Confirmed squad moves
The moves below are verified by official team or league announcements. Confidence label: confirmed.
Confidence: confirmed. Verified against official team or league announcements. Treat as fixed when planning your lineup.
Reported moves (single-source)
The moves below have been reported by a single named journalist. Confidence label: reported. Verify with a second source before locking any lineup that depends on them.
Confidence: reported. Single-source; not yet verified by a second source. Wait for confirmation before acting.
Role impact, by team
The role impact is our editorial read based on the squad shape and the named players. We label each impact as probable or inference.
| Team | Squad move | Role impact | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | Spin all-rounder signed. | Middle-overs batting depth plus spin option. | Probable |
| Mumbai | Death-overs pacer retained. | Death-overs allocation stabilised; existing specialist stable. | Confirmed |
| Bengaluru | Top-order batter signed. | Openers slot contested; existing anchor stable. | Reported |
| Kolkata | Spinner signed from domestic circuit. | Middle-overs rotation expanded; existing spinner stable. | Reported |
| Hyderabad | All-rounder released. | Death-overs depth thinned; captaincy calculus shifts. | Probable |
Fantasy implications
The implications below are inferences; refine with your own read on the squad shape and the venue schedule.
- Chennai: The new spin all-rounder is a mid-budget pick with a stable role; expect ownership below 25 percent.
- Mumbai: