# Top 5 most expensive overs in IPL history

URL: https://technosports.co.in/top-5-most-expensive-overs-in-ipl-history/  
Published: 2021-04-26  
Updated: 2021-04-26  
Author: Rishab Chakladar

IPL is arguably one of the most entertaining tournaments in the world. Records break and made every passing week. Here are the top 5 most expensive overs in IPL history:

## 1. Ravindra Jadeja against Harshal Patel [37 runs, 2021]

RCB seamer Harshal Patel is in the Purple Cap race this season. But yesterday, he bowled the most expensive over in the history of IPL. CSK all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja smashed 37 runs off his final over. It is the joint-most expensive overs ever in IPL.

## 1. Chris Gayle against Prasant Parameswaran [37 runs, 2011]

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In 2011 Prasant Parameswaran conceded the most runs in an over against Chris Gayle. Prasant conceded 37 runs in just one over just like Harshal Patel did yesterday.

## 2. Suresh Raina against Parvinder Awana [33 runs, 2014]

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Suresh Raina smashed 33 runs in an over against Parvinder Awana in 2014. It was the second highest expensive over in the IPL history.

## 3. Chris Gayle against Ravi Bopara [33 runs, 2010]

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Chris Gayle again on the list. He smashed 33 runs in an over against Ravi Bopara in 2010 which is the third most expensive over in the IPL history.

## 4. Chris Gayle against Rahul Sharma [31 runs, 2012]

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Chris Gayle made another record in 2012. He scored 31 runs in an over against Rahul Sharma which is the fourth most expensive over in the IPL history.

## 5. Virender Sehwag against Andrew Symonds [30 Runs, 2008]

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Virender Sehwag did this in 2008, in the inaugural season of IPL. Sehwag smashed Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds 30 in an over.