Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in IPL history, while Kartik Sharma is the most expensive uncapped player. Image: AFP/Insta-Kartik
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IPL 2026 Auction: KKR Bags Green for Record ₹25.2 Cr; Uncapped Stars Shine

  • Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in IPL history, bought by KKR for ₹25.20 crore.
  • KKR also secured Matheesha Pathirana for ₹18 crore and Mustafizur Rahman for ₹9.20 crore.
  • CSK made history by spending ₹14.20 crore each on uncapped Indian players Kartik Sharma and Prashant Veer.
  • Delhi Capitals acquired uncapped J&K pacer Auqib Dar for ₹8.40 crore after his strong Ranji Trophy performance.
  • Other significant buys include Liam Livingstone (SRH, ₹13 Cr), Ravi Bishnoi (RR, ₹7.2 Cr), and Jason Holder (GT, ₹7 Cr).

Why It Matters: IPL 2026 auction saw record spending on established stars and uncapped Indian talent.

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