Delhi Capitals had a mixed IPL 2026 campaign, finishing with seven wins and seven defeats to end up sixth on the points table. With the reported deadline for IPL 2027 retention submissions set for November 17, the franchise must now decide which players to keep and which to release. The Capitals will need to assess…
Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings have completed a like-for-like trade ahead of the IPL 2027 auction, with Hardik Pandya moving to Punjab Kings and Arshdeep Singh heading in the opposite direction to Mumbai Indians. Both players carry a valuation of INR 18 crore in the swap, with Hardik’s fee revised upward from an initial figure…
Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia has described the decision to part ways with Arshdeep Singh as an emotional one, while maintaining that the swap deal that brought Hardik Pandya to the franchise ahead of IPL 2027 was the right call for the team. The trade, completed on November 11, 2026, saw Arshdeep move to Mumbai…
Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Juhi Chawla has proposed shifting the Indian Premier League from its traditional March-May window to a January start. The idea aims to address weather-related challenges and create opportunities for an extended tournament format. Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia has now expressed support for this scheduling change, provided the international and domestic…
Seven Bangladesh cricketers have registered for the IPL 2027 mini-auction scheduled for December 16 in Goa. The contingent comprises five fast bowlers—Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam—alongside all-rounder Rishad Hossain and batter Towhid Hridoy. Mustafizur’s entry into the auction marks a significant development after his release from Kolkata Knight Riders…
Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians endured one of their worst IPL seasons in 2026, finishing ninth on the points table with just four wins from 14 matches and failing to reach the playoffs. The five-time champions are now expected to reassess their squad composition ahead of the IPL 2027 mini-auction, scheduled for…
The IPL 2027 mini-auction is scheduled for December 16, 2026, in Goa, and franchises must finalise their retention lists by approximately mid-November 2026. With the salary cap set at INR 125 crore, every squad decision carries significant financial weight heading into the final mini-auction of the 2023-2027 cycle. With the auction nearing, teams would be…
The three-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders claimed their third IPL title in 2024 under Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy, but the franchise has struggled to sustain that level since. The team released Iyer ahead of the 2025 season and has not recaptured the same form. However, the situation worsened further under Ajinkya Rahane,…
