Indias seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur said veteran opener Rohit Sharma made him feel comfortable and encouraged self-expression, something which he is now eager to experience again in the Mumbai Indians' camp for IPL 2026.

Shardul Thakur said that playing a few white-ball matches between red-ball fixtures during the domestic season helps players stay mentally fresh.

As they set sights on the new season, take a look at the Lucknow Super Giants squad ahead of the IPL 2026 auction.

There were not many surprises from five-time champions Mumbai Indians as they released the list of retained and released players. MI did some good work in the trade window.

After a disappointing 2025 season, where Lucknow Super Giants finished seventh on the points table the franchise now faces key decisions ahead of theNovember 15 retention deadline for IPL 2026.

Lucknow Super Giants all-rounder Shardul Thakur was on Thursday traded to Mumbai Indians for Rs two crore ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League.

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin accidentally confirmed that all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been traded to Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2026.

November 15 is the deadline for the IPL franchises to submit the names of retained and released players.

Shardul Thakur hasn't given up hope of a white-ball comeback after featuring in Tests on the tour of England earlier this year, with the all-rounder setting his sights on the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Sarfaraz Khan doesn't need India A exposure tours and series to play international cricket as the middle-order India batter can find his way back into the Test side with runs in domestic cricket, said Mumbai captain Shardul Thakur.