An Icon Player in the Indian Premier League is the cricketer who can play for his home city in the tournament.There will be only one icon Player in an IPL team.The Icon Players were not bid in the IPL player auction by the franchisees unlike the other players of the team.The remuneration of an Icon Player will be 15% more than the highest bid player of the team.
Icon Players In The IPL
- Mumbai Indians-Sachin Tendulkar
- Royal Challengers-Rahul Dravid
- Kings XI Punjab-Yuvraj Singh
- Delhi Daredevils-Virender Sehwag
- Kolkata Knight Riders-Sourav Ganguly
V V S Laxman rejected the offer of Icon Player in order to free funds to purchase more talented cricket players for his team.Deccan Chargers was in the last position in the IPL season-1
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