The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction is currently underway. Australia's Mitchell Starc has become the most expensive player in IPL history.

• Starc, who came in with a base price of Rs 2 crore, has gone with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 24.75 crore.  
• Australia Captain Pat Cummins has been sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for a whopping Rs 20.50 crore.
• Cummins came in a base price of Rs 2 crore. With this, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc have become the only two players in IPL history to get more than Rs 20 crore. 
• Following Cummins, other players that went for the hefty buck were Sam Curran for Rs 18.50 crore (Punjab Kings), Cameron Green for Rs 17.50 crore (Mumbai Indians), Ben Stokes for Rs 16.25 crore (Chennai Super Kings) and Chris Morris for Rs 16.25 crore (Rajasthan Royals).