Mumbai Indians have denied reports suggesting they are in discussions with Chennai Super Kings regarding a potential trade for Hardik Pandya. Speculation about a possible move has circulated for some time, with media coverage previously linking Pandya to CSK, led by MS Dhoni. However, according to the latest account, the Mumbai Indians state that no talks have taken place with CSK over the player’s transfer. The development adds a new turn to an ongoing discussion in the lead-up to team-building decisions, but no further details are provided about Pandya’s role or any formal negotiations. At present, the only confirmed element across reporting is the denial by Mumbai Indians of any communication with CSK on a trade matter. The reports do not specify whether other discussions are occurring with different franchises or whether the underlying trade rumors are baseless, only that Mumbai Indians are rejecting the claim that they have engaged with CSK on this issue.