After the 2024 IPL auction in Dubai, it’s been confirmed that Mitchell Starc, a senior Australian cricketer is the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. This article will inform you about the top 10 highest paid cricketers in IPL 2024.
Top 10 Highest Paid Cricketers in IPL 2024
| Player Name | Joined Team | IPL Salary |
| Mitchell Starc | KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) | 247.5 Million Rupees |
| Pat Cummins | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 205 Million Rupees |
| Sam Curran | Punjab Kings | 185 Million Rupees |
| Cameron Green | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 175 Million Rupees |
| KL Rahul | Lucknow Super Giants | 170 Million Rupees |
| Nicholas Pooran | Lucknow Super Giants | 160 Million Rupees |
| Ravindra Jadeja | Chennai Super Kings | 160 Million Rupees |
| Rishabh Pant | Delhi Capitals | 160 Million Rupees |
| Andre Russell | Kolkata knight Riders | 160 Million Rupees |
| Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 160 Million Rupees |
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1. Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc joined RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore) for five crore in 2014 and took 14 wicket in total. After 2014, this left-arm fast bowler nailed in every year IPL matches. He took 34 wicket in 27 matches for Royal Challenger Bangalore. Starc was pulled out form 2017 IPL and also he didn’t join 2018 IPL due to his injury. In 2024, Starc has taken by KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) for 247.5 million rupees. He is in the top of the most top 10 highest paid cricketers in IPL 2024.
2. Pat Cummins
Pat Cuummins, the Australian cricketer has been introduce by KKR in IPL 2020. Back in 2020, he was the most expensive player in that IPL season. Cummins is specialized in bowling and took 4 wicket in 2020. In 2021, he took 9 wickets and also proved his batting capacity when he own an important match against CSK with 66, not out. In 2024, Pat Cummins has taken by Sunriser Hydrabad for 205 million rupees.
3. Sam Curran
Sam Curran is in the third place of top 10 highest paid cricketers in IPL 2024. Curran is an England cricketer and plays for Punjab Kings in IPL. This 26 years old player played total 46 matches in his IPL career and score 613 runs. Curran has hit total 50 fours and 31 sixes in his entire IPL career. In 2024, Sam Curran has been taken by Punjab Kings for 185 million rupees.
4. Cameron Green
The 25 years old Australian cricketer, Cameron Green brought by Mumbai Indians in 2023 IPL. He played total 16 matches and score 452 runs. He has also hit a hundred and two fifties with 40 fours and 22 sixes in his IPL career. In 2024 IPL Auction, Cameron Green has taken by Royal Challengers Bangalore for 175 million rupees.
5. KL Rahul
The 32 years old Indian cricketer KL Rahul plays for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL (Indian Premier League). He has played total 118 matches and score 4163 runs in his entire IPL career. Rahul has hit four centuries and thirty three half-centuries with 355 fours and 168 sixes. His highest score in IPL is 132 runs, not out. In 2024 IPL, KL Rahul has taken by Lucknow Super Giants for 170 million rupees.
6. Nicholas Pooran
The 29 years old, West Indies cricketer Nicholas Pooran played his first debut IPL match in 2019. Nicholas has played total 62 matches and score 1270 runs in his entire IPL career. His highest score was 77 and he has hit total 78 fours and 91 sixes. In IPL 2024, this left handed batsman has taken by Lucknow Super Giants for 160 million rupees.
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7. Ravindra Jadeja
The 36 old year, Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja played his first IPL debut in 2008. Being a left-handed batsman and an orthodox bowler, Jadeja has made 2677 runs from 226 matches in his IPL career. Ha has score two half-centuries with 192 fours and 98 sixes. His highest score in IPL is 62 runs, not out. In 2024 IPL, Ravindra Jadeja has taken by Chennai Super Kings for 160 million rupees.
8. Rishabh Pant
the Indian cricketer Rishab Pant plays for Delhi Capitals. This 27 years old cricketer made his first IPL debut in 2016. Young cricketer has made total 2838 runs form 98 matches in his IPL career. He has hit 1 century and 15 half-centuries with 260 fours and 192 sixes. Rishabh Pant’s highest score in IPL is 128 runs, not out. In 2024 IPL, Rishabh Pant has taken by Delhi Capitals for 160 million rupees.
9. Andre Russell
Andre Russell is a West Indies cricketer and plays for Kolkata Knight Riders. He has made his first IPL debut in the year of 2012. This 36 years old, right handed bowler and batsman played total 112 matches and made 2262 runs. Andre Russell has hit 10 half-centuries with 150 fours and 193 sixes. He has the highest score of 88 runs, not out in his IPL career. In 2024 IPL, Andre Russell has taken by Kolkata Knight Riders for 160 million rupees.
10. Rohit Sharma
The Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma made his first IPL debut in 2008. This right handed batsman has the top third highest score in IPL after Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan. He has scored 6211 runs and played 243 matches in his IPL career. He has hit one century and 42 half-centuries with 554 fours and 257 sixes. Rohit Sharma’s highest score was 109 runs, not out. In the IPL 2024, Rohit has taken by Mumbai Indians for 160 million rupees.
Final Words
These are the top 10 highest paid cricketers in IPL 2024. Except for these players, there are a lot of players in IPL whose salary is more than 120 million rupees. MS Dhoni, Hardilk Pandya, Rashid Khanm Virat Kohli, Sanju Samson, Daryl Mitchell, Shreyas Iyer – they are also sold more than 120 million rupees in IPL 2024 Auction.