IPL 2022: Most Expensive Players In IPL History

KL Rahul was offered 17 crores by the Lucknow franchise thus he become the joint-costliest player along with Virat Kohli in the history of the IPL

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In the coming slides, we take a look at the top 8 most expensive players in the history of the Indian Premier League.

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1. KL Rahul

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2. Virat Kohli

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3. Chris Morris

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4. Yuvraj Singh

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5. Rohit Sharma

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6. Rishabh Pant

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7. Ravindra Jadeja

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8. Pat Cummins

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IPL 2022: Most Expensive Players In IPL History

KL Rahul was offered 17 crores by the Lucknow franchise thus he become the joint-costliest player along with Virat Kohli in the history of the IPL

In the coming slides, we take a look at the top 8 most expensive players in the history of the Indian Premier League.

1. KL Rahul

17 Crores, Lucknow Supergiants Rahul will be leading the franchise after being their first pick in the draft.

2. Virat Kohli

17 Crores, Royal Challengers Bangalore Kohli was retained by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for 17 crores in the 2018 mega auction. This made him the costliest player ever in the IPL

3. Chris Morris

16.5 Crores, Rajasthan Royals The Royals roped in Chris Morris for a whopping 16.5 crores in IPL 2021 making him the costliest buy that year.

4. Yuvraj Singh

16 Crores, Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals invested 16 crores in 2015 to acquire former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh.

5. Rohit Sharma

16 Crores, Mumbai Indian Rohit Sharma, who won five IPL titles for Mumbai Indians was retained for 16 crores ahead of the IPL 2022 mega auction.

6. Rishabh Pant

16 Crores, Delhi Capitals Pant was retained by Delhi Capitals for a hefty amount of 16 crores. He sits sixth in the list of most expensive players in the league.

7. Ravindra Jadeja

16 Crores, Chennai Super Kings CSK retained Jadeja for 16 crores ahead of MS Dhoni who was retained for 12 crores

8. Pat Cummins

15.5 Crores, Kolkata Knight Riders KKR roped in Pat Cummins for 15.5 crores in IPL 2020 and was retained for IPL 2021.