Multiple choice

In auction for the DHL Indian Premier League held in Mumbai on February 20, 2008, Adam Gilchrist was bought by _____ for $ 700,000.

  1. Chennai

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Mumbai

  4. Mohali
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the inaugural IPL auction held in Mumbai on February 20, 2008, Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist was purchased by the Hyderabad franchise (Deccan Chargers) for $700,000. He became their captain and icon player for the first season.

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