#1. Quinton de Kock to Mumbai Indians (MI)
In a significant move, South African wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock traded from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to Mumbai Indians (MI) at his auction price of INR 2.8 crore. De Kock’s return to Mumbai marks a crucial acquisition for the team. This is because his dual role as a proficient wicketkeeper and a reliable batsman. His past stint with the Mumbai Indians saw him amass an impressive 1329 runs over three years. During IPL 2022, he secured a move to the Lucknow Super Giants. The trade brings him back to the MI fold, adding experience and batting prowess to their lineup.