Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh swap IPL franchises ahead of 2027 season
Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings complete a high-profile player swap as the IPL trade window continues.
KEY POINTS
- Hardik Pandya moves from Mumbai Indians to Punjab Kings for 15 crore rupees
- Arshdeep Singh moves from Punjab Kings to Mumbai Indians for 18 crore rupees
- Rishabh Pant moves from Lucknow Super Giants to Delhi Capitals for 15 crore rupees
- Kuldeep Yadav moves from Delhi Capitals to Lucknow Super Giants for 13.50 crore rupees
- Rohit Sharma may be reinstated as Mumbai Indians captain
Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings have agreed to swap their India international players ahead of IPL 2027. Hardik Pandya will join Punjab Kings while Arshdeep Singh moves to Mumbai Indians.
Pandya's transfer carries a salary of 15 crore rupees, while Arshdeep's deal is worth 18 crore rupees. The trade follows months of speculation and social media discussion.
“Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings have agreed to swap their respective India internationals, with Hardik heading to Punjab and Arshdeep Singh moving to Mumbai ahead of IPL 2027.”
The swap could lead to Rohit Sharma being reinstated as Mumbai Indians captain. Pandya previously returned to Mumbai in 2024 after leading Gujarat Titans to a title and another final.
Mumbai finished last in 2024, reached the playoffs in 2025, and ended ninth in 2026. Pandya scored 216 runs at 18 in his first season back and 224 at 22.40 in 2025.
Other confirmed IPL 2027 trades include Rishabh Pant moving from Lucknow Super Giants to Delhi Capitals for 15 crore rupees. Kuldeep Yadav moved in the opposite direction for 13.50 crore rupees.
Additional transfers involve T Natarajan, Zeeshan Ansari, Liam Livingstone, Jack Edwards, Khaleel Ahmed, and Nathan Ellis between Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Chennai Super Kings.
The trade window remains open as franchises continue to strengthen their squads before the 2027 season begins.
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