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The most expensive player in 2021 IPL

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The most expensive player in 2021 IPL

The recently concluded auction for the Indian Premier League often called the IPL at Chennai made news for many reasons. Around 57 players were sold in the auction. And we saw the auction of different ranges coming in for different teams. The all-rounder Chris Morris emerged as the most expensive player from overseas, whereas Krishappa Gowtham from the Indian team emerged as the most expensive player from domestic cricket. How about checking the most expensive players in the IPL as under:

Chris Morris

One of the expensive players at the IPL auction was the overseas player Chris Morris who was sold at a whopping cost of 16.25 Crores to Rajasthan Royals. The South African cricketer invited the highest bid for him at a whopping cost made finally by the Rajasthan Royals which came once Delhi Devil called him for 16 crores. The others who bid on him include Mumbai Indians, RCB and Punjab Kings, and Punjab Kings to name a few. He started with a base price of 50 lakhs.

Kyle Jamieson

The next expensive player at the IPL went to the Royal Challengers Bangalore. The New Zealand cricketer managed to get a whopping 15.00 Crore INR. The pace got USD 2 million approach and interestingly the young man was not even aware of the whopping cost for which he was bid at the IPL auction.

Glenn Maxwell

The next man in the cricketing world who was bought at a high cost was none other than Glenn Maxwell who is known for his incredible batting skills and chasing some higher scores. Virat was quick to bid for the same and get in at a whopping cost of 14.25 Crores for his team – Royal Challengers Bangalore. This man came with an opening bid of 2 Crores, but then others came and got him at a higher cost.

Jhye Richardson

The next expensive man is the Australian pacer – Jhye Richardson, the Australian spacer was bought at a whopping cost of INR 14.00 Crore, which is huge for him. Thanks to his incredible bowling skills that made the pacer get the base price of 1.5 Crores and he was expected to the final cost. It turned out to be a big bash for him. The man is known for his incredible performance in domestic and international tournaments.

Krishnappa Gowtham

The Chennai Super Kings is known to get a whopping cost of 9.25 Crore. The Indian cricketer was able to carry out with an expensive uncapped player at the IPL auction on Thursday. This ended up coming with parents along with tears of joy getting the picked up INR 9.25 crores by CSK.

Riley Meredith

Punjab Kings (8.00 Crore) – With the Big Show, the man who also bagged a decent amount at the auction. He is a known Australian pacer who bagged a whopping cost of 8 Crores. He is known to bowl at the pace of 150 KM per hour.

Wrapping up

The others include Moeen Ali for Chennai Super Kings (7.00 Crore), Tom Curran for Delhi Capitals (5.25 Crore), Shahrukh Khan for Punjab Kings (5.25 Crore), and Shivam Dube for Rajasthan Royals (4.40 Crore).

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