Rachin Ravindra

A highly anticipated clash between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will kick off the 17th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the iconic Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Friday.

In a nail-biting T20 International cricket encounter, Tim David played a pivotal role as Australia clinched a dramatic last-ball victory against New Zealand.

In a compelling opening day of the Test series at Mount Maunganui, Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra displayed batting brilliance with unbeaten centuries, propelling New Zealand to a commanding position against a second-string South African side.

Explore the financial milestones of the Indian Premier League as we reveal the top 10 costliest player signings spanning the years 2008 to 2024. From jaw-dropping auction prices to record-breaking contracts, these elite players have left an indelible mark in the history of the IPL with their high-value acquisitions.

Meet Spencer Johnson, the 28-year-old Australian left-arm fast-medium bowler, who made waves in the IPL 2024 auction after a stellar performance in the Hundred 2023 and the Big Bash League.

The uncapped sensation Kumar Kushagra, a talented wicketkeeper-batsman from Jharkhand, clinched an extraordinary deal, securing a spot with Delhi Capitals for a whopping 7.4 Crore.

In a notable move during the IPL 2024 Auction, Gujarat Titans secure Shahrukh Khan for Rs 7.40 crore, sparking joy among the team's enthusiastic fanbase.

Pat Cummins and Travis Head, newly acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad, express their enthusiasm and gratitude in special messages for the SRH fanbase.

In a high-stakes bidding at the IPL 2024 auction in Dubai, Chennai Super Kings secured New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell for a significant sum of Rs. 14 crore.

Chennai Super Kings purchased Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur and Daryl Mitchell for Rs 1.80 crore, 4 crore and Rs 14 crore respectively during the IPL 2024 auction held in Dubai on Tuesday.