IPL 2025 Auction Most Expensive Overseas Players For CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, DC, PBKS, RR, LSG, GT - In Pics

SRH made a cost-effective but strategic buy with Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa for ₹2.40 Crore. Zampa’s expertise in controlling the middle overs will be vital for the team.

Mumbai Indians added another weapon to their bowling arsenal by bringing back New Zealand’s Trent Boult. Known for his lethal swing in the powerplay, Boult will bolster MI’s pace attack.

CSK made a strategic investment in Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad for ₹10 Crore. His ability to bowl in challenging situations will complement CSK’s spin-heavy approach.

LSG secured Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh for ₹3.40 Crore. Marsh’s power-hitting and ability to chip in with the ball make him a versatile addition.

The Capitals roped in Australian spearhead Mitchell Starc for ₹11.75 Crore. Starc’s left-arm pace and ability to deliver in crunch moments will be crucial for DC.

PBKS acquired Marcus Stoinis for ₹11 Crore, adding depth to their middle order and a reliable seam-bowling option. Stoinis’ all-round abilities are expected to provide balance to the side.

RCB secured Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood for ₹12.5 Crore. His accuracy and wicket-taking ability in all phases of the game make him a vital addition to their bowling line-up.

The Gujarat Titans broke the bank for England’s explosive opener Jos Buttler, making him the most expensive overseas player in this year’s auction. His ability to dominate the powerplay and finish innings was a key attraction.

Rajasthan Royals made a big move by signing Jofra Archer, who brings express pace and remarkable death bowling skills. Archer’s return to RR is expected to be a game-changer.

KKR strengthened their pace attack with South Africa’s Anrich Nortje for ₹6.50 Crore. Nortje’s raw pace is expected to shine in Eden Gardens’ conditions.