The Indian Premier League is incomplete without Caribbean flavor. West Indies players are famous for their power hitting. Legendary batsman Chris Gayle has the record of most sixes in IPL history. IPL franchise loves to buy West Indies players, and players get vast amounts of money in IPL.

1. Sunil Narine 

Right arm spinner has ruled t20 cricket in the last decade. Sunil Narine has played an essential role in winning two t20 world Cups for the West Indies. Two-time IPL champion Kolkata Knight Rider bought Sunil Narine in the 2012 auction. This move proved best for the franchise as Sunil Narine did his best which helped Kolkata to lift their maiden IPL trophy in 2012. Sunil Narine gets 12 crs+ in IPL, and this figure shows how good he has been for a long time.

2. Andre Russell 

Hard-hitting star all-rounder Andre Russell has shown his capability in the shortest format of cricket. Russell began his IPL career with the Delhi Daredevils despite not getting enough opportunities due to the presence of superstars like Pietersen, Jayawardene. Later, Kolkata Knight Rider got him in an auction, and Russell didn't let down his franchise; he won two most valuable player awards in 2015 and 2018. Kolkata Knight Riders paid 12 crores to the West Indies star all-rounder.

3. Shimron hetmyer 

Shimron hetmyer is considered the future of West Indies cricket. His record is Fabulous, and he has gotten recognition in a concise period, time. Shimron hetmyer grabs IPL franchise attraction with his solid performance in the India tour. He scored high runs in ODIs which led him to grab the IPL contract as Royal challenger Bangalore , got him for four crores. Although he failed to impress the franchise and ended up getting released by Bangalore. In the 2020 IPL auction, Delhi bought Hetmyer for almost a million.

4. Dwayne Bravo 

Famous for his glamour and incredible lifestyle. Dwayne Bravo is one of the best foreign players in IPL history. His performance in every respect speaks for itself. Bravo is on the top 3 list of wicket players. Bravo has a lot of experience in cricket, and especially in the shorter format. He started his IPL career with the most successful IPL franchise in Mumbai Indians. Later, CSK bought him in an auction, which progressed a bravo performance. Two Time champion Chennai super kings pay five crores to DJ bravo.

5. Kieron Pollard 

Pollard has stayed in the Mumbai franchise since the beginning of his IPL career, converting the results of many IPL games and being one of the key figures behind the development of the Mumbai Indians. Along with hard-hitting batting, Pollard also bowls a few crucial overs in a pressure situation. His tremendous fielding ability makes him a complete 3d player. Pollard gets 5.5 crores from the Mumbai franchise for his IPL season.

6. Nicholas Pooran

The explosive and classy left-handed batsman Nicholas Pooran cricket journey is quite inspirational. His leg injury almost put a full stop to his cricket career, but Pooran didn't lose his courage and changed his fortune by becoming one of the best talents in current cricket. Pooran can tear apart any bowler in any given situation. Pooran's hard-hitting power attracts many IPL franchises, and he bags IPL contracts worth four crores with Kings XI Punjab. Pooran is very young and is considered  the future of the West Indies and Punjab franchise.

7. Chirs Gayle 

He is the most successful overseas opener in IPL history. His IPL  journey with Royal challenger Bangalore was a treat to watch. Chirs Gayle holds the record of the highest individual score in t20 career. He scored 175 against Pune to achieve this unbreakable record. Although his form got slightly deeper in the last three years and Bangalore decided not to  go with Gayle further. Punjab's franchise comes forward and bought Chris gayle for his base Price of 2 crores in IPL auction.

8. Evin Lewis 

Evin Lewis started his IPL career with Mumbai Indians. Although he didn't get enough chances due to  overseas star players in the squad, he has proved himself in all those chances he gets to represent Mumbai. Although Mumbai Indians were released later, Rajasthan Royals signed him as a replacement for the unavailable England batsman.

9. Oshane Thomas 

Tall and fast, the West Indies pacer is one of the best talents available in West Indies scouting. Oshane Thomas started his IPL career with Rajasthan Royals, where his performance was average. Later, in 2020, he didn't get enough opportunities, which led him to get released from the squad. However, he returned to Rajasthan Royals again for this year's second half IPL as a replacement of star English bowler Jofra archer.

10. Sherfen Rutherford

West Indies is known for producing top-quality all-rounders in the shortest format of cricket. Rutherford is another prodigy of this category. Rutherford gets recognition in the IPL franchise with his hard-hitting ability. Last year, finalists Delhi Capitals bought him for One crs. Later, he got traded to Mumbai Indians but didn't get any match. In 2021 Rutherford gets selected by Sunrisers Hyderabad as a replacement for Jonny Bairstow.