New Delhi, Dec 16:
India captain Sardar Singh became the highest-paid marquee player at the inaugural Hockey India League auctions as the Delhi franchise bought him for USD 78,000 (Rs 42.49 lakh), while drag-flicker VR Raghunath also grabbed quite a few eyeballs with an intense bidding war for him here today.
Raghunath was eventually bought by Sahara Uttar Pradesh Wizards for USD 76,000 (Rs 41.40 lakh) after a lot of drama. British midfielder
The only Briton in the auction Ashley Jackson was another big gainer as he will go home with a purse of USD 73,000 — a good buy for the Ranchi Rhinos. (PTI)
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