Taylor gets record price

Sat, 08 January 2011

11:26

New Zealand's Ross Taylor was the second player to cross the million-dollar mark when he was bought by Rajasthan Royals for $1m.

Taylor is renowned for his destructive batting in Twenty20 cricket and started with a base price of 400,000.

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