Mitchell Starc becomes the most expensive player in IPL auction history as Kolkata Knight Riders splurged INR 24.75 crore, hours after Pat Cummins was bought by SRH for INR 20.50 crore
Image Source : Getty2008 - MS Dhoni - INR 6.52 Cr approx ($1.5 million for Chennai Super Kings)
Image Source : Getty2009 - Kevin Pietersen (Royal Challengers Bangalore) and Andrew Flintoff (Chennai Super Kings) - INR 7.5 Cr approx ($1.55 million)
Image Source : Getty2010 - Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians) and Shane Bond (Kolkata Knight Riders) - INR 3.42 Cr approx ($750k)
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2011 - Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata Knight Riders) for INR 11.04 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2012 - Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings) - INR 10.68 Cr approx ($2 million)
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2013 - Glenn Maxwell (Mumbai Indians) - INR 5.6 Cr approx ($1 million)
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2014 - Yuvraj Singh (Royal Challengers Bangalore) - INR 14 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2015 - Yuvraj Singh (Delhi Daredevils) - INR 16 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2016 - Shane Watson (Royal Challengers Bangalore) - INR 9.5 Cr
Image Source : RCBtweets X2017 - Ben Stokes (Rising Pune Supergiant) - INR 14.5 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2018 - Ben Stokes (Rajasthan Royals) - INR 12.5 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2019 - Jaydev Unadkat (Rajasthan Royals) - INR 8.4 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2020 - Pat Cummins (Kolkata Knight Riders) - INR 15.5 Cr
Image Source : KKRiders X2021 - Chris Morris (Rajasthan Royals) - INR 16.25 Cr
Image Source : BCCI/IPL2022 - Ishan Kishan (Mumbai Indians) - INR 15.25 Cr
Image Source : mipaltan X2023 - Sam Curran (Punjab Kings) - INR 18.5 Cr
Image Source : AP2024 - Mitchell Starc (Kolkata Knight Riders) - INR 24.75 Cr
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