Hardik Pandya joins Punjab Kings in straight swap for Arshdeep Singh

Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) Hardik Pandya's association with Mumbai Indians has come to an end, with the all-rounder set to join Punjab Kings ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League in a straight player swap that will see India fast bowler Arshdeep Singh move to the five-time champions. The trade, which had been under discussion for more than a week, has received formal approval from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Pandya will join Punjab for Rs 18 crore, an increase from his existing fee of Rs 16.35 crore, while Arshdeep will move to…