Top 6 Most Expensive Players in IPL 2026
In IPL 2026, Rishabh Pant leads as the highest-paid player for the Lucknow Super Giants, followed by Shreyas Iyer of the Punjab Kings. Chris Green's record signing with the Kolkata Knight Riders adds to the excitement. Despite never being part of an auction, Virat Kohli remains a notable mention. Discover the complete list of the six most expensive players this season and their significance in the league.
| Apr 4, 2026, 22:05 IST
Overview of IPL 2026's Costliest Players
Rishabh Pant has once again secured his position as the highest-priced player, leading the Lucknow Super Giants. Following closely is Shreyas Iyer, who captains the Punjab Kings. Additionally, Chris Green has made headlines by joining the Kolkata Knight Riders for a record fee, placing him among the top earners. Notably, Virat Kohli remains a prominent figure on this list, despite never participating in an IPL auction. Here, we highlight the six most expensive players in the IPL 2026 season.