New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Flamboyant all-rounder Hardik Pandya moved to Punjab Kings from Mumbai Indians in exchange for Arshdeep Singh, thus completing the biggest and most high-profile trade in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). While Pandya hiked his fee to Rs.18 crore from Rs.16.35 crore for his Punjab Kings move, Arshdeep went to Mumbai Indians at an unchanged price tag of Rs.18 crore, the IPL said in a statement.

Before this, Rishabh Pant took a pay-cut of Rs.12 crore to return to Delhi Capitals from Lucknow Super Giants earlier this year. Earlier, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had acquired Sanju Samson this year for Rs.18 crore from Rajasthan Royals, who got Ravindra Jadeja for Rs.14 crore and Sam Curran for Rs.2.4 crore from...