Hardik Pandya has not been part of an IPL auction since 2015. He joined Mumbai Indians (MI) at his base price of Rs 10 lakh. MI released Hardik before IPL 2022 Hardik wasn't part of the mega-auction that took place.

After finishing last in the IPL 2024 points table, Mumbai Indians released their wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan and all overseas players. In the IPL 2025 mega auction, the five-time champions signed Trent Boult and Deepak Chahar for big bucks.

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya has expressed his delight at the way things panned out for them in the IPL mega auction in Jeddah and said the franchise has "found the right mix" of players.

Hardik Pandya praised Mumbai Indians' balanced IPL squad, urging young talents to work hard and utilize the franchise's top-notch facilities for growth.

Hardik Pandya, the captain of the Mumbai Indians, is thrilled with the outcome of the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, feeling that his team has struck the right balance of players. Pandya, a skilled all-rounder,

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya has expressed his delight at the way things panned out for them in the IPL mega auction in Jeddah and said the franchise has "found the right mix" of players.

Hardik was in close contact with the coaching staff about the players he wanted and felt that the team had the perfect mix of youth and experience.