These are the 10 most costly IPL players

The annual Twenty20 extravaganza, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is just two months away from its 10th edition and before the glittering tournament begins, all eyes are now on the IPL auction where all franchises are making a hard bargain for their chosen players. The key auction took place in Bengaluru on Monday.

The auction is the most important part of the popular T20 league as franchises with brimming coffers fight it out to bag the best talent. IPL deals have changed many young cricketers’ lives as money was the main reason the Indian franchise-based T20 league attracted overseas players over the years.

These are the top most costly players in this IPL 2017