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    "editor1": "<p>Feb. 21 (CRICKETNMORE) - When Kings XI Punjab bought T Natarajan for 3 crore in the IPL 2017 auction held in Bengaluru on Monday, the&nbsp;Tamil Nadu Left&nbsp;arm-pacer, it was a defining moment for the&nbsp;Tamil Nadu Left&nbsp;arm-pacer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>From a base price of Rs 10 lakh, Natarajan was sold for 3 crore,&nbsp;the highest paid Indian uncapped player in the auction.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In an interview given to Hindustan Times, he said,&quot; I am not thinking of the money right now. I never imagined getting so much money. I don&rsquo;t even know how many zeroes are there in three crore,&rdquo; Natarajan, 25, who has just playednine first-class matches and five T20 matches. I am just thrilled to be part of the IPL, which will help me develop my bowling.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also Check <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/top-ten-most-expensive-players-in-ipl-2017--24087\">Top 10 Most Expensive Players in IPL 2017<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Natarajan&rsquo;s father is a daily wager in the power loom sector, while his mother runs a roadside chicken and snacks shop in their hometown Salem. Natarajan who is the eldest among five siblings now&nbsp;takes the responsibility to meet their expenses from his cricket match fees. One of his sisters is married. Two other sisters and a brother are in college.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>Saurabh (With inputs from HT Interview)<\/p>\r\n",
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