5 most expensive players in IPL history

5 most expensive players in IPL history AFP Mid-Day Sports By Mid-Day online Published Mar 17, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Mitchell Starc (KKR - Rs 24.75 Cr, 2024) KKR shattered records, signing Starc for Rs 24.75 Cr. His lethal pace, swing, and yorkers make him a game-changer in their bowling arsenal [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Pat Cummins (SRH - Rs 20.50 Cr, 2024) SRH bagged Cummins for Rs 20.50 Cr, valuing his pace, all-round skills, and leadership, qualities honed as Australia’s Test captain [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Sam Curran (PBKS - Rs 18.50 Cr, 2023) Punjab Kings secured Curran for Rs 18.50 Cr after his stellar 2022 T20 WC, banking on his left-arm seam, clutch batting, and versatility [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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