Overview
- Ravindra Jadeja moved to Rajasthan Royals and Sanju Samson joined Chennai Super Kings, with Sam Curran also heading to RR; Jadeja’s league fee was revised from Rs 18 crore to Rs 14 crore.
- Mohammed Shami was traded from Sunrisers Hyderabad to Lucknow Super Giants at his existing Rs 10 crore fee, while Mayank Markande returned to Mumbai Indians and Arjun Tendulkar joined LSG at Rs 30 lakh.
- Rajasthan Royals swapped Nitish Rana to Delhi Capitals for Donovan Ferreira, whose fee increased to Rs 1 crore, rounding out the eight confirmed pre-deadline transfers.
- Kolkata Knight Riders released longtime all-rounder Andre Russell as franchises issued sweeping release lists to reshape squads ahead of the auction.
- Updated purses show KKR at about Rs 64.3 crore, CSK near Rs 43.4 crore and RCB around Rs 16.4 crore after the retention and trade cycle closed on November 15.