Mumbai, November 12, 2026: Punjab Kings today confirmed the trade of Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya from Mumbai Indians, with fast bowler Arshdeep Singh moving to Mumbai Indians as part of the trade ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League season.

Arshdeep made his IPL debut for Punjab Kings in 2019 as a young cricketer and has since established himself as one of India's premier left-arm fast bowlers, earning recognition for his performances on the international stage.

Speaking on the trade, Ness Wadia, Chairman, Punjab Kings, said, “Arshdeep's journey has been a special one for Punjab Kings, and we are incredibly proud of all that he has achieved, both with the franchise and for Indian cricket. While we are sad to see him move on, we wish him continued success with his new franchise. We also extend our warmest wishes to Arshdeep and Samreen as they begin this exciting new chapter together.”

Hardik Pandya brings experience, versatility and a strong competitive edge to Punjab Kings. One of India's most impactful all-rounders, he is known for his ability to change the course of a game with both bat and ball. His performances in high-pressure situations and success on the international stage make him a valuable addition to the squad, adding further depth and balance ahead of the upcoming season.

Commenting on Hardik's arrival, Mr. Wadia, further added, “Hardik is a proven match-winner. His ability to contribute across different roles makes him a valuable addition to the Punjab Kings squad. With three ICC trophies and five IPL titles to his name, he brings a premium level of experience and a championship mindset as we work towards our goal of becoming champions. We are delighted to welcome him to the family.”