KPL Belgaum team sold for 3.81 crores

 The auction for the Karnataka Premier League cricket tournament saw eight teams of the state fetching prices in crores.

Belgaum team bid was won by Subash Publishers and Sangeeth Electronics Company for Rs 3.81 crore, both Bangalore based companies.

The player auction will be held on August 14 and the KSCA is finalizing the list of the top 48 players — six per each zonal team — who will be part of the player-pool besides a second rung of 72 cricketers.

The KPL tournament will be held in Bangalore from September 12 to 27 with Mysore also hosting four matches. Other winners: Bangalore Rural: Melmont Constructions, Rs. 5.55 crore;Mysore: Girish Auto, 3.25 crore; Shimoga: Jayaprakash Hegde, 3.25 crore; Mangalore: Fiza Developers, 4.23 crore; Hubli-Dharwad: Shiv Shankarappa, 3.77 crore; Gulbarga: Vivid Creations and Nandish Reddy Group, 3.5 crore. Bangalore Urban - Brigade Group 7.2 crores.

Source: The Hindu

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