#6. Dinesh Karthik- $2.08 million

Dinesh Karthik was one of the finest Indian talents that were available in 2014 auction and it is no secret that he has some extraordinary wicket keeping skills as well.
With Gary Kirsten then appointed as coach for DD, the franchise have gone all out for Karthik as they eventually signed him for a whopping 12 crore INR.