5 Biggest Cash Trade Deals In IPL History For MI, KKR, RCB, RR: Hardik Pandya To Cameron Green - In Pics
The excitement around the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season is already building as teams gear up for the official retention deadline. With franchises allowed to keep their core players ahead of the upcoming mini-auction, fans are eagerly waiting to see who stays, who leaves, and which teams undergo the biggest reshuffle. Here are the top 5 biggest trade deals ahead of retentions.
Nov 15, 2025, 08:22 AM IST
Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals Eye Swap Deal Featuring Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja: Check Top 10 Biggest Trade Deals In IPL History For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR - In Pic
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are reportedly very keen on acquiring the Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson as part of their strategic planning and they have reopened negotiations with Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. In return, RR have asked for a top player from CSK and it has been learnt that a word has been sent to the player to check if he is comfortable moving to Rajasthan.
This comes after Samson, who was retained by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 18 crore before the IPL 2025 mega auction, expressed his desire to leave the franchise due to reported tensions with management.
Notably, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades over the years. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
Nov 08, 2025, 22:13 PM IST
Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders Eye Swap Deal Featuring Sanju Samson, KL Rahul: Check Top 10 Biggest Trade Deals In IPL History For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR - In Pics
KL Rahul, the star India wicketkeeper-batter, is at the center of intense speculation in the IPL 2026 trade window. After being acquired for Rs 14 crore in the 2025 mega-auction by Delhi Capitals (DC), Rahul delivered a strong season last year, scoring 539 runs at an average of 48.09. However, with the trade window open until early December 2025 and the retention deadline on November 15, 2025, multiple franchises including Kolkata Knight Riders are eyeing him as a potential captaincy candidate and top-order batter. DC's interest in acquiring Rajasthan Royals star Sanju Samson could force a decision on Rahul's future, potentially leading to a blockbuster swap or release into the auction pool.
Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
Oct 16, 2025, 22:53 PM IST
Top 10 Most Expensive Trade Deals in IPL History For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR: Hardik Pandya, Cameron Green, Shardul Thakur And...
Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons. Once again, the IPL trading window is open and the franchises like Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) & others have started to approach star India players like Sanju Samson and KL Rahul for the trade.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
Aug 05, 2025, 19:53 PM IST
10 Major IPL Trade For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR In History - Check In Pics
Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams. Once again, the IPL trading window is open and five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have shown interest in bringing India wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson in their camp before the IPL 2026 season.
In the past few weeks, the chatter linking Sanju with Chennai Super Kings has been prominent on social media. Several CSK fan clubs have been discussing the prospects of having Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson in their franchise during the IPL 2026 trade window. If Sanju indeed joins CSK, it will be one the biggest trade in IPL history after Hardik Pandya's unexpected move to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
'I Always Try To Bowl...': Avesh Khan Reveals What's His Best Ball In T20 After Heroics In LSG vs RR IPL 2025 Clash
Avesh Khan bowled brilliant 18th and 20th overs, conceding just five and six runs respectively as Lucknow defended 25 runs in the last three overs on Saturday night.
Apr 20, 2025, 15:56 PM IST
IPL 2025: Avesh Khan Stars In LSG's Thrilling Two-Run Win Over Rajasthan Royals
In a tense final over, Avesh Khan dismissed Shimron Hetmyer (12) and conceded just six runs to hand LSG a memorable victory as RR ended at 178 for 5 in 20 overs, while chasing 181 for a win.
Apr 20, 2025, 01:13 AM IST
IPL 2025: Huge Setback For MI, RR, LSG As Suspense Continue Over Fitness Of Jasprit Bumrah, Sanju Samson, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan
The much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will kick off on March 22, when defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. However, many star performers like Jasprit Bumrah, Sanju Samson, Mayank Yadav and others are still in the National Cricket Academy/Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru to sort out their fitness and injury issues ahead of the 18th season of the league.
Here's the latest update on fitness of Bumrah, Samson, Mayank and others ahead of IPL 2025:
Mar 15, 2025, 12:41 PM IST
LSG's Predicted Playing XI For IPL 2025: Mitch Marsh As Opener, Rishabh Pant To Bat At...
