(Photo) Ten parties submit bids for two new IPL franchises: Report

About 10 parties turned up for the Indian Premier League team auction at Taj Dubai, according to a report in Cricbuzz. Manchester United’s owners were among those who placed bids to own an IPL franchise at one of the six cities – Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Cuttack, Dharamsala, Guwahati and Indore. The Adani Group and the RPSG Group, owned by Sanjiv Goenka, and Kotak Group are among others who have submitted bids as the cash-rich league awaits the introduction of a couple of new teams to the fold.