Top 10 Most Expensive IPL Players in History – List

IPL Auction

Indian Premier League where talented cricketers from all over the world take their share in IPL. About 4 months before the start of IPL season, auction of all the capped and uncapped players takes place in which all the IPL teams sit with their experts to buy the players.

Expensive IPL Players in History

Batting all-rounder Cameron Green from Australia has become the third expensive player in IPL history but due to the new rule of BCCI, the player will get only ₹18.00 crore, and the rest of the amount will go to the IPL Player Welfare Fund. Cameron Green has been bought by Kolkata Knight Rider for IPL 2026 for a huge amount of ₹25.20 crore, KKR’s management had come with a huge amount of ₹64.30 crore for IPL Mini Auction and with its great strategy. According to the report, Cameron Green will have to play the role of top order batting and bowling for 2 to 3 overs for KKR.

Cameron Green has become the most expensive overseas player in IPL history and with this record, he also broke Mitchell Starc’s record of most expensive overseas player made in 2024.

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Expensive IPL Players in History

Top 10 Most Expensive IPL Players in History – List

In the Mega Auction of the year 2025, India’s capped batsman and wicketkeeper Rishab Pant was the most expensive and till now in the IPL Mini Auction of the year 2026, Rishab Pant is the most expensive player in IPL history. Pant was bought by the management of Lucknow Super Giants in the Mega Auction at a big price tag of ₹27.00 crore.

  • Rishab Pant ₹27.00 Crore (Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2025)
  • Shreyas Iyer ₹26.75 Crore (Punjab King, IPL 2025)
  • Cameron Green ₹25.20 Crore (Kolkata Knight Rider, IPL 2026)
  • Mitchell Starc ₹24.75 Crore (Kolkata Knight Rider, IPL 2024)
  • Venkatesh Iyer ₹23.75 Crore (Kolkata Knight Rider, 2025)
  • Pat Cummins ₹20.50 Crore (Sunrises Hyderabad, IPL 2024)
  • Sam Curran ₹18.50 Crore (Punjab King, IPL 2023)
  • Arshdeep Singh ₹18.00 Crore (Punjab Kings, IPL 2025)
  • Yuzvendra Chahal ₹18.00 Crore (Punjab Kings, IPL 2025)
  • Cameron Green ₹17.50 Crore (Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023)
  • Ben Stokes ₹16.25 Crore (Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2023)

Top Team-wise Purse Remaining Breakdown: IPL 2026


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