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From Richard Madley To Mallika Sagar: Meet IPL Auctioneers From 2008 To 2023 Ahead Of IPL 2024 Auction - In Pics

The anticipation for the IPL 2024 auctions is reaching a crescendo as cricket enthusiasts gear up to witness the dynamic trio of auctioneers—Richard Madley, Mallika Sagar, and Hugh Edmeades—take center stage. Each with a distinctive background, these auction maestros bring a wealth of experience and unique stories to the cricketing arena. From Madley's decade-long mastery, Sagar's groundbreaking role as the first female IPL auctioneer, to Edmeades' global auction virtuosity, this trio promises an unforgettable spectacle. Let's delve into the intriguing narratives that define these auctioneers, shedding light on their journeys, milestones, and the unfolding drama that awaits in the IPL auction universe.

Richard Madley: A Decade of IPL Auction Mastery

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Richard Madley: A Decade of IPL Auction Mastery

Richard Madley, auctioneer for six IPL events, returns. The President of Christie’s East, he sold Dhoni for $1.5m in 2008.

Mallika Sagar: Breaking the Glass Ceiling

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Mallika Sagar: Breaking the Glass Ceiling

Meet Mallika Sagar, IPL's first female auctioneer. From Dreweatts & Bloomsbury, she brings expertise beyond cricket. A historic appointment.

Hugh Edmeades: The Experienced Maestro

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Hugh Edmeades: The Experienced Maestro

Hugh Edmeades, IPL 2022 auctioneer, collapsed on stage. A 36-year veteran, he auctioned globally and led over 850 charity fundraisers.

Inside Richard Madley's Cricket Journey

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Inside Richard Madley's Cricket Journey

Explore Richard Madley's cricket journey—president of Christie’s East, a career highlight with Dhoni, and hosting auctions pre-9/11 tragedy.

Mallika Sagar: Redefining Norms in the Auction Arena

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Mallika Sagar: Redefining Norms in the Auction Arena

Mallika Sagar, the trailblazer, redefines norms as the first female IPL auctioneer. Invited by BCCI, she brings diversity and anticipation.

Hugh Edmeades: The Global Auction Virtuoso

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Hugh Edmeades: The Global Auction Virtuoso

Hugh Edmeades, a global auction virtuoso, led over 2500 auctions. BCCI's pick in 2018, he auctioned art, guitars, and more.

The Personal Side of Richard Madley

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The Personal Side of Richard Madley

Discover the personal side of Richard Madley—a cricket enthusiast, arts connection and 9/11 association.

Mallika Sagar: Shattering Stereotypes in IPL Auctions

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Mallika Sagar: Shattering Stereotypes in IPL Auctions

Mallika Sagar shatters stereotypes as a gender trailblazer in IPL auctions. Diversifying from Dreweatts & Bloomsbury, she's a pioneer.

Hugh Edmeades: Artistry Beyond the Auction Block

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Hugh Edmeades: Artistry Beyond the Auction Block

Explore Hugh Edmeades' artistry beyond auctions. With a vast portfolio, he auctioned guitars, art, and even James Bond's car.

The Transition: Mallika Sagar to Replace Hugh Edmeades

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The Transition: Mallika Sagar to Replace Hugh Edmeades

Witness the historic transition as Mallika Sagar replaces Hugh Edmeades. Expectations rise as she navigates the IPL 2024 challenge.

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