#6 Yusuf Pathan
Yusuf Pathan was picked for Rs 1.9 crore by the Rajasthan Royals in 2008. He turned out to be one of the biggest stories of the inaugural IPL edition. The Baroda lad hit the ball a long distance with brute power. He could also prove a handful with the ball in hand.
He was pivotal in the team’s win in 2008. He was awarded the ‘Man of the Match’ award in the final for his all-round performance. In the final against CSK, he took three wickets with the ball and scored 56 with the bat.
His 37-ball century against the Mumbai Indians is one of the most iconic performances in IPL history. During this innings, he hit boundaries off 11 consecutive balls.
Pathan moved to KKR in 2011 and remained with them till 2017. He will now play for SRH in IPL 2018.
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