Top players at IPL auction

Following were the players bought for $900,000 or more at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Bangalore on Sunday (read as name, country, amount, team):

Following were the players bought for $900,000 or more at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Bangalore on Sunday (read as name, country, amount, team):

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The Twenty20 tournament starts on April 8.

Gautam Gambhir (IND) $2.4 million Kolkata Knight Riders

Yusuf Pathan (IND) $2.1 million Kolkata Knight Riders

Robin Uthappa (IND) $2.1 million Pune Warriors

Rohit Sharma (IND) $2.0 million Mumbai Indians

Irfan Pathan (IND) $1.9 million Delhi Daredevils

Yuvraj Singh (IND) $1.8 million Pune Warriors

Saurabh Tiwary (IND) $1.6 million Royal Challengers Bangalore

Mahela Jayawardene (SRI) $1.5 million Kochi

David Hussey (AUS) $1.4 million Kings XI Punjab

Dale Steyn (RSA) $1.2 million Deccan Chargers

Muttiah Muralitharan (SRI) $1.1 million Kochi

AB de Villiers (RSA) $1.1 million Royal Challengers Bangalore

Cameron White (AUS) $1.1 million Deccan Chargers

Jacques Kallis (RSA) $1.1 million Kolkata Knight Riders

Ross Taylor (NZL) $1.0 million Rajasthan Royals

Angelo Mathews (SRI) $950,000 Pune Warriors

Ravindra Jadeja (IND) $950,000 Kochi

Johan Botha (RSA) $950,000 Rajasthan Royals

Daniel Christian (AUS) $900,000 Deccan Chargers

Dinesh Karthik (IND) $900,000 Kings XI Punjab

Piyush Chawla (IND) $900,000 Kings XI Punjab

Shanthakumaran Sreesanth (IND) $900,000 Kochi

Adam Gilchrist (AUS) $900,000 Kings XI Punjab

Zaheer Khan (IND) $900,000 Royal Challengers Bangalore