This is the fourth post in which I outline my approach to assessing player value. I talk about replacement level, wicketkeeper value, and whether or not the progression towards ever higher T20 run rates affects my approach
Read MoreBen Stokes was front page news in February as he became the most expensive overseas player ever sold in an IPL auction. Rising Pune Supergiant(s) shelled out 4.5 crore for him - equivalent to £1.7m pounds - after a fierce bidding war with the Mumbai Indians
I want to try to answer the question of whether or not one player could possibly be worth that much money
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