Hardik Pandya-Arshdeep Singh To Swap Teams In Blockbuster MI-PBKS Trade Deal

Hardik Pandya-Arshdeep Singh To Swap Teams In Blockbuster MI-PBKS Trade Deal: (BCCI/IPL)

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Hardik Pandya is all set to play under Shreyas Iyer in Punjab Kings (PBKS), while Arshdeep Singh will turn up for Mumbai Indians (MI) after the franchises agreed to a blockbuster trade deal. There were speculations about Hardik and MI parting ways after the team's poor showing in IPL 2026.

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Hardik Pandya returned to MI after leading Gujarat Titans to an IPL title in 2022 and helped them reach the final in the following year; however, he could not repeat the heroics for MI after returning as captain in 2024 as MI failed to qualify for the playoffs in two out of the three seasons.

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An IPL source confirmed the trade deal to PTI.

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"The trade has been completed. Hardik is going to Punjab Kings and Arshdeep is moving to Mumbai Indians. Hardik is happy to play under Shreyas Iyer," PTI quoted a source in the know of things.

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"It was the decision of the captain and the coach to trade Hardik for Arshdeep, who has been with Punjab Kings for a very long time and has become the player he is today following his success with the…

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