IPL 2023: Sam Curran base price was Rs 2 crore. He was the player of the tournament in the T20 World Cup. Also, he was the player of the match for England in the final. Karan has become the costliest player in IPL history.
He was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 18.50 crore. Earlier, the most expensive player was KL Rahul. His salary in Lucknow was Rs 17 crore.
Apart from this, he became the most expensive player in auction history. Earlier, Chris Morris was bought by Rajasthan in 2021 for 16.25 crores.
Curran also became the costliest overseas player in IPL history. Sam Karan has played for Punjab Kings before as well.
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