▁was ▁ ▁in ▁the ▁most ▁recent ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁au ction . ▁ ▁I BL ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁ ▁The ▁I BL ▁season ▁au ctions ▁were ▁scheduled ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁which ▁were ▁post pon ed ▁to ▁ 1 9 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁and ▁again ▁post pon ed ▁to ▁ 2 2 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁The ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁au ctions ▁were ▁held ▁in ▁Del hi ▁and ▁were ▁conducted ▁by ▁International ▁Au ction e er ▁Bob ▁Hay ton . ▁The ▁highest ▁paid ▁players ▁were ▁the ▁Malays ian ▁Lee ▁Ch ong ▁Wei , ▁sold ▁for ▁$ 1 3 5 , 0 0 0 ▁to ▁M umb ai ▁Masters ▁and ▁Indian ▁Sain a ▁Ne h wal ▁who ▁went ▁to ▁Hy der abad ▁Hot sh ots ▁for ▁$ 1 2 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁The ▁au ction ▁itself ▁was ▁not ▁short ▁of ▁controvers y . ▁The ▁base ▁price ▁of ▁Indian ▁marque e ▁players , ▁J w ala ▁Gut ta ▁and ▁Ash w ini ▁P onn appa ▁were ▁hal ved ▁from ▁US D ▁ 5 0 , 0 0 0 ▁to ▁US D ▁ 2 5 , 0 0 0 , ▁without ▁the ▁players ' ▁notice . ▁Chinese ▁players ▁did ▁not ▁take ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Fif th ▁Season ▁ ▁The ▁fifth ▁season ▁au ctions ▁were ▁held ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁in ▁New