Top 5 Most Expensive Players in Indian Premier League After IPL 2025 Auction

By Team LatestlyNovember 26, 2024
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Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant scripted history by becoming the most expensive player in IPL history at the IPL 2025 mega auction. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter was signed by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore.

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Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer is second on the list of most expensive players in IPL history. The ex-KKR captain was signed by Punjab Kings for a whopping Rs 26.75 crore.

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Mitchell Starc

The Australian pacer held the record of the most expensive player in IPL for a year before it was broken by Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant. At the IPL 2024 auction, KKR signed Mitchell Starc for Rs 24.75 crore.

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Venkatesh Iyer

The all-rounder features in fourth place in the list of most expensive players in IPL history. KKR signed Venkatesh Iyer for a massive sum of Rs 23.75 crore.

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Pat Cummins

The Australian captain was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for a massive sum of Rs 20.50 crore at the IPL auction. Pat Cummins had led SRH to the IPL 2024 final.

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