Taylor, Edwards sold at the IPL auction
Published:Friday | February 6, 2009 | 1:09 PM
West Indies cricketers Jerome Taylor, Fidel Edwards and Dwayne Smith were sold today at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
Fast bowlers Taylor and Edwards were each sold for US$150,000, Edwards to the Deccan Chargers and Taylor to Kings Eleven Punjab.
Barbadian all-rounder Smith, currently not in the West Indies set-up, joins Edwards at Deccan Chargers at US$100,000.
West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan was among those unsold.
England’s Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff fetched the highest prices at the auction, each bought for US$1.55million.
The 2009 season will be held from April 10 to May 29.