He broke the record of compatriot Mitchell Starc (Rs 24.75 crore, IPL 2024, KKR) to be the costliest foreign player ever.
A total of 369 players are set to go under the hammer today. Three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR, Rs 64.30 crore) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK, Rs 43.40 crore) are expected to be the highest spenders.
Venkatesh Iyer, Liam Livingstone, and Ravi Bishnoi are some of the other high-profile names who could be sold for big money today.
