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MI Trade Their Captain. He Got A Rs 1.65 Crore Raise.

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Mumbai Indians have traded away their own captain. Hardik Pandya moves to Punjab Kings, and Arshdeep Singh comes to Mumbai. Hardik's fee goes up from Rs 16.35 crore to Rs 18 crore. Most people get a farewell cake. He got a raise. This is his second exit from Mumbai. Punjab paid with their top wicket-taker.

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The IPL said on 11 November that Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya will move to Punjab Kings, and Arshdeep Singh will join Mumbai, ahead of IPL 2027. Pandya's fee is Rs 18 crore, up from Rs 16.35 crore. Arshdeep stays at Rs 18 crore. Pandya won four titles with Mumbai. Arshdeep is Punjab's all-time leading wicket-taker, with 111 wickets.

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