The English cricketers were picked up for $1.55m (£1.1m) each, Flintoff going to Chennai and Pietersen to Bangalore at the 2009 IPL auction in Goa. Team balance was important and Kevin was certainly important in maintaining that balance," he said. Contribute to IMDb. UNSOLD: Aaron Bird, Brett Geeves, Bryce McGain, Daniel Harris, Dominic Thornley, Jonathan Moss, Michael Dighton, Michael Hill, Phil Jacques, Shane Harwood, Steven Smith, Stuart Clark (All Australia), Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal (Both Bangladesh), Luke Wright, Samit Patel (Both England), James Franklin (New Zealand), Gulam Bodi, Morne Van Wyk, Yusuf Abdullah (All South Africa), Chamara Kapugadera, Kaushalya Weereratne, Nuwan Kulasekara (All Sri Lanka), Kemar Roach, Kieron Pollard (Both West Indies). ENGLAND: Andrew Flintoff (Chennai Super Kings, $1,550,000), Kevin Pietersen (Bangalore Royal Challengers, $1,550,000), Owais Shah (Delhi Daredevils, $375,000), Paul Collingwood (Delhi Daredevils, $275,000), Ravi Bopara (Kings XI Punjab, $450,000). The purchase of Bangladeshi all-rounder Mashrafe Bin Mortaza by Kolkata Knight Riders was one of the most surprising; his $600,000 tag was more than 12 times his reserve price.

Menu. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so. Read more. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. They join a long list of unsold players, which includes Australian's Phil Jacques and Stuart Clark - both of whom are under an injury cloud.

It's still sinking in the money.". Copyright © 2020 BBC. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. He was a Director of the firm of Clark & Co. Born John Clark, he assumed the additional surname of Stewart in 1909. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "Pietersen will be with us for three weeks and that is something we have to take into consideration.". Australia batsman Michael Clarke, who had a price tag of $1m (£686,345), pulled out of the auction on Thursday to give himself more rest and time with his family in preparation for a busy year which includes a Test series in South Africa, the Ashes series and the Twenty20 World Cup. Bopara believes the IPL will help him develop as a cricketer as well as securing his financial future. FORMER Australian Test quick Stuart Clark has questioned whether T20 superstar Chris Lynn is even worth his at-risk 1.8 million IPL contract if his body continues to fail him. Meanwhile, Graham Napier is working out a deal with his club Essex to allow him to join the Mumbai Indians, while Dimitri Mascarenhas will get a second season at Rajasthan Royals. WEST INDIES: Dwayne Smith (Deccan Chargers, $100,000), Fidel Edwards (Deccan Chargers, $150,000), Jerome Taylor (Kings XI Punjab, $150,000). Please turn on JavaScript. "The teams have strategies and they normally put in a lot more players so that they get the other teams to bid for them in the hope of upsetting their plan.". The amounts will be paid as salary but will also be according to a ratio of the amount of games in which they play. Commissioner Lalit Modi said: "There are only limited slots, there are 50 players and you cannot expect to have all the players sold. The England and Wales Cricket Board will allow Pietersen, Flintoff and Collingwood to play for a maximum three weeks of the six-week IPL season. Stuart has 1 job listed on their profile. "He is a great player and an all-rounder and we wanted such a player," stated co-owner Priety Zinta. They have signed two-year deals but will have to pay 10% of their share of their auction price to their counties for releasing them for the first part of the season. "It was a very worthwhile investment. Looking for something to watch? The tall and lanky fast bowler from New South Wales has often been compared to the legendary Glenn McGrath for the accuracy in line and length that he brings in. Israel, UAE sign MoU to explore competitions between their teams, Manolo Marquez takes charge of Hyderabad FC’s pre-season training, ISL 2020-21: Mumbai City FC signs Japanese midfielder Goddard, Mumbai City FC signs defender Mehtab Singh, ISL 2020-21: Mumbai City FC ropes in midfielder Ahmed Jahouh, ISL 2020-21: It is important that players trust their abilities, says Hyderabad FC coach Marquez. Former England skipper Collingwood went for $275,000 while Shah was snapped up for $375,000. Reporting from the auction, BBC journalist Rahul Tandon spoke of the financial benefit to Pietersen and Flintoff of entering the IPL this year as opposed to last year. NEW ZEALAND: Jesse Ryder (Bangalore Royal Challengers, $160,000), Kyle Mills (Mumbai Indians, $150,000). Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen have become the most costly cricketers in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The chief executive of the Professional Cricketers' Association Sean Morris rejected any suggestion that the England side may be harmed by other players being jealous of Pietersen and Flintoff. The 2009 IPL season will be held from 10 April to 29 May. Stuart Clarke, Director: Ancient Discoveries. The only other Australian purchased was George Bailey, who joined Chennai for $50,000.

