Who are the most expensive players in IPL history?
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From Andrew Flintoff to Shane Bond to Kevin Pietersen, some of the biggest names have participated in the Indian Premier League
Glenn Maxwell (L), Ben Stokes (C), and MS Dhoni (R) were once the most expensive picks of IPL. — IPL/BCCIThe Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction saw two of the most expensive signings on Tuesday as bids as high as INR 24 crore were made.Australian pacer Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history after he was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a whopping INR 24.75 crore fee during IPL 2024 auctions.A long bidding war between KKR and Gujrat Titans (GT) took place for the in-demand Australian pacer which the former eventually won.
Starc trumped his national teammate Pat Cummins to become the costliest player in IPL. The 30-year-old was signed by Sunrises Hyderabad (SRH) for INR 20.5 crore following an intense intense bidding war for the 2023 World Cup winning captain with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Today was the first time that the 20-crore barrier was broken in the IPL auction.But who are the most expensive players in each IPL year? From the likes of Andrew Flintoff to Shane Bond to Kevin Pietersen, here are some of the biggest names who were once the most expensive players in IPL history.Here is the list of the most expensive players of each year since the commencement of IPL2008: MS Dhoni — CSK — 9.50 crore2009: Andrew Flintoff — CSK— 9.80 core2009: Kevin Pietersen — RCB — 9.80 crore2010: Shane Bond — KKR — 4.80 crore2010: Kieron Pollard — Mumbai Indians — 4.80 crore2011: Gautam Gambhir — KKR — 14.90 crore2012: Ravindra Jadeja — CSK — 12.80 crore2013: Glenn Maxwell — RCB — 6.30 crore2014: Yuvraj Singh — RCB — 14 crore2015: Yuvraj Singh — Delhi Daredevils — 16 crore2016: Shane Watson — RCB — 9.50 crore2017: Ben Stokes — Rising Pune Supergiants — 14.50 crore 2018: Ben Stokes — Rajasthan Royals — 14.50 crore2019: Jaydev Unadkat — Rajasthan Royals — 8.40 crore2019: Varun Chakravarthy — Kings XI Punjab — 8.40 crore2020: Pat Cummins — KKR — 15.50 crore2021: Chris Morris — Rajasthan Royals — 16.50 crore2022: Ishan Kishan — Mumbai Indians — 15.25 crore2023: Sam Curran — Punjab Kings — 18.502024: Pat Cummins — Sunrises Hyderabad — 20.50 crore2024: Mitchell Starc — KKR — 24.75 crore
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