IPL 2015 Auction - Page 2

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11.58 (IST): That brings us to the end of second session. The next round will resume after a five-minute break.

11.54 (IST): In the second set of batsman, South Africa's Dean Elgar, Hamish Rutherford, Richard Levi, Venugopal Rao and Darren Bravo go unsold.

11.53 (IST): Yuvraj Singh, Delhi's prized recruit, sounds delighted with the way the auction has gone.

Namaste Delhi ! @DelhiDaredevils enjoyed playing for Rcb but now look forward to play under a very special man called gaza! @Gary_Kirsten

"yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) February 16, 2015 11.52 (IST): SOLD! Aussie veteran spinner Brad Hogg has been snapped up by Kolkata for Rs 50 lakh.

11.49 (IST): Aussie spinners Nathan Lyon and Michael Beer go unsold.

11.48 (IST): SOLD! Chennai pick up Rahul Sharma at base price of Rs 30 lakh.

11.44 (IST): SOLD! Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha goes to Mumbai Indians at base price of Rs 50 lakh.

11.42 (IST): SOLD! Adam Milne to Bangalore for Rs 70 lakh.

11.41 (IST): New Zealand pacer Adam Milne is up next at a base price of Rs 30 lakh. Bangalore and Chennai go after him.

11.38 (IST): SOLD!Sean Abbott goes to Bangalore for Rs. 1 crore.

11.37 (IST): Australian pacer Sean Abbott sparks a bidding tussle between Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore. His base price is Rs 50 lakh.

12.23 (IST): South Africa's Juan Theron, who previously played for now-defunct Deccan Chargers as well as Kings XI Punjab goes UNSOLD!

12.22 (IST): Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood, South Africa's Johan Botha, Robin Peterson and Australia's David Hussey go UNSOLD!

12.19 (IST): Sri Lanka duo Sachitra Senanayake and Jeevan Mendis have no takers.

12.18 (IST): Surprise, surprise! South Africa's Albie Morkel goes unsold!

12.14 (IST):SOLD! South African all-rounder David Wiese goes to Bangalore for Rs. 2.80 crore.

15.08 (IST): Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta seems with the acquisition of Murali Vijay.

Nothing is more exciting than getting the player u want in the #iplauction Hope the #kxip fans are happy pic.twitter.com/Ai3nAG3zWb

"Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) February 16, 2015 15.01 (IST): While we wait for the post-lunch session to begin, here's how some of the players have been reacting to the auction news so far:

@SunRisers@KP24@ravibopara@Eoin16@Dale Really looking forward to playing with these guys.

"David Warner (@davidwarner31) February 16, 2015 After a very disappointing #Worldcup match it was great to hear I'm going to @RCBTweets thanks to @SunRisers for the opportunity last 2years

"Darren Sammy (@darrensammy88) February 16, 2015 13.56 (IST): LUNCH BREAK! A total of 156 players were auctioned this morning and 39 were bought.We will be back at 3.15 p.m. for the post-lunch session.

13.55 (IST): SOLD! 34-year-old KC Cariappa goes to Kolkata for Rs 2.40 crore. His base price was Rs 10 lakh.

13.52 (IST): Among uncapped spinner, Sarabjit Ladda and Mihir Hirwani go UNSOLD!

13.51 (IST): UNSOLD! No takers for medium pacers Rahul Shukla, Amit Mishra, Pradeep Sangwan and Siddarth Kaul.

13.41 (IST): SOLD! 33-year-old Maharashtra player DJ Muthuswamy to Delhi for Rs 75 lakh.

13.34 (IST): No extended joy for Ireland's Kevin O'Brien. He goes UNSOLD.

13.33 (IST): SOLD! 19-year-old Aditya Garhwal goes to Kolkata for Rs 25 lakh.

13.25 (IST): SOLD! Karnataka's CM Gautam goes to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 20 lakh. He played for Mumbai Indians last season.

13.21 (IST): SOLD! S Naushad Khan (17-year-old), the youngest in the player auctions this year goes to Bangalore for Rs 50 lakh.

13.16 (IST): SOLD! Sunrisers Hyderabad get Hanuma Vihari for his base price of Rs 10 lakh.

13.15 (IST): From 10 Lakh to Rs 2.60 crore! Shreyas Iyer goes to Delhi Daredevils!

13.05 (IST): IPL auctions resume. First up is India U-19 player Shreyas Iyer. His base price is Rs 10 lakh. Mumbai and Kolkata are bidding for him.

12.53 (IST): Here's the list of some of the top buys so far:

12.47 (IST): Among bowlers, no takers for Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Shaun Tait, Dirk Nannes and Nuwan Kulasekara. UNSOLD!

12.37 (IST): All-rounders up now. Sri Lanka's Suraj Randiv, Fervez Maharoof and South Africa's Farhaan Beherdien go UNSOLD!

12.35 (IST): SOLD! Aussie medium pacer Gurinder Sandhu goes to Delhi for Rs 1.70 crore.

12.23 (IST): South Africa's Juan Theron, who previously played for now-defunct Deccan Chargers as well as Kings XI Punjab goes UNSOLD!

12.22 (IST): Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood, South Africa's Johan Botha, Robin Peterson and Australia's David Hussey go UNSOLD!

12.19 (IST): Sri Lanka duo Sachitra Senanayake and Jeevan Mendis have no takers.

12.18 (IST): Surprise, surprise! South Africa's Albie Morkel goes unsold!

Aaron finch goes to MI..😳