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Saina Nehwal is the top female sportsperson of the country. If you wonder how much that translates into real money terms, think $120,000.
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For that is the amount Hyderabad Hostshots shelled out for her at the inaugural Indian Badminton League auction in the Capital on Monday.
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It translates into about Rs 71 lakh, not too much if you consider that some of the cricketers have gone for ten times more at the IPL auction.
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But if you consider that the Hostshots splurged 43 per cent of their total purse of $275,000 to buy 10 players, you will understand how precious she really is.
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The London Olympics bronze medallist was undoubtedly the biggest Indian draw and the team from her city went out of its way to keep the star at home.
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