The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 Auction took place in Kolkata on December 19. The auction brought excitement and kept cricket experts and fans on the edge of their seats. A total of 62 players were sold during the mini-auction.
As expected, the team owners spent a huge am𒐪ount of money on some of the big names in world cricket.
From Australia to South Africa, and England to the W♋est I🥃ndies, players belonging to different countries were grabbed by the eight IPL franchises.
The Aussie speedster Pat Cummins became the most expensive overseas buy while leg-spinner Piyush Chawla became the most expenജsive Indian💖 buy.
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Here is the list of top 10 most expensive players bought at IPL 2020 auction:
- Pat Cummins: Kolkata Knight Riders (15.50 crore)
- Glenn Maxwell: Kings XI Punjab (10.75 crore)
- Chris Morris: Royal Challengers Bangalore (10.00 crore)
- Sheldon Cottrell: Kings XI Punjab (8.50 crore)
- Nathan Coulter-Nile: Mumbai Indians (8.00 crore)
- Shimron Hetmyer: Delhi Capitals (7.75 crore)
- Piyush Chawla: Chennai Super Kings (6.75 crore)
- Sam Curran: Chennai Super Kings (5.50 crore)
- Eoin Morgan: Kolkata Knight Riders (5.25 crore)
- Marcus Stoinis: Delhi Capitals (4.80 crore)