5 most expensive trades in IPL history

Before the auction of IPL 2026 season, the trade of Sanju Samson and Ravindra Jadeja has been in the headlines continuously. This historic trade that is going to happen between the two former champion teams of IPL, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, can be one of the most expensive trades of this league. Although there will be direct exchange of both the players here but the price of both is Rs 18-18 crores. But what are the 5 most expensive trades in IPL so far? Let us tell you here.

The most expensive deal made in MI-RCB

The first name in this list is Australia's star all-rounder Cameron Green.

High amount spent even for Hardik

The first name in the list of most sensational trades in IPL history will be that of Hardik Pandya.

At number three is all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who has traveled the journey of many teams. Delhi Capitals traded the experienced Indian all-rounder and sent him to Kolkata Knight Riders for the IPL 2023 season.

These two players are also included

The fourth name in this list is that of New Zealand's stormy bowler Lockie Ferguson. He was also traded before IPL 2023. Ferguson, who was then in Gujarat Titans, was also included by Kolkata for Rs 10 crore. Young Indian pacer Avesh Khan is also a part of this list. He was signed by Lucknow Super Giants for the IPL 2024 season. Avesh Khan's price was Rs 10 crore.