Worst buy in IPL history?

Every IPL season has a few signings that just don’t live up to the hype: big money, big expectations, and then nothing. From injury-prone stars to players who never found form, fans still debate which signing was the biggest flop. Who do you think was the worst buy in IPL history and why?

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Maxwell with punjab is the worst buy ever in ipl history change my mind on it
11/13/2025
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GN
deepak hooda in punjab kings
11/13/2025
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KV
yuvraj singh always on top of list for mi and rcb he did well though in srh
11/13/2025
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also delhi daredevils bought him in 2015 for above 15 crs are he failed again
11/13/2025
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venky iyer in 2024 for 24 crs killed the team balance in auction itself
11/13/2025
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KS
lord unadkat who always maintain 10+ economy in every match
11/13/2025
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IK
pooran in srh was one of the bad investment in ipl history
11/13/2025
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KJ
rahul tripathi nd vijay shankar in csk
11/13/2025
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NS
also rishab pant trade to lsg was among worst trade in ipls
11/13/2025
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AK
shardul thakur in kkr was blunder buy for them
11/13/2025
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GS
ms dhoni in csk since 2008😂🤣
11/13/2025
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JD
mitchell johnson in kkr
11/13/2025
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