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Business News/ Photos / IPL Auction: Yuvraj Singh, Dinesh Karthik and Kevin Pietersen get biggest pay packets

IPL Auction: Yuvraj Singh, Dinesh Karthik and Kevin Pietersen get biggest pay packets

Day 1 of the player auctions for the Indian Premier League 2014 saw a whopping `14 crore bid for Indian star Yuvraj Singh while among the international players Kevin Pietersen led the way, going to Delhi Daredevils for `9 crore. Here's a look at the most expensive players on the first morning of the auction

Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh bought by Royal Challengers for `14 crore. Reuters

1/8Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh bought by Royal Challengers for `14 crore. Reuters

Delhi Daredevils bought wicket keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik for `12.5 crore.

2/8Delhi Daredevils bought wicket keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik for `12.5 crore.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings was retained by the team for `12.5 crores. AFP

3/8Mahendra Singh Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings was retained by the team for `12.5 crores. AFP

Delhi Daredevils bought former England captain Kevin Pietersen for a whopping `9 crore. AFP

4/8Delhi Daredevils bought former England captain Kevin Pietersen for a whopping `9 crore. AFP

Australian speedster Mitchell Johnson was picked up by Kings XI Punjab, for `6.5crores. Reuters

5/8Australian speedster Mitchell Johnson was picked up by Kings XI Punjab, for `6.5crores. Reuters

South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis was retained by Kolkata Knight Riders for `5.5crores. AFP

6/8South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis was retained by Kolkata Knight Riders for `5.5crores. AFP

The Mumbai Indians made a winning bid of `5 crores for Australian batsman Michael Hussey. Reuters

7/8The Mumbai Indians made a winning bid of `5 crores for Australian batsman Michael Hussey. Reuters

Robin Uthappa was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for `5 crore.

8/8Robin Uthappa was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for `5 crore.

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