The Indian Premier League (IPL) has given so many iconic moments in its history of 17 years. However, as we witness so many thrilling encounters in an IPL season, the same level of enthusiasm and excitement can be seen in IPL auctions every year. In every IPL auction, there are players who get their names as one of the most expensive players in the history of IPL auctions.
There are some players who have broken multiple records while coming into IPL auctions. In the following listicle , we will discuss the top 10 most expensive players in IPL history.
10 Most Expensive Players in IPL
10. Ben Stokes - ₹16.25 Cr in IPL 2023
Star English all-rounder Ben Stokes, who played a monumental role in England’s maiden ODI World Cup triumph in 2019 and T20 World Cup triumph in 2022, was one of the top buys in the IPL 2023 auction. The left-hander was sold to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for ₹16.25 Crore in that season. However, it didn’t turn out to be great deal for CSK as Stokes played only two games that season and missed the rest of the tournament due to an injury.