IPL AUCTION 2023:
Most Expensive Players In The History Of IPL

14 Years of IPL Auctions

Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to host its 15th edition in 2023. IPL auction has been an exciting event of the league itself as it gets viewers the top bids being made on the top players during the particular IPL season

First IPL Auction: 2008

The first IPL auction was held in 2008, the year IPL officially made its debut. 
Ahead of the IPL Mini-Auction on December 22, know about the costliest auctioned players in all 14 IPL seasons

Most Expensive
IPL 2008 Player

Year auctioned in: 2008
Team: Chennai Super Kings
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 9.5 Crore

MS Dhoni

Most Expensive
IPL 2009 Players

Year auctioned in: 2009
Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 9.8 Crore

Kevin Pietersen 

Most Expensive
IPL 2009 Players

Year auctioned in: 2009
Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 9.8 Crore

Andrew Flintoff

Most Expensive
IPL 2010 Players

Year auctioned in: 2010
Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 4.8 Crore

Shane Bond

Most Expensive
IPL 2010 Players

Year auctioned in: 2010
Team: Mumbai Indians
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 4.8 Crore

Kieron Pollard

Most Expensive
IPL 2011 Player

Year auctioned in: 2011
Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 14.9 Crore

Gautam Gambhir

Most Expensive
IPL 2012 Player

Year auctioned in: 2012
Team: Chennai Super Kings
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 12.8 Crore

Ravindra Jadeja

Most Expensive
IPL 2013 Player

Year auctioned in: 2013
Team: Mumbai Indians
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 6.3 Crore

Glenn Maxwell

Most Expensive
IPL 2014 Player

Yuvraj Singh was the first player to be the most expensive one auctioned in two consecutive IPL seasons

Year auctioned in: 2014

Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 14 Crore

Yuvraj Singh

Most Expensive
IPL 2015 Player

Year auctioned in: 2015
Team: Delhi Daredevils
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 16 Crore

Yuvraj Singh

Most Expensive
IPL 2016 Player

Year auctioned in: 2016
Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 9.5 Crore

Shane Watson

Most Expensive
IPL 2017 Player

Ben Stokes was the another player to be the top auctioned IPL player for two consecutive seasons

Year auctioned in: 2017

Team: Rising Pune Supergiant
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 14.5 Crore

Ben Stokes

Most Expensive
IPL 2018 Player

Year auctioned in: 2018
Team: Rajasthan Royals
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 12.5 Crore

Ben Stokes

Most Expensive
IPL 2019 Players

Year auctioned in: 2019
Team: Rajasthan Royals
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 8.4 Crore 

Jaydev Unadkat

Most Expensive
IPL 2019 Players

Year auctioned in: 2019
Team: Kings XI Punjab
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 8.4 Crore

Varun Chakravarthy

Most Expensive
IPL 2020 Player

Year auctioned in: 2020
Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 15.5 Crore

Pat Cummins

Most Expensive
IPL 2021 Player

Year auctioned in: 2021
Team: Rajasthan Royals
Amount Auctioned for: Rs 16.25 Crore

Chris Morris

Most Expensive
IPL 2022 Player

Year auctioned in: 2022
Team: Mumbai Indians
Amount auctioned for: Rs 15.25 Crore

Ishan Kishan

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