The 2024 IPL Player Auction featured intense bidding and big spending. Teams competed to buy top international and upcoming cricket players. This set the stage for an exciting IPL season, filled with skillful play and smart strategies. It was a showcase of cricket talent and team ambitions.
List of IPL 2024 Most Pricey Players
Here are the best and most expensive players list after the IPL 2024 Auction:
| Team | Player | Type | Price | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | Mitchell Starc | Bowler | ₹24,75,00,000 | Australia |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Pat Cummins | All-Rounder | ₹20,50,00,000 | Australia |
| Chennai Super Kings | Daryl Mitchell | All-Rounder | ₹14,00,00,000 | New Zealand |
| Punjab Kings | Harshal Patel | All-Rounder | ₹11,75,00,000 | India |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | Alzarri Joseph | Bowler | ₹11,50,00,000 | West Indies |
| Gujarat Titans | Spencer Johnson | Bowler | ₹10,00,00,000 | Australia |
| Chennai Super Kings | Sameer Rizvi | Batter | ₹8,40,00,000 | India |
| Punjab Kings | Rilee Rossouw | Batter | ₹8,00,00,000 | South Africa |
| Gujarat Titans | Shahrukh Khan | All-Rounder | ₹7,40,00,000 | India |
| Rajasthan Royals | Rovman Powell | Batter | ₹7,40,00,000 | West Indies |
The 2024 IPL Auction was a spectacle of high-value bids, with Mitchell Starc breaking records at 24.75 crore to KKR. Pat Cummins and Daryl Mitchell also drew huge bids from SRH and CSK, respectively. Wanindu Hasaranga and Harshal Patel were among other top picks, highlighting the auction at Coca-Cola Arena Dubai.
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