IPL 2024 Auction: Hardik Pandya Moved to Mumbai Indians & Shubman Gill Likely To Lead Gujarat Titans

Hardik Pandya Moved to Mumbai Indians & Shubman Gill Likely To Lead Gujarat Titans: Player trades in the IPL (Indian Premier League) took a dramatic turn on November 26, due to India all-rounder Hardik Pandya’s step into Mumbai Indians again said by cricket buzz on sunday.

According to the reports, the deal has been already signed by Hardik Pandya and it was followed by all cash transactions by the franchises involved, Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans.

Due to Hardik’s move, the Gujarat Titans team has identified Shubman Gill as a captain after the departure of Pandya. Even fans’ are excited to see Shubman Gill as a captain and how he leads the team.

Intense negotiations of the deal involved 72 hours, and IPL retention closed on November 26 at 5 pm. IPL Governing Council member and Senior BCCI official told PTI on conditions of anonymity that,

“Yes, Hardik’s trade-off was completed after 5 pm. The deal is now formalised and he is a MI player. It’s been a tripartite all-cash deal. MI have traded their all-rounder Cameron Green to RCB in an all-cash deal. After that, they had requisite funds to settle an all-cash deal with Gujarat Titans and procure Hardik’s services.”

BREAKING – Hardik Pandya's move from Gujarat Titans to Mumbai Indians has been finalised.

Cricbuzz can confirm that the deal has been signed.#IPL2024

— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) November 26, 2023

The financial transactions are noteworthy, Previously green acquired by Mumbai Indians, is Rs.17.5 crore. Pandya’s reported fee from his tenure with Gujarat Titans was ₹15 crore.

When he was in Titans pandya led the team to success. And also they won the championship in the first year and also in the following season they reached till finals.