Hardik Pandya is reportedly seeking a move from Mumbai Indians, with Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Rajasthan Royals vying to sign the all-rounder. Negotiations are active, with captaincy offers and player consent being key factors in the potential blockbuster IPL trade.
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel welcomed Rishabh Pant back to the franchise with a Hindi proverb after Pant's Rs 15 crore IPL trade from LSG. Pant, who scored 3,284 runs for DC previously, returns after two seasons with LSG.
Rishabh Pant's IPL salary has been drastically reduced from Rs 27 crore to Rs 15 crore following a trade to Delhi Capitals after a two-year stint with Lucknow Super Giants. This highlights a trend of significant pay cuts for star players based on performance.
Rishabh Pant rejoins Delhi Capitals for IPL 2027 with a ₹15 crore deal, while Kuldeep Yadav moves to Lucknow Super Giants in a significant player trade.
Rishabh Pant is returning to Delhi Capitals for the IPL 2027 season after a trade with Lucknow Super Giants. Kuldeep Yadav will join LSG. Pant's salary is Rs 15 crore, down from his record Rs 27 crore deal in 2025.
In a blockbuster IPL trade, Rishabh Pant returns to Delhi Capitals after being acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for a record INR 27 crore. He will now play for DC at INR 15 crore. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav moves to LSG from DC for INR 13.50 crore.
