Indian Premier League best T20 format tournaments currently worldwide. Teams spend big money each year in the auction to bring the best players to the squad. So they have good results in the season matches. Some players become most valuable teams may retain them on higher fees. Some teams pay big money to buy players from auction.
| Players | Price | Bought by Team | Year |
| Virat Kohli | $2.67 Million | Royal Challengers | 2018 |
| Yuvraj Singh | $2.64 Million | Delhi Daredevils | 2015 |
| MS Dhoni | $2.55 Million | Pune Supergiants | 2016 |
| Gautam Ghambir | $2.4 Million | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2011 |
| Ben Stokes | $2.16 Million | Pune Supergiants | 2017 |
| Yusaf Pathan | $2.1 Million | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2011 |
| Robbin Uthappa | $2.1 Million | Pune Warriors | 2011 |
| Dinesh Karthik |
$2.08 Million | Delhi Daredevils | 2014 |
| Rohit Sharma | $2 Million | Mumbai Indians | 2011 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | $2 Million | Chennai Super Kings | 2011 |
| Irfan Pathan | $1.9 Million | Delhi Daredevils | 2012 |
Indian leading all-rounder batsman Yuvraj Singh become the most expensive player in IPL, he sold on the price of ($2.67 million) which also made him the 5th highest paid player in Indian Premier League season.
Three Most Expensive IPL Players Since 2008:
Yuvraj Singh : Price ($2.64 Million): Delhi Daredevils:
Yuvraj Singh is well known for his fast track batting. The left-hand batsman performed outstanding well after recovering from cancer. He made his name among the Indian team squad for champions trophy. In IPL 2015, Yuvi among most valuable player bought by Delhi Daredevils.
MS Dhoni : Price ($2.55 Million): Pune Supergiants:
After leaving Chennai Super Kings, MS Dhoni is bought by the team of (Pune Supergiants) in 2016, he become the second expensive player ever in IPL history. Pune Supergiants bought him for the price $2.55 million which later made highest paid player in the IPL season 2016.
Gautam Gambhir : Price ($2.4 Million): Kolkata Knight Riders:
Gautam Gambhir, catch the spotlight of Kolkata Knight Riders owners during 2010 IPL season. In 2011, KKR bought him for the price of ($2.4 million) before the 2011 season began.