2014 Hockey India League players' auction
2014 Hockey India League Players' Auction or HIL Closed Bid was the mini auction/closed bid of players for the second season of the professional field hockey tournament, Hockey India League. Auction took place on November 22 at Lalit Hotel in New Delhi.[1]
A total of 154 players were auctioned out of which 95 were Indian players and 59 were foreign players from 14 countries. The base price for the players varied from US$2,600 to US$25,000.[1] The salary cap available to each franchise for the auction was increased from US$650,000 (₹4 crores) to US$725,000 (₹4.46 crores) as per the requests of the franchises.[2] The players were signed for the term of two years.[3][4] During the closed bid, Kalinga Lancers, the new franchise of the Hockey India League, bought its 24 players while rest of the five franchises bought players due to the permanent withdrawals to complete their squads.[1]
Transfers
Transfer window for second season of HIL was open from August 19 to September 30.[5]
Player | From | To |
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Mumbai Magicians | Punjab Warriors | |
Mumbai Magicians | Punjab Warriors |
Withdrawals
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Auction
Following is the list of players bought in the auction:
Player | Team | Base Price | Winning Bid |
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Ranchi Rhinos | $25,000 | $53,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $25,000 | $55,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $25,000 | $50,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $25,000 | $71,000 | |
Delhi Waveriders | $20,000 | $41,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $20,000 | $49,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $20,000 | $35,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $20,000 | $26,000 | |
Delhi Waveriders | $20,000 | $26,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $20,000 | $59,000 | |
Punjab Warriors | $18,500 | $19,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $18,000 | $41,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $15,000 | $33,000 | |
Punjab Warriors | $15,000 | $19,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $15,000 | $38,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $15,000 | $20,000 | |
Delhi Waveriders | $15,000 | $27,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $14,000 | $41,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $12,000 | $32,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $12,000 | $25,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $11,200 | $46,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $10,000 | $28,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $10,000 | $11,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $6,900 | $11,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $6,900 | $15,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $6,000 | $40,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $5,200 | $40,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $5,200 | $8,000 | |
Delhi Waveriders | $5,000 | $18,000 | |
Punjab Warriors | $2,600 | $35,000 | |
Delhi Waveriders | $2,600 | $6,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $6,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $15,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $6,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $2,600 | $3,500 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $11,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $2,600 | $56,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $12,000 | |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | $2,600 | $3,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $15,000 | |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | $2,600 | $3,000 | |
Punjab Warriors | $2,600 | $3,500 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $14,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $12,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $10,000 | |
Kalinga Lancers | $2,600 | $10,000 | |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | $2,600 | $59,000 | |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | $2,600 | $81,000 | |
Mumbai Magicians | $2,600 | $30,000 | |
Replacement signings
Franchises can sign players after the HIL auction, as replacement of contracted players who are not available to play due to injuries and national commitments. Under HIL rules, the replacements have to be chosen from the pool of players who went unsold in the auction.
Player | Replaced | Team | Reason for replacement |
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Ranchi Rhinos | |||
Ranchi Rhinos | Injury[6] | ||
Delhi Waveriders | [7] | ||
Delhi Waveriders | Ankle injury[8] | ||
Delhi Waveriders | [8] | ||
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | [7] | ||
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | [7] | ||
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | [7] | ||
Mumbai Magicians | |||
Mumbai Magicians | |||
Delhi Waveriders | |||
Delhi Waveriders | |||
Punjab Warriors |
Unsold players
Following unsold players were added to the reserve pool (according to their base price):
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References
- "Hero HIL Closed Bid 2013 Players List". New Delhi: Hockey India. Nov 22, 2013. Retrieved Nov 23, 2013.
- "Hero Hockey India League increases Salary Cap of each Franchise by $75,000". New Delhi: Hockey India. Oct 20, 2013. Retrieved Oct 25, 2013.
- "59 Overseas Players signed for Mini Players Auction/ Closed Bid for Hero Hockey India League". New Delhi: Hockey India. Oct 21, 2013. Retrieved Oct 25, 2013.
- "95 Indian Players signed for Mini Players Auction or Closed Bid of the Hero Hockey India League". New Delhi: Hockey India. Oct 22, 2013. Retrieved Oct 25, 2013.
- "Indian star drag-flicker Sandeep Singh joins Jaypee Punjab Warriors". Punjab Warriors. Nov 23, 2013. Retrieved Nov 28, 2013.
- "Black Sticks aim to build on silver medal effort". The Press. Jan 20, 2014. Retrieved Jan 22, 2014.
- "Stockmann blijft voor Punjab Warriors langer in India". AD.nl. New Delhi. Jan 20, 2014. Retrieved Jan 22, 2014.
- "New-look Waveriders up for HIL Season 2". The Asian Age. New Delhi. Jan 20, 2014. Retrieved Jan 22, 2014.