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Hardik Pandya joins Punjab Kings in blockbuster IPL 2027 trade; Arshdeep Singh moves to Mumbai Indians

Headline via Sportstar · first report 7 Nov, 18:21 IST, latest 11 Nov, 21:24 IST

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What we know

16 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Telangana Today at 7 Nov, 18:21 IST; the latest is from Sportstar at 11 Nov, 21:24 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

StatusVerified
Reported by16 news organisations
First report7 Nov, 18:21 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 21:24 IST
DeskIndia

What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

Once the trade goes through, MI will have a new captain for IPL 2027
A trade involving Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya has been confirmed, although official statements from the Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians are pending. Arshdeep's father, Darshan Singh, revealed the news while travelling to New Zealand with his son.
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians are yet to make an official announcement, but Arshdeep's father said the family had received an intimation about the trade.
India's cricket board has formally cleared the player trade between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, with an official announcement from both franchises expected imminently.
Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings pull off a high-profile trade ahead of the IPL 2027 season.
Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings have officially completed a trade involving Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh. Pandya moves to PBKS after spending three seasons as skipper at MI, while Arshdeep joins Mumbai to strengthen their pace attack alongside Jasprit…

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