Pat Cummins becomes most expensive buy in IPL history, sold to SRH for ₹20.5 crore

Australia all-rounder Pat Cummins has become the most expensive buy in IPL history. The 30-year-old, with a base price of ₹2 crore, has been bought by SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) for ₹20.5 crore in IPL 2024 auction. The previous most expensive buy in IPL was Sam Curran, who was bought by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for ₹18.5 crore in IPL 2023 auction.