New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Former India batter Abhinav Mukund has raised questions over the team dynamics at Punjab Kings if the proposed trade involving Hardik Pandya's move from Mumbai Indians goes through ahead of IPL 2027, wondering whether the star all-rounder would be comfortable playing under Shreyas Iyer.
According to sources, both franchises have exchanged Expressions of Interest (EoIs) as prescribed by the BCCI, with Punjab looking to acquire Pandya in a deal that could see left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh switch over to Mumbai. The paperwork between the two franchises has reportedly been completed and is awaiting formal clearance from the BCCI and the IPL governing council.
Mukund believes the proposed exchange could benefit Mumbai but ...