Top five most expensive players in IPL 2022 auction, just one Indian gets big bucks

December 23, 2022 Sports Tak Staff [{ "selector": ".iwxfx-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 16px)) scale(0.15)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0px) scale(1)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".powlk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-338px) scale(0.15)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0) scale(1)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".fqsdp-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".wzznm-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".slrga-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-172.5px) scale(0.15)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0) scale(1)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

England players turned out to be on most franchises' wishlist as they dug deep into their pockets at the IPL auction [{ "selector": ".erprk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Here is a list of top 5 most expensive players in the auction [{ "selector": ".cfuij-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

1 | Punjab Kings dug deep into their pockets to make Sam Curran the most expensive player in IPL auction history at Rs 18.50 crore [{ "selector": ".pgint-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-96.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Sam Curran delivered exceptional performances in T20 World Cup taking 13 wickets from 6 appearances [{ "selector": ".bamon-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

2 | Australia's blue-eyed boy Cameron Green found a home at Mumbai Indians for a record-breaking 17.5 crore [{ "selector": ".jzzqa-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

3 | England's Test skipper Ben Stokes has been roped in for a whopping Rs 16.25 crore by Chennai Super Kings [{ "selector": ".kbdju-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Ben Stokes is also being looked at Chennai Super Kings' future captain as MS Dhoni is likely to retire after IPL 2023 or the next season [{ "selector": ".wtubr-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

4 | After an ordinary season for Sunrisers Hyderabad, West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran was picked by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 16 crore [{ "selector": ".tslps-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

5 | England batter Harry Brook who has had success in Pakistan and PSL was picked for Rs 13.25 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad [{ "selector": ".mxucr-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

After getting released from Punjab Kings, Mayank Agarwal was picked for Rs 8.25 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad. Agarwal may lead SRH in IPL 2023 [{ "selector": ".rnfrr-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Earlier Chris Morris was the most expensive player in IPL auction history. The Proteas all-rounder was picked for RS 16.25 crore by Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2021 auction [{ "selector": ".onmaw-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Top five most expensive players in IPL 2022 auction, just one Indian gets big bucks

Explained: Why did SRH fork out Rs 13.25 crore for Harry Brook