IPL 2022: Rs 237.5 crore spent on overseas players at mega auction- The biggest T20 league in the world, IPL witnessed Rs 237.5 crore invested in overseas players. The likes of West Indies (Rs 57.45 crore) & England (Rs 46.75 crore) were among the top gainers in the two-day mega auction in Bengaluru. Follow IPL 2022 latest updates on InsideSport.IN
IPL 2022: Rs 237.5 crore spent on overseas players at mega auction, West Indies & England top gainers- check out country-wise list of IPL players
- A total of Rs 237.5 crore were spent on overseas players to buy 67 players from WI, ENG, AUS, SA, NZ, AFG & BAN.
- West Indies & England players made it big at the mega auction with Rs 100 crore+ invested in these country’s players.
- Australia remained the third in the list but a large number of Aussies were snubbed from the mega auction including Steve Smith & Aaron Finch.
- England’s Liam Livingstone was the costliest purchase for Rs 11.25 crore by Punjab Kings. Nicholas Pooran & Wanindu Hasaranga also bagged Rs 10.75 crore from SRH and RCB respectively. Lockie Ferguson was also sold for Rs 10 crore by Gujarat Titans.
West Indies = Rs 57.45 crore
- Nicholas Pooran- Rs 10.75 lakh (SRH)
- Dwayne Bravo – Rs 4.4 crore (CSK)
- Rovman Powell- Rs 2.8 crore (DC)
- Dominic Drakes- Rs 1.10 crore (GT)
- Alzarri Joseph- Rs 2.4 crore (GT)
- Evin Lewis- Rs 2 crore (LSG)
- Kyle Mayers- Rs 50 lakh (LSG)
- Fabian Allen- Rs 75 lakh (MI)
- Odean Smith- Rs 6 crore (PBKS)
- Shimron Hetmyer- Rs 8.5 crore (RR)
- Obed Mccoy- Rs 75 lakh (RR)
- Sherfane Rutherford- Rs 1 crore (RCB)
- Romario Shepherd- Rs 7.75 crore (SRH)
- Jason Holder- Rs 8.75 crore (LSG)
England = Rs 46.75 crore
- Liam Livingstone- Rs 11.5 crore (PBKS)
- Chris Jordan- Rs 3.6 crore (CSK)
- Jason Roy- Rs 2 crore (GT)
- Sam Billings- Rs 2 crore (KKR)
- Alex Hales- Rs 1.5 crore (KKR)
- Mark Wood- Rs 7.5 crore (LSG)
- Jofra Archer- Rs 8 crore (MI)
- Jonny Bairstow- Rs 6.75 crore (PBKS)
- Tymal Mills- Rs 1.5 crore (MI)
- Benny Howell- Rs 40 lakh (PBKS)
- David Willey- Rs 2 crore (RCB)
IPL 2022: Rs 237.5 crore spent on overseas players at mega auction, West Indies & England top gainers- check out country-wise list of IPL players
Sri Lanka = Rs 14.45 crore
- Wanindu Hasaranga- Rs 10.75 crore
- Maheesh Theekshana- Rs 70 lakh (CSK)
- Chamika Karunaratne- Rs 50 lakh (KKR)
- Dushmanta Chameera- Rs 2 crore (LSG)
- Bhanuka Rajapaksa- Rs 50 lakh (PBKS)
New Zealand = Rs 31.35 crore
- Lockie Ferguson- Rs 10 crore (GT)
- Devon Conway – Rs 1 crore (CSK)
- Mitchell Santner- Rs 1.9 crore (CSK)
- Adam Milne- Rs 1.9 crore (CSK)
- Tim Seifert- Rs 50 lakh (DC)
- Tim Southee- Rs 1.5 crore (KKR)
- Trent Boult- Rs 8 crore (RR)
- James Neesham- Rs 1.5 crore (RR)
- Nathan Coulter-Nile- Rs 2 crore (RR)
- Daryl Mitchell- Rs 75 lakh (RR)
- Finn Allen- Rs 80 lakh (RCB)
- Glenn Phillips- Rs 1.5 crore (SRH)
South Africa = Rs 37.8 crore
- Dwaine Pretorious- Rs 50 lakh (CSK)
- Lungi Ngidi- Rs 50 lakh (DC)
- David Miller- Rs 3 crore (GT)
- Quinton De Kock- Rs 6.75 crore (LSG)
- Dewald Brevis- Rs 3 crore (MI)
- Kagiso Rabada- Rs 9.25 crore (PBKS)
- Rassie Van Der Dussen- Rs 1 crore (RR)
- Faf Du Plessis- Rs 7 crore (RCB)
- Aiden Markram- Rs 2.6 crore (SRH)
- Marco Jansen- Rs 4.2 crore (SRH)
Australia = 45.9 crore
- David Warner- Rs 6.25 crore (DC)
- Mitchell Marsh- Rs 6.5 crore (DC)
- Matthew Wade- Rs 2.4 crore (GT)
- Pat Cummins- Rs 7.25 crore (KKR)
- Daniel Sams- Rs 2.6 crore (MI)
- Tim David- Rs 8.25 crore (MI)
- Riley Meredith- Rs 1 crore (MI)
- Nathan Ellis- Rs 75 lakh (PBKS)
- Josh Hazlewood- Rs 7.75 crore (RCB)
- Jason Behrendorff- Rs 75 lakh (RCB)
- Sean Abbott- Rs 2.4 crore (SRH)
Afghanistan = Rs 1.8 crore
- Noor Ahmad- Rs 30 lakh (GT)
- Mohammad Nabi- Rs 1 crore (KKR)
- Fazalhaq Farooqi- Rs 50 lakh (SRH)
Bangladesh = Rs 2 crore
- Mustafizur Rahman- Rs 2 crore (DC)
Total amount spent = 237.5 crore
IPL 2022: Rs 237.5 crore spent on overseas players at mega auction, West Indies & England top gainers- check out country-wise list of IPL players
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