Mumbai Indians (MI) have made several player trades in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Through these trades, the team has signed players from other franchises and sent some of its players to different teams. Mumbai Indians have mostly built their squad through IPL auctions. However, they have also used the trading window to bring in new players and improve their squad.
Some of the big names who joined MI through trades include Hardik Pandya, Trent Boult, Quinton de Kock and Dinesh Karthik. Here is the complete list of Mumbai Indians’ player trades from 2008 to 2027.
MI All Player Trades List in IPL History
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Season |
Player |
From |
To |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2009 |
Shikhar Dhawan |
Delhi Daredevils |
MI |
|
2009 |
Zaheer Khan |
RCB |
MI |
|
2009 |
Jaydev Shah |
Rajasthan Royals |
MI |
|
2009 |
Ashish Nehra |
MI |
Delhi Daredevils |
|
2009 |
Robin Uthappa |
MI |
RCB |
|
2009 |
Gaurav Dhiman |
MI |
RCB |
|
2012 |
Dinesh Karthik |
Kings XI Punjab |
MI |
|
2012 |
Pragyan Ojha |
Deccan Chargers |
MI |
|
2012 |
Rajagopal Sathish |
MI |
Kings XI Punjab |
|
2012 |
Ali Murtaza |
MI |
Pune Warriors India |
|
2015 |
Unmukt Chand |
Rajasthan Royals |
MI |
|
2015 |
Vinay Kumar |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
MI |
|
2015 |
Parthiv Patel |
RCB |
MI |
|
2019 |
Quinton de Kock |
RCB |
MI |
|
2019 |
Jayant Yadav |
Delhi Capitals |
MI |
|
2020 |
Trent Boult |
Delhi Capitals |
MI |
|
2020 |
Dhawal Kulkarni |
Rajasthan Royals |
MI |
|
2020 |
Sherfane Rutherford |
Delhi Capitals |
MI |
|
2023 |
Jason Behrendorff |
RCB |
MI |
|
2024 |
Romario Shepherd |
Lucknow Super Giants |
MI |
|
2024 |
Hardik Pandya |
Gujarat Titans |
MI |
|
2024 |
Cameron Green |
MI |
RCB |
|
2026 |
Sherfane Rutherford |
Gujarat Titans |
MI |
|
2026 |
Shardul Thakur |
Lucknow Super Giants |
MI |
|
2026 |
Mayank Markande |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
MI |
|
2026 |
Arjun Tendulkar |
MI |
Lucknow Super Giants |
MI Player Trades: Season-wise Details
IPL 2009
Mumbai Indians made several changes to their squad before the 2009 season.
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Shikhar Dhawan joined MI from Delhi Daredevils in exchange for Ashish Nehra.
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Zaheer Khan joined MI from Royal Challengers Bangalore in exchange for Robin Uthappa.
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Jaydev Shah also joined Mumbai Indians.
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Ashish Nehra moved from MI to Delhi Daredevils.
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Robin Uthappa and Gaurav Dhiman moved from MI to RCB.
IPL 2012
Mumbai Indians signed two important players before the 2012 season.
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Dinesh Karthik joined MI from Kings XI Punjab.
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Pragyan Ojha joined MI from Deccan Chargers.
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Rajagopal Sathish moved from MI to Kings XI Punjab.
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Ali Murtaza joined Pune Warriors India from MI.
Dinesh Karthik and Pragyan Ojha helped Mumbai Indians win their first IPL title in 2013.
IPL 2015
Mumbai Indians signed three players through trades.
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Unmukt Chand joined from Rajasthan Royals.
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Vinay Kumar joined from Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Parthiv Patel joined from Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Parthiv Patel later became an important player for Mumbai Indians. He helped the team win the IPL titles in 2015 and 2017.
IPL 2019
Mumbai Indians signed two players before the 2019 season.
De Kock performed well for MI and helped the team win the IPL title in 2019 and 2020.
IPL 2020
Mumbai Indians made three new signings through trades.
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Trent Boult joined from Delhi Capitals.
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Dhawal Kulkarni joined from Rajasthan Royals.
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Sherfane Rutherford joined from Delhi Capitals.
Boult was one of MI’s best signings. He took 25 wickets in the 2020 season and helped Mumbai win their fifth IPL trophy.
IPL 2023
Mumbai Indians signed Australian fast bowler Jason Behrendorff from Royal Challengers Bangalore.
He took 14 wickets in 12 matches during the 2023 season.
IPL 2024
Mumbai Indians made two important signings before the 2024 season.
Hardik was also named the new captain of Mumbai Indians.
In an outgoing trade, Cameron Green moved from MI to RCB for ₹17.5 crore ahead of the 2024 auction.
IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians signed three players through trades before the 2026 season.
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Sherfane Rutherford joined from Gujarat Titans for ₹2.6 crore.
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Shardul Thakur joined from Lucknow Super Giants for ₹2 crore.
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Mayank Markande joined from Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹30 lakh.
Mumbai Indians also sent Arjun Tendulkar to Lucknow Super Giants for ₹30 lakh.
IPL 2027
Mumbai Indians have not officially completed any new player trades for IPL 2027 as of November 3, 2026. However, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav have been linked with possible moves to other franchises.
Punjab Kings have reportedly shown interest in Hardik, while Lucknow Super Giants have been linked with Suryakumar. These are only reports, and no trade has been officially confirmed.