Morkel - $475,000 (Delhi Daredevils)
- Dirk Nannes - $650,000 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- Doug Bollinger - $700,000 (Chennai Super Kings)
- Piyush Chawla - $900,000 (Kings XI Punjab)
- R Ashwin - $850,000 (Chennai Super Kings)
- Amit Mishra - $300,000 (Deccan Chargers)
- Nathan McCullum - $100,000 (Pune Warriors)
- Ramesh Powar - $180,000 (Kochi)
- Aaron Finch - $300,000 (Delhi Daredevils)
- Eoin Morgan - $350,000 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Brad Hodge - $425,000 (Kochi)
- Callum Ferguson - $300,000 (Pune Warriors)
- Manoj Tiwary - $475,000 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
- C Pujara - $700,000 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
- S Badrinath - $800,000 (CSK)
- Paul Collingwood - $250,000 (Rajasthan Royals)
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