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will start their IPL 2025 campaign with a thrilling clash against Delhi Capitals on March 24 at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Under the captaincy of Rishabh Pant, who became the most expensive player in IPL auction history at Rs 27 crores, LSG will look to win their maiden IPL title during the upcoming season.
Here's LSG's predicted playing XI for the IPL 2025:
Mar 13, 2025, 17:26 PM IST
Jasprit Bumrah To Arshdeep Singh: Leading Fast Bowlers Of CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, DC, PBKS, RR, LSG, GT In IPL 2025 - In Pics
Star Indian pacers like Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and others are all set to play key role for their respective teams in the upcoming IPL 2025. They will lead the respective bowling attacks and their performances with the ball can decide the fate of their teams in the cash-rich league.
Jan 26, 2025, 22:49 PM IST
Rishabh Pant As Captain, Mayank Yadav In Premier Pacer's Role: LSG's Predicted Playing XI For IPL 2025
After assembling a strong squad at the mega auction, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have appointed as the new captain ahead of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Pant, who was secured by LSG for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction, has replaced KL Rahul as the skipper of the side. It will be interesting to see how LSG performs under Pant's captaincy in IPL 2025.
Here's is LSG's predicted playing XI for the IPL 2025:
Jan 21, 2025, 20:15 PM IST
List Of Most Expensive Indian Fast Bowlers In IPL 2025 Auction
The Delhi Capitals roped in star left-arm pacer T Natarajan for a whopping price of 10.75 crores in the IPL 2025 mega auction.
Nov 27, 2024, 12:51 PM IST
List Of Most Expensive Uncapped Indians In IPL History
Karnataka-based all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham was signed by Chennai Super Kings for a whopping 9.25 crores back in IPL 2021.
Nov 01, 2024, 14:49 PM IST
Watch: Avesh Khan's Epic Reply To Chinnaswamy Crowd After RCB Chants in Duleep Trophy
For the fact that Chinnaswamy Stadium is Royal Challengers Bengaluru's home ground in IPL, there were a lot of chants for RCB all around the ground.
Sep 08, 2024, 15:47 PM IST
Tushar Deshpande's Instagram Story Adds Salt To RCB's Wounds, CSK Star Delets It Later
As RCB fans mourned yet another missed opportunity, Tushar Deshpande's Instagram story added insult to injury.
May 23, 2024, 16:32 PM IST
WATCH: Carnage From Jake Fraser-McGurk, Smashes Avesh Khan For 4,4,4,6,4,6 During DC vs RR IPL 2024 Match
In this season, McGurk has scored 309 runs at an average of 44.14 and a strike rate of 235.87, with four half-centuries.
May 07, 2024, 22:43 PM IST
Why Mohammed Siraj Is Not Playing India Vs England 2nd Test? BCCI Reveals Reason
Mohammed Siraj's absence comes on the heels of a packed schedule, starting with the Asia Cup in August/September and spanning through the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Feb 02, 2024, 12:35 PM IST
IND vs AFG 1st T20I Probable Playing 11s: Who Will Replace Virat Kohli In Lineup? Shubman Gill Or Sanju Samson
IND vs AFG 1st T20I: Virat Kohli asked for a break for the 1st T20I while Ishan Kishan had also made himself unavailable for the series.
Jan 11, 2024, 06:27 AM IST
Virat Kohli's Thunderous Six Against R Ashwin Sparks Excitement Ahead Of India Vs South Africa 2nd Test, Video Goes Viral - WATCH
With India trailing 0-1 in the two-match Test series, the team's focus is on a comeback in Cape Town.
Jan 01, 2024, 18:05 PM IST
Avesh Khan Added To India's Test Squad As Replacement Of Mohammed Shami After Loss To South Africa In 1st Test
Avesh Khan comes in as the fast bowling option for India especially in wake of the loss in 1st Test vs South Africa at Centurion.
Dec 29, 2023, 12:19 PM IST