Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya claimed that they knew it would be difficult to get Ishan Kishan back in the IPL 2025 Auction due to his skills and the kind of player he is. Kishan's 6-year association with MI came to an end during the auction as he was sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for 11.

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya on Sunday said in a heartfelt video that the franchise's former star wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will forever be their "pocket dynamo" and talked about youngster's seven-year-stint with the five-time champions.

MI captain Hardik Pandya has a special message for his ex-teammate Ishan Kishan after star wicketkeeper was bought by SRH in IPL 2025 mega auction

Sunrisers Hyderabad spent INR 11.25 crore to buy at the IPL mega-auction 2025. Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals were in contention as well but Hyderabad placed the highest bid to acquire the service of the southpaw.

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The recently concluded IPL 2025 mega-auction had a lot of surprise twists and turns as several players were sold and went to other teams than what they are usually used to playing with. One of these players is Indian batter Ishan Kishan who after several seasons with Mumbai will now be taking his talents to the Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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, emphasizing that his absence will be felt greatly by Mumbai Indians.

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.

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya acknowledged the challenge of reacquiring Ishan Kishan in the IPL mega auction due to his valuable skill set. Kishan, previously unretained by MI, was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 11.