Cameron Green, IPL and 2026 auction
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Highlights | IPL Auction 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders were the talk of the town at the IPL players’ auction on Tuesday, as they splurged a record Rs 25.20 crore to get Australian all-rounder Cameron Green. The franchise also pumped in a lot of money in the Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana and bought him for Rs 18 crore.
AUSTRALIA all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas signing in Indian Premier League history when he was bought for 25.2 crore
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Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in the Indian Premier League (IPL), after Kolkata Knight Riders signed him for 252 million Indian rupees ($2.77 million) at the player auction for the 2026 season in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
Cameron Green, recently the most expensive overseas buy in IPL history, scored a duck in the Ashes Test against England.
Kolkata Knight Riders make all the headlines in IPL 2026 auction as the three-time champions got Australian all-rounder Cameron Green for a whopping ₹25.20 crore and Matheesha Pathirana for ₹18 crore respectively.
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Green hits IPL jackpot by beating Starc's record but allrounder won't pocket all the cash
Allrounder Cameron Green has been bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for a staggering $4.17 million but he will only receive just short of
Anil Kumble's statement came after Kolkata splurged a record-breaking INR 25.20 to land top Australian all-rounder.