All confirmed IPL 2026 trade deals ft. Sanju Samson to CSK and Shami to LSG
by Koushik Narayanan · Inside Sport IndiaFrom Sanju Samson to CSK to Ravindra Jadeja to RR, check out all trade deals confirmed so far before IPL 2026
The Indian Premier League has officially confirmed some of the trade deals which having been doing rounds of the last few days. Ahead of the 5 PM deadline for franchises to decide on their retentions, a press release has shed on light on which player has moved to which franchise ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. Standout trade deals involve that of Sanju Samson to CSK, Ravindra Jadeja to RR and Shami to LSG among others.
All confirmed IPL 2026 trade deals so far
As per the press release, Jadeja’s trade from CSK to RR has been confirmed and his league fee has now been revised to Rs 14 crore from Rs 18 crore. Samson, on the other hand, has been traded to five-time champions CSK for his existing league fee of Rs 18 crore. Sam Curran has been traded from CSK to RR for Rs 2.4 crore.
Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has been traded from Sunrisers Hyderabad to Lucknow Super Giants. Spinner Mayank Markande has been traded from KKR to MI while Arjun Tendulkar will move from Mumbai Indians to LSG.
Another surprise deal is that of Nitish Rana, with the veteran making his move from RR to DC at a price of Rs 4.2 crore. Donovan Ferreira has been traded from DC to RR at a revised league fee of Rs 1 crore.
| Player | Trade (from and to) |
| Ravindra Jadeja | CSK to RR |
| Sanju Samson | RR to CSK |
| Sam Curran | CSK to RR |
| Mohammed Shami | SRH to LSG |
| Nitish Rana | RR to DC |
| Arjun Tendulkar | MI to LSG |
| Mayank Markande | KKR to MI |
| Donovan Ferreira | DC to RR |
| Shardul Thakur | LSG to MI |
| Sherfane Rutherford | GT to MI |