Most expensive buy in every IPL auction (2008-2024)
Pavan Naidu
IPL 2008 Auction: MS Dhoni (India) was purchased by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for USD 1.5 million.
IPL 2009 Auction: Andrew Flintoff (England) joined Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for USD 1.55 Million. Kevin Pietersen (England) was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for USD 1.55 million
IPL 2010 Auction: Shane Bond (New Zealand) was acquired by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for USD 765,000. Kieron Pollard (West Indies) was picked up by Mumbai Indians (MI) for USD 765,000.
IPL 2011 Mega Auction: Gautam Gambhir (India) was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for USD 2.4 million.
IPL 2012 Auction: Ravindra Jadeja (India) was bought by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for USD 2 million.
IPL 2013 Auction: Glenn Maxwell (Australia) was signed by Mumbai Indians (MI) for USD 1 million.
IPL 2014 Mega Auction: Yuvraj Singh (India) was acquired by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for Rs 14 crore.
IPL 2015 Auction: Yuvraj Singh (India) was bought by Delhi Daredevils (DD) for Rs 16 crore.
IPL 2016 Auction: Shane Watson (Australia) was picked by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for Rs 9.5 crore.
IPL 2017 Auction: Ben Stokes (England) was bought by Rising Pune Supergiants (RPSG) for Rs 14.5 crore.
IPL 2018 Auction: Ben Stokes (England) was acquired by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for Rs 12.5 crore.
IPL 2019 Auction: Jaydev Unadkat (India) was signed by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for Rs 8.4 crore.
IPL 2020 Auction: Pat Cummins (Australia) was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 15.5 crore.
IPL 2021 Auction: Chris Morris (South Africa) was acquired by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for Rs 16.25 crore.
IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Ishan Kishan (India) was bought by Mumbai Indians (MI) for Rs 15.25 crore.
IPL 2024 Auction: Mitchell Starc (Australia) was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 24.75 crore.
IPL 2023 Auction: Sam Curran (England) was bought by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs 18.5 Crore.