Most Expensive Player in IPL 2024: Australia’s Mitchell Starc has created history, The Kolkata Knight Riders team bought Starc for Rs 24.75 Cr in the IPL auction 2024 and included him in their team, and with this Mitchell Starc has become the most expensive player in the history of IPL. So let’s know About the “Top 5 most expensive players in IPL 2024“
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Most Expensive Player in IPL 2024
- Mitchell Strac (KKR) – 24.75 Cr
- Pat Cummins (SRH) – 20.5 Cr
- Daryl Mitchell (CSK) – 14 Cr
- Harshal Patel (PBKS) – 11.75 Cr
- Alzarri Joseph (RCB) – 11.50 Cr
Mitchell Strac – (24.75 Cr)
Australia’s famous fast bowler Mitchell Strac is the most expensive player in IPL 2024 and also in IPL history, and he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders team for Rs 24.75 Crores.
And Mitchell Strac is a left-arm fast bowler who recently took 16 wickets in the ICC World Cup 2023, and played an important role in helping the Australia team win the world cup.
Pat Cummins – (20.5 Cr)
At the second place in the list of most expensive players of IPL 2024 is Australia’s World Cup-winning team captain Pat Cummins, who has been included in the team of Sunrise Hyderabad for Rs 20.5 Cr.
And Cummins is an Australian right-arm fast bowler who was made the captain of the Australia international team in the year 2022.
Daryl Mitchell (14 Cr)
New Zealand all-rounder cricketer Daryl Mitchell, who recently set the World Cup on fire with his batting, is also at third place in this list, And the Chennai Super Kings team has included him in his team by paying Rs 14 crores.
And Daryl Mitchell is a right-hand batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler, So far, he has scored more than 1000 runs for the New Zealand team in T20I international cricket at a strike rate of 137.22.
Harshal Patel (11.75 crores)
Harshal Patel, who made his international T20 debut for the Indian team in the year 2023, is at number four in this list and has been included in the Punjab team for Rs 11.75 crore. And Harshal is a right-arm medium bowler who has taken 111 wickets in 92 IPL matches in his IPL career so far.
Alzarri Joseph (11.50 crores)
Alzarri Joseph, one of the famous all-rounder cricket team of West Indies, is also on the fifth position in the list of most expensive players of IPL 2024, he has been included in the team of Royal Challenge Bangalore for Rs 11.50 crore.
And Joseph is a right-arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman who will make his T20I debut for the West Indies team in 2022.
Most Expensive Indian Player in IPL 2024
Whereas, if we talk about the Most Expensive Indian Player in IPL 2024, then they are Harshal Patel, Sameer Rizvi, and Shahrukh Khan. Harshal Patel was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 11.75 crores. At the same time, Sameer Rizvi was added by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 8.40 crore. Shahrukh Khan released by Punjab Kings has been bought by Gujarat Titans for Rs 7.40 crore in the IPL 2024 auction.
- Harshal Patel – 11.75 crores
- Sameer Rizvi – 8.40 crores
- Shahrukh Khan – 7.40 crores
List of players sold between Rs 5 Cr to 10 crores in IPL 2024
Apart from these five players, Rovman Powell has received Rs 7.40 Crore from the Rajasthan Royals team while the Sunrisers Hyderabad team has included Travis Head in its team for Rs 6.80 Crore.
Lucknow Super Giants team has included Shivam Mavi in their team by paying Rs 6.40 Crore, Gujarat has included Umesh Yadav in their team by paying Rs 5.8 Crore and Mumbai Indians have included Gerald Coetzee in their team by paying Rs 5 Crore.
