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Cameron Green to Liam Livingstone: Look at the most expensive players in the IPL 2026
Here are the most expensive players in the IPL 2026 auction. Have a look and find out in this photo gallery.
Last Updated on - December 16, 2025 10:31 PM IST
Liam Livingstone and Cameron Green
Here are the top 5 most expensive players of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) auction till now. The list includes global icons and uncapped stars. Have a look and find out.
The most expensive players in the IPL 2026 auction
1. Cameron Green
The first player on the list is a star Australian player and one of the greatest all-rounders of all time. Cameron Green, the star who is known for his aggressive batting style and brilliant bowling becomes the most expensive cricketer in the IPL 2026. Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders bought him for Rs. 25.20 crore. However, CSK gives a strong competition but couldn’t grab him.
2. Matheesha Pathirana
The second star player on the list is former Chennai Super Kings great and one of the brilliant pacers of all time. Matheesha Pathirana, is known for his deadly Yorkers and different variations. One more Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR shines in the auction as they bought him for Rs. 18 crore. Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants also gives a tough competition but couldn’t grab him.
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3. Kartik Sharma
The next cricketer on the list is a star domestic player and one of the domestic batters of all time. Kartik Sharma, who is known for his aggressive batting and consistent performance. The young player got purchased by MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings for Rs. 14.20 crore.
4. Prashant Veer
The fourth most expensive player in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026)auction is a star uncapped cricketer and one of the most brilliant all-rounders of all time. Prashant Veer, who is known for his heroic all-rounder performance and good form. However, Prashant Veer will now serve his skills for MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings as the CSK bought him for Rs. 14.20 crore.
5. Liam Livingstone
The next cricketer on the list is a star England player and one of the domestic batters of all time. Liam Livingstone, who is known for his aggressive batting and consistent performance. The young player got purchased by Kavya Maran’s Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs. 13 crore.
6. Mustafizur Rahman
The next star player on the list is Bangladesh great and one of the most experienced bowlers in the IPL, Mustafizur Rahman, who got the appreciation from the cricket world for his outstanding variations and wicket-taking abilities. However, Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders one again showcase their need for the player and bought him for Rs. 9.20 crore.
7. Josh Inglis
The final star player on the list is Australian great and one of the most experienced batters in the IPL, Josh Inglis, who got the appreciation from the cricket world for his outstanding batting and six-hitting abilities. However, Sanjiv Goenka’s Lucknow Super Giants bought him for Rs. 9.20 crore.