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The five most expensive players of IPL 2020

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IPL auction 2020
As the Indian Premier League auction came to a close, a total of 62 players were bought by eight teams combined. Here's a list of top 5 expensive players
Pat Cummins: Kolkata Knight Riders
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Pat Cummins: Kolkata Knight Riders
Pat Cummins, who sits at the top of the bowlers' rankings in Test cricket, was sold for a whopping Rs 15.50 crore to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). His figures went past England all-rounder Ben Stokes' auction bid of Rs 14.5 crores made at the IPL 2017 auctions.
Glenn Maxwell: Kings XI Punjab
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Glenn Maxwell: Kings XI Punjab
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was picked by Kings XI Punjab for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore.
Chris Morris: Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Chris Morris: Royal Challengers Bangalore
All-rounders were in high demand at the auction for the 13th edition of the tournament next year with South African Chris Morris joining RCB for Rs 10 crore.
Sheldon Cottrell: Kings XI Punjab
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Sheldon Cottrell: Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab, who went into the auction with the biggest available purse of Rs 42.70 crore, spent Rs 10.75 crore for Australia's Maxwell and Rs 8.50 crore for West Indian pacer Sheldon Cottrell.
Nathan Coulter-Nile: Mumbai Indians
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Nathan Coulter-Nile: Mumbai Indians
Maxwell's compatriot Nathan Coulter-Nile also enjoyed a million dollar payday at the auction. Ambani's Mumbai Indians shelled out Rs 8 crore for the pacer.
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