Ishan Kishan, previously a crucial player for Mumbai Indians, was not retained by the franchise and was instead acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 11.25 crore in the IPL 2025 auction. Kishan shared an emotional message on Instagram,

The bid began on Rs 2 crore, and MI straightaway got into action to ensure a reunion. Punjab Kings joined the action for the in-demand explosive wicketkeeper

Hardik Pandya says an emotional goodbye to Ishan Kishan, who transferred to Sunrisers Hyderabad. He reflects on Kishan’s lively personality and the joy he brought to the team, emphasising that Mumbai Indians will greatly miss him.

Ishan Kishan took to social media and shared a heartfelt farewell post for Mumbai Indians (MI) after his six-year journey with the Mumbai-based IPL franchise ended ahead of the IPL 2025 season.

Kishan was snapped up by last season's finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 11.25 crore as Mumbai Indians quit bidding on the player once it reached Rs 3.20 crore. Kishan had a base price of Rs 2 crore.