Overview
- Mumbai Indians announced cash deals for Shardul Thakur from Lucknow Super Giants and Sherfane Rutherford from Gujarat Titans.
- Franchises must submit retained and released lists by Nov. 15 before a one-day IPL 2026 mini-auction on Dec. 16 in Abu Dhabi.
- Multiple reports say a high-profile swap is being discussed to send Sanju Samson to CSK, with Ravindra Jadeja and possibly Sam Curran to RR, though no deal has been formally announced.
- LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka said retention meetings are underway and shared that Rishabh Pant participated alongside newly added staff including Tom Moody and Bharat Arun.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad have been approached regarding a Mohammed Shami trade, with reported interest from Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals.