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HYDERABAD DECCAN CHARGERS

VVS Laxman

Name	Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman
DOB	01-11-1974
City	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Teams	India, Hyderabad
Test Debut	Against South Africa at Sardar Patel Stadium on 20-11-1996
ODI Debut	Against Zimbabwe at Barabati Stadium on 09-04-1998
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Right-arm offbreak

Spent: $5.885 milllion On: 11 players
Adam Gilchrist, Andrew Symonds, Herschelle Gibbs, Shahid Afridi , Scott Styris, Rohit Sharma, VVS Laxman, Chamara Silva, Nuwan Zoysa, Chaminda Vaas, RP Singh.

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS

Captain-MS Dhoni

Name	Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Nick Name	Mahi
DOB	07-07-1981
City	Ranchi
Teams	India, Jharkhand
Test Debut	Against Sri Lanka at MA Chidambaram Stadium on 02-12-2005
ODI Debut	Against Bangladesh at Chittagong Stadium on 23-12-2004
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Right-arm medium

Spent: $5.825 million For: 11 players
MS Dhoni, Muttiah Muralitharan, Matthew Hayden, Jacob Oram, Stephen Fleming, Mike Hussey, Parthiv Patel, Albie Morkel, Joginder Singh, Suresh Raina, Makhaya Ntini

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS

Captain-Sourav Ganguly

Name	Sourav Chandidas Ganguly
Nick Name	Prince Of Calcutta, Maharaj
DOB	08-07-1972
City	Kolkata
Teams	India, Bengal, Glamorgan, Lancashire, ACC Asian XI
Test Debut	Against England at Lord's on 20-06-1996
ODI Debut	Against West Indies at Brisbane Cricket Ground on 11-01-1992
Batting Style	Left-hand bat
Bowling Style	Right-arm medium

Spent: $5.05 million For: 11 players (Saurav Ganguly not counted)
Shoaib Akthar, Ricky Ponting, Brendon McCullum, Chris Gayle, Ajit Agarkar, David Hussey, Ishant Sharma, Umar Gul, Murali Kartik, Ramnaresh Sarwan , Tatenda Taibu

DELHI DAREDEVILS

Captain-Virender Sehwag

Name	Virender Sehwag
Nick Name	Veeru
DOB	20-10-1978
City	Delhi
Teams	India, Delhi, ICC World XI, ACC Asian XI, Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI, Leicestershi
Test Debut	Against South Africa at Goodyear Park on 03-11-2001
ODI Debut	Against Pakistan at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium on 01-04-1999
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Right-arm offbreak

Spent: 4.825
For: 9 (minus Virender Sehwag)
Daniel Vettori, Shoaib Malik , Mohammad Asif , Dinesh Karthik AB de Villiers, Ferveez Maharoof, Tillekeratne Dilshan, Gautam Gambhir, Manoj Tiwary, Glenn McGrath

MOHALI KING'S 11 PUNJAB

Captain-Yuvraj Singh

Name	Yuvraj Singh
Nick Name	Yuvi
DOB	12-12-1981
City	Chandigarh
Teams	India, Yorkshire, Punjab, Kings XI Punjab
Test Debut	Against New Zealand at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium on 16-10-2003
ODI Debut	Against Kenya at Gymkhana Club Ground on 03-10-2000
Batting Style	Left-hand bat
Bowling Style	Slow left-arm orthodox

Spent: 4.62
For: 9 players (Yuvraj not included)
Mahela Jayawardene, Kumara Sangakkara, Brett Lee, S Sreesanth, Irfan Pathan, Piyush Chawla, Romesh Powar, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Simon Katich.

MUMBAI INDIANS

Captain-Sachin Tendulkar

Name	Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Nick Name	Master Blaster
DOB	24-04-1973
City	Mumbai
Teams	India, Mumbai, Yorkshire, ACC Asian XI, Mumbai Indians
Test Debut	Against Pakistan at National Stadium on 15-11-1989
ODI Debut	Against Pakistan at Municipal Stadium on 18-12-1989
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Legbreak googly

Spent: 3.825
For: 7 players + (Sachin not included)
Robin Uthappa, Shaun Pollock, Harbhajan Singh , Sanath Jayasurya, Lasith Malinga , Dilhara Fernando, Loots Bosman.

