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Expensive players in IPL auction: IPL 18 season is scheduled to start in 2025. In which fans are curious to know which player will play in which team. In the 17-year history of IPL, there are only two players who got huge prices in the auction twice. Which includes Yuvraj Singh and Ben Stokes.
Dhoni was the most expensive player in 2008
In the first IPL held in the country in 2008, Chennai Super Kings made the highest bid of 1.5 million dollars for MS Dhoni. Whereas in 2009, Chennai Super Kings bought Andrew Philanthrop and RCB bought Kevin Pietersen for US$1.55 million.
Shane Bond (KKR) and Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians) got the highest amount in the 2010 IPL auction. In 2011, he was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for $2.4 million. He was the most expensive player of the season.
Jadeja, Maxwell and Yuvraj became kings
In 2012, Ravindra Jadeja was bought by Rajasthan Royals for US$2 million in the IPL auction, in 2013 Glenn Maxwell was bought by Mumbai Indians for US$1 million. In 2014, RCB had bid Rs 14 crore for Yuvraj Singh. In 2015, Yuvraj was bought by Delhi Daredevils for Rs. The purchase was made for Rs 16 crore. In 2016, Shane Watson was bought by RCB for Rs 9.5 crore, Ben Stokes was bought by Rising Super Giants in 2017 for Rs 14.5 crore.
A great price figure for Ben Stokes
In 2018, Rajasthan Royals paid Rs. A bid of Rs 12.5 crore was received. In 2019, Rajasthan Royals bought Jaydev Undakat for Rs. Bought for 8.4 crores. Pat Cummins (KKR) in 2020 at Rs. 15.5 Crore, In 2021, Chris Morris was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.56 Crore. In 2022, Ishan Kishan was bought by Mumbai Indians for fifteen crores.
Mitchell Starc is the most expensive player
Mitchell Starc has been the most expensive player in the 17-year history of IPL. Which Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2024 Rs. Bought for 24.75 crores. In 2023, Sam Curran was hired by Punjab Kings for Rs. Bought for 18.25 crores.