4. Narayan Jagadeesan – 375% salary hike

At the 2022 Auction, Chennai paid 20 lahks for him, but they released him ahead of the 2023 season. Jagadeesan entered the auction with a base price of just INR 20 lakh. He was the subject of a bidding war between Chennai and Kolkata, with Kolkata ultimately winning with 90-lakh bid.

3. Heinrich Klaasen – 950% salary hike

His most recent appearance in the tournament was with Bangalore team in 2019. Bangalore gave him INR 50 lakh that year and now his salary in 2023 has increased by 950% over with Delhi team spening INR 5.25 crore for his signature.

2. Rilee Rossouw – 1433% salary hike

In 2015, Rossouw spent his last campaign with the Bangalore squad where his salary was INR 30 lakh. His present salary is 1433% higher than his prior one as Delhi-based franchise spent INR 4.6 crore for his signature for the 2023 edition.

1. Sam Curran – 236% salary hike

For the Chennai-based team in the Indian T20 League in 2021, Curran received 5.5 crores. His salary for the 2023 edition is 236% higher than it was in 2021 after winning the player of the tournament in the T20 World Cup 2022.

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