BANGALORE ROYAL CHALLENGERS

Captain-Rahul Dravid

Name	Rahul Sharad Dravid
Nick Name	the wall
DOB	11-01-1973
City	Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Teams	India, Scotland, Karnataka, Kent, ACC Asian XI, ICC World XI
Test Debut	Against England at Lord's on 20-06-1996
ODI Debut	Against Sri Lanka at The Padang on 03-04-1996
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Right-arm offbreak

Spent: 3.8
For: 9 (Dravid not included)
Anil Kumble , Jacques Kallis, Zaheer Khan , Shivnarine Chanderpaul , Mark Boucher, Cameron White, Wasim Jaffer , Nathan Bracken , Dale Steyn.

JAIPUR RAJASTHAN ROYALS

Captain-Shane Warne

Name	Shane Keith Warne
Nick Name	Warney
DOB	13-09-1969
City	Ferntree Gully
Teams	Australia, Hampshire, ICC World XI, Rajasthan Royals
Test Debut	Against India at Sydney Cricket Ground on 02-01-1992
ODI Debut	Against New Zealand at Basin Reserve on 24-03-1993
Batting Style	Right-hand bat
Bowling Style	Legbreak googly

Spent 2.7 million for 7 playersShane Warne, Graeme Smith , Younis Khan, Kamran Akmal, Yusuf Pathan, Mohammad Kaif, Munaf Patel , Justin Langer.

IPL Game Schedule 2008

April 19 : Delhi v Jaipur at Delhi
April 20: Mumbai v Bangalore at Mumbai;Kolkata v Hyderabad at Kolkata
April 21: Jaipur v Mohali at Jaipur
April 22: Hyderabad v Delhi at Hyderabad
April 23: Chennai v Mumbai at Chennai
April 24: Hyderabad v Jaipur at Hyderabad
April 25: Mohali v Mumbai at Mohali
April 26: Bangalore v Jaipur at Bangalore; Chennai v Kolkata at Chennai
April 27: Mumbai v Hyderabad at Mumbai;Mohali v Delhi at Mohali
April 28: Bangalore v Chennai at Bangalore
April 29: Kolkata v Mumbai at Kolkata
April 30: Delhi v Bangalore at Delhi.
May 1: Hyderabad v Mohali at Hyderabad; Jaipur v Kolkata at Jaipur
May 2: Chennai v Delhi at Chennai.
May 3: Hyderabad at Bangalore at Hyderabad; Mohali v Kolkata at Mohali
May 4: Mumbai v Delhi at Mumbai; Jaipur v Chennai at Jaipur
May 5: Bangalore v Mohali at Bangalore
May 6: Chennai v Hyderabad at Chennai
May 7: Mumbai v Jaipur at Mumbai
May 8: Delhi v Chennai at Delhi; Kolkata v Bangalore at Kolkata
May 9: Jaipur v Hyderabad at Jaipur
May 10: Bangalore v Mumbai at Bangalore; Chennai v Mohali at Chennai
May 11: Hyderabad v Kolkata at Hyderabad; Jaipur v Delhi at Jaipur
May 12: Mohali v Bangalore at Mohali
May 13: Kolkata v Delhi at Kolkata
May 14: Mumbai v Chennai at Mumbai;Mohali v Jaipur at Mohali
May 15: Delhi v Hyderabad at Delhi
May 16: Mumbai v Kolkata at Mumbai
May 17: Delhi v Mohali at Delhi; Jaipur v Bangalore at Jaipur
May 18: Hyderabad v Mumbai at Hyderabad; Kolkata v Chenna at Kolkata
May 19: Bangalore v Delhi at Bangalore
May 20: Kolkata v Jaipur at Kolkata
May 21: Mumbai v Mohali at Mumbai; Chennai v Bangalore at Chennai
May 22: Delhi v Kolkata at Delhi
May 23: Mohali v Hyderabad at Mohali.
May 24: Delhi v Mumbai at Delhi; Chennai v Jaipur at Chennai
May 25: Bangalore v Hyderabad at Bangalore; Kolkata v Mohali at Kolkata
May 26: Jaipur v Mumbai at Jaipur
May 27: Hyderabad v Chennai at Hyderabad
May 28 and 29: Rest days
May 30: First semi-final at Mumbai
May 31: Second semi-final at Mumbai
June 1: Final at Mumbai

