IPL 2022: Find out who is the most expensive player in each team

Feb 14, 2022

By: Vaamanaa Sethi

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Chennai Super Kings — Ravindra Jadeja

Retained for: ₹16 crore | Left-handed batsman and orthodox spinner, Jadeja, has an overall IPL career tally of 2,386 runs and 127 wickets in 200 matches.

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Delhi Capitals — Rishabh Pant

Retained for: ₹16 crore | Wicketkeeper-batsman of India, who made his IPL debut in 2016, has overall scored 2,498 runs in 84 matches with a strike rate of 147.46.

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Lucknow SuperGiants — KL Rahul

Retained for: ₹16 crore | An excellent wicketkeeper-batsman of India, Rahul has so far played 94 IPL matches and has taken 3,273 runs with an average of 47.43.

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Mumbai Indians — Rohit Sharma

Retained for: ₹16 crore | One of the most successful captains in IPL, Sharma has a record tally of scoring 5,611 runs in 213 matches with a strike rate of 130.39.

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Royal Challengers Bangalore — Virat Kohli

Retained for: ₹15 crore | Popularly known as ‘run machine’, Kohli has so far scored 6,283 runs in 207 matches with an average of 37.39.

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Gujarat Titans — Hardik Pandya

Retained for:₹15.50 crore | India’s all-rounder who made his IPL debut in 2015, has a record of making 1,476 runs and taking 42 wickets in 92 matches.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad — Kane Williamson

Retained for: ₹14 crore | Right-handed batsman from New Zealand, Williamson, has so far made 1,885 runs in 63 matches with a strike rate of 131.26.

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Kolkata Knight Riders — Shreyas Iyer

Bought for: ₹12.25 crore | One of the most stylish right-handed batsmen of India, Iyer, has a career tally of 2,375 runs in 87 matches with an average of 31.66.

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Punjab Kings — Mayank Agarwal

Retained for: ₹12 crore | Right-handed batsman, who made his IPL debut in 2011, has overall played 100 matches and has scored 2,131 runs with a strike rate of 135.47.

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Rajasthan Royals — Sanju Samson

Retained for: ₹10 crore | Wicketkeeper-batsman from Kerala, who made his IPL debut in 2013, has a record tally of 3,068 runs in 121 matches with an average of 29.21.

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