Australia paceman Shaun Tait was the first player auctioned, going to defending champions Rajasthan Royals for $375,000, where he will join former Australia team-mate Shane Warne. Stuart Clarke is the founder of Paceline marketing & PR consultancy, and a non-executive director and adviser to startups, including JigTalk, Synap and Soc Latest Stuart Clark News and Updates, Special Reports, Videos & Photos of Stuart Clark on Sportstar. To continue enjoying Sportstar, you can turn off your adblocker or subscribe to Sportstar Plus.

Add a bio, trivia, and more. View Stuart Clarke’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. "We think he would be perfect for Kings XI Punjab and we think we are happy we got what we wanted.".

England's Ravi Bopara went to Kings XI Punjab for $450,000, while Owais Shah and Paul Collingwood joined Delhi.

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Stuart Clark first came into limelight after his Man-of-the-Series performance in South Africa in a dream debut in 2006, bagging 20 wickets at 15.75.

Indian cricket board secretary N. Srinivasan, who owns the Chennai Super Kings, was delighted with the acquisition of Flintoff.

It was created on 12 February 1918 for John Stewart-Clark. Articles on Stuart Clark, Complete Coverage on Stuart Clark They join a long list of unsold players, which includes Australian's Phil Jacques and Stuart Clark - both of whom are under an injury cloud.

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. IPL auction results, country by country (exchange rate as of 05/02/2009 is 1.4 dollars to the pound): AUSTRALIA: George Bailey (Chennai Super Kings, $50,000), Shaun Tait (Rajasthan Royals, $375,000). "You get to play alongside and against the best cricketers in the world - it's almost like playing in a mini World Cup," Bopara told BBC Sport. The Stewart-Clark Baronetcy, of Dundas in the County of West Lothian, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both Pietersen and Flintoff have broken the previous IPL transfer record, Mortaza joined Kolkata for $600,000, twelve times his reserve price, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. South African all-rounder JP Duminy was sold for $950,000 to Mumbai Indians, more than three times his reserve price. BANGLADESH: Mashrafe Bin Mortaza (Kolkata Knight Riders, $600,000), Mohammad Ashraful (Mumbai Indians, $75,000). "If it was possible it would be fantastic to play for the whole six weeks," he added. "If I was to sit here and say money wasn't important I'd be liar and financially it'll make a difference, though I'm not sure what I'll be doing with the money. Bopara and Shah may get longer if they are not involved in the Test squad. "Twenty20 cricket is a game for all-rounders and Flintoff is one of the best in the business," he said. England players were not involved in the auction last year because of international commitments and will be restricted to half this year's tournament because of the home Test series against the West Indies in April and May. The previous transfer record was set at the 2008 auction, when Chennai paid $1.5m (£1.04m) for India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show.

SRI LANKA: Thilan Thushara (Chennai Super Kings, $140,000).

There are 300+ professionals named "Stuart Clarke", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Horror Highlights: Anno Dracula 1899 And Other Stories Excerpt, Terror In The Woods, Mylo Carbia Book Signing, Scientists recreate William Shakespeare's image, Sex in the Ancient World: Egyptian Erotica, Alaskan Bigfoot and Mysterious Forcefields of the Triangle, National Geographic Inside: The Second Coming, What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. "Not playing last year has been brilliant for them because last year they never would have earned this much money with all the Indian and world's best players up for sale.".