IPL Teams Players - Bid Amount (figures in USD):

Rahul Dravid (icon) - 15% more
Anil Kumble - $5,00,000
Jacques Kallis - $9,00,000
Zaheer Khan - $4,50,000
Mark Boucher - $4,50,000
Cameron White - $5,00,000
Wasim Jaffer - $1,50,000
Dale Steyn - $3,25,000
Nathan Bracken - $3,25,000
Shivnarine Chanderpaul - $2,00,000

Sachin Tendulkar (icon) - 15% more
Harbhajan Singh - $8,50,000
Sanath Jayasuriya - $9,75,000
Shaun Pollock - $5,50,000
Robin Uthappa - $8,00,000
Lasith Malinga - $3,50,000
Dilhara Fernando - $1,50,000
Loots Bosman - $1,75,000

Sourav Ganguly (icon) - 15% more
Shoaib Akhtar - $4,25,000
Ricky Ponting - $4,00,000
Brendon McCullum - $7,00,000
Chris Gayle - $8,00,000
Ajit Agarkar - $3,30,000
David Hussey - $6,75,000
Ishant Sharma - $9,50,000
Murali Kartik - $4,25,000
Umar Gul - $1,50,000
Tatenda Taibu - $1,25,000

Virender Sehwag (icon) - 15% more
Daniel Vettori - $6,25,000
Shoaib Malik - $5,00,000
Mohammad Asif - $6,50,000
Dinesh Karthik - $5,25,000
AB de Villiers - $3,00,000
Farveez Maharoof - $2,25,000
Tillakaratne Dilshan - $2,50,000
Manoj Tiwary - $6,75,000
Gautam Gambhir - $7,25,000
Glenn McGrath - $3,50,000

M.S.Dhoni - $1.5 million
Muttiah Muralitharan - $6,00,000
Matthew Hayden - $3,75,000
Jacob Oram - $6,75,000
Stephen Fleming - $350,000
Parthiv Patel - $3,25,000
Joginder Sharma - $2,25,000
Albie Morkel - $6,50,000
Suresh Raina - $6,50,000
Makhaya Ntini - $2,00,000
Michael Hussey - $3,50,000

Yuvraj Singh (icon) - 15% more
Mahela Jayawardene - $4,75,000
Kumar Sangakkara - $7,00,000
Brett Lee - $9,00,000
S.Sreesanth - $6,25,000
Irfan Pathan - $9,25,000
Ramesh Powar - $1,70,000
Piyush Chawla - $4,00,000
Simon Katich - $2,00,000
Ramnaresh Sarwan - $2,25,000

Shane Warne - $4,50,000
Graeme Smith - $4,75,000
Younis Khan - $2,25,000
Kamran Akmal - $1,50,000
Yusuf Pathan - $4,75,000
Mohammad Kaif - $6,75,000
Munaf Patel - $2,75,000
Justin Langer - $2,00,000

V. V. S. Laxman (Captain) - $375,000
Andrew Symonds - $1,350,000
R. P. Singh - $875,000
Rohit Sharma - $750,000
Adam Gilchrist - $700,000
Shahid Afridi - $675,000
Herschelle Gibbs - $575,000
Chaminda Vaas - $200,000
Scott Styris - $175,000
Nuwan Zoysa - $110,000
Chamara Silva - $100,000

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