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THE BIG PLAYERS the Owners of the Hockey India League Franchises THE BIG PLAYERS The owners of the Hockey India League franchises DELHI WAVERIDERS OWNERS: Wave Group & KALINGA John Abraham LANCERS SPONSORS: TK Sports, HT, OWNERS: Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Ticketgenie.in, Genesis Global School, JAYPEE PUNJAB Wave City, Radio Mirchi, Snapdeal, Fortis Development Corporation and WARRIORS Mahanadi Coalfield DABANG MUMBAI OWNER: Jaypee Group SPONSORS: Aditya Birla Group, Tata Steel, SPONSORS: Gaurs, Jaypee Greens, Jaypee Indian Oil, Apollo Hospitals OWNER: Radha Kapoor, Cement, Shiv-Naresh director, DoIT Sports UP WIZARDS Management RANCHI RAYS SPONSORS:Videocon d2h, Aditya Birla OWNERS: Sahara India and OWNERS: Sahara Adventure Suresh Raina Group, Reliance Mutual Fund, Adani Group, Sports Ltd and Mahendra Indiabulls, Reliance Infra, The Advantage SPONSORS: Sahara Q-Shop, Singh Dhoni Shiv-Naresh Raheja, Radius, Orovia, ABIL, Fever104 FM Sponsors: NA THE PLAYERS WHO WERE SOLD FOR MORE THAN $50,000 EACH Player Team Price ($) Player Team Price ($) Moritz Fuertse (Germany) Kalinga Lancers 105,000 Jasjit Singh Kular Punjab Warriors 65,000 Florian Fuchs (Germany) Dabang Mumbai 96,000 Chinglesana Singh Kangujam UP Wizards 62,000 Tobias Hauke (Germany) UP Wizards 96,000 Dharamvir Singh Kalinga Lancers 60,000 Akashdeep Singh UP Wizards 84,000 Austin Smith (South Africa) Delhi Waveriders 59,000 Gurmail Singh Dabang Mumbai 81,000 Sardar Singh Punjab Warriors 58,000 Sandeep Singh Ranchi Rays 81,000 Simon Orchard (Aus) Punjab Warriors 58,000 Matthew Swann (Aus) Dabang Mumbai 75,000 Jamie Dwyer (Aus) UP Wizards 57,000 Gurvinder Singh Chandi Punjab Warriors 75,000 SK Uthappa Kalinga Lancers 54,000 Mandeep Singh Delhi Waveriders 70,000 Danish Mujtaba Dabang Mumbai 54,000 Rupinder Pal Singh Delhi Waveriders 68,000 Arfan Yousuf Dabang Mumbai 53,000 CA Nikkin Thimmaiah Dabang Mumbai 67,000 Vickram Kanth Delhi Waveriders 52,000.
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