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Shami’s trade to LSG was surprising, Russell being released is risky: Amit Mishra

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Mishra shocked by Shami trade, Russell release ahead of IPL 2026 auction.

By IANS News November 18, 2025 • 08:27 AM View: 559

Former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has termed veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami's trade from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on IPL 2026 retentions day as a surprising move.

He also called three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) decision to release Andre Russell into the auction pool as a ‘very risky’ one ahead of the auction scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi.

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