England internationals Eoin Morgan and Ravi Bopara will both play for Sunrisers Hyderabad in this year’s Indian Premier League.
One-day international skipper Morgan and Bopara will both be joined at the Sunrisers by Kevin Pietersen after all three players were purchased in today’s auction in Bengaluru.
Great to be heading back to @IPL with @SunRisers and back to beautiful india. @KP24@Eoin16@davidwarner31@DaleSteyn62 ...GO SUNRISERS!!
— Ravi Bopara (@ravibopara) February 16, 2015
Middlesex batsman Morgan was picked up for a base price of 15million Indian rupees (around £156,000), Essex all-rounder Bopara went for 10million (around £100,000) and Pietersen, who played for Delhi Daredevils in 2014, was bought for 20million (around £205,000).
Coached by former Australia international Tom Moody, the Sunrisers also added New Zealand duo Kane Wiliamson and Trent Boult to their ranks.
England batsman Alex Hales, of Nottinghamshire, and Hampshire’s Michael Carberry both went unsold for the tournament which runs from April 8 to May 24.
