Which are the most expensive IPL trades ever? Top 3 revealed

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3 Most Expensive Player Trades in IPL

Big money and bold moves! IPL teams have splurged crores on top stars. Here are the three costliest player trades ever!

3. Shardul Thakur to KKR (₹10.75 Cr)

Delhi traded Shardul Thakur to KKR in 2022 for ₹10.75 crore. The move didn’t work out, he managed only seven wickets in IPL 2023

2. Hardik Pandya to Mumbai (₹15 Cr)

Hardik’s return to Mumbai Indians in 2024 was a ₹15 crore blockbuster! He also earned a big transfer bonus from Gujarat Titans

1. Cameron Green to RCB (₹17.5 Cr)

To re-sign Hardik, MI traded Green to RCB for ₹17.5 crore. The Aussie star showed promise before an injury cut short his 2025 season

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CSK’s Ravindra Jadeja and RR’s Sanju Samson could be swapped in a ₹18 crore deal, possibly the biggest in IPL history!

IPL Trades Keep Getting Bigger!

Each season, IPL trades are redefining player value and strategy, proving that loyalty and money walk hand in hand in modern cricket!

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