IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Costliest XI – As the much-awaited IPL 2022 Mega auction draws near, it brings itself with excitement, anticipation, and thrill. The IPL 2022 will be the 15th edition of this premier tournament. A huge number of players have been bought from the auctions by the various team, and here we will check out the all-time highest-priced XI from the inception of the league till this day. Follow IPL 2022 latest updates on InsideSport.IN
IPL 2022 Mega Auction: From Chris Morris to Yuvraj Singh, meet the costliest XI of all time- check out
The IPL is easily the costliest cricketing tournament in the whole world. Apart from the fantastic sport, it also showcases wealth, glamour, and showbiz. A wide range of players has been bought throughout this competition for astronomical prices.
Here goes the costliest XI in the history of the IPL:-
- Chris Morris: The South African pacer currently holds the record for the highest-priced player of the IPL. He was bought for a whopping 16.25 Cr In IPL 2021 by the one-time champions, Rajasthan Royals.
- Yuvraj Singh: The second-highest-priced player is none other than India’s very own, Yuvraj Singh. In 2015, the Delhi Capitals broke the bank to acquire the services of the hard hitter by paying 16 Cr.
- Pat Cummins: The Kolkata Knight Riders bought the Australian pacer for an astronomical 15.5 Cr during the IPL 2020 auctions.IPL 2022 Mega Auction: From Chris Morris to Yuvraj Singh, meet the costliest XI of all time- check out
- Ben Stokes: New Zealand turned Engish cricketer is the next superstar on the list. In 2017, Rising Pune Supergiant paid 14.5 Cr to acquire the services of this batting allrounder.
- Yuvraj Singh: Featuring on the list for a second time is Yuvraj Singh. The prolific hitting batsman was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2014 for 14 Cr.
- Ben Stokes: Yet again on the list of the highest-priced superstars, is Ben Stokes. With the Rising Pune Supergiant team no longer in existence, Ben Stokes was acquired by Rajasthan Royals in 2018 for a sum of 12.5 Cr.
IPL 2022 Mega Auction: From Chris Morris to Yuvraj Singh, meet the costliest XI of all time- check out
- Dinesh Karthik: In 2014 the Delhi Daredevils bought Wicketkeeping batsman Dinesh Karthik for a whooping sum of 12.5 Cr. Delhi Daredevils is now currently known as Delhi Capitals.
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- Jaydev Unadkat: Rajasthan Royals in 2018 bought this Indian medium-fast bowler for an astounding price of 11.5 Cr.IPL 2022 Mega Auction: From Chris Morris to Yuvraj Singh, meet the costliest XI of all time- check out
- Gautam Gambhir: The hard-hitting left-hander and the former skipper of the Kolkata Knight Riders was bought for 11.4 Cr in 2011 by the Kolkata outfits.
- K L Rahul: Star batsman and wicketkeeper K L Rahul was bought by the Punjab Kings in 2018 for an astounding price of 11 Cr.
- Glenn Maxwell: The Australian all-rounder was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in 2020 for a sum of 10.75 Cr. Kings XI Punjab is now known as Punjab Kings.
IPL 2022 Mega Auction: From Chris Morris to Yuvraj Singh, meet the costliest XI of all time- check out
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