Rishabh Pant sets record as most expensive player in IPL history at 27 crore rupees

sportstar.thehindu.com — November 24, 2024 at 12:01 PM UTC

Rishabh Pant set a new record as the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, sold for Rs. 27 crore to Lucknow Super Giants during the IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah. Shreyas Iyer followed closely, joining Punjab Kings for Rs. 26.75 crore, surpassing the previous record held by Mitchell Starc at Rs. 24.75 crore. Arshdeep Singh was also signed by Punjab Kings, making him the sixth highest-paid player in IPL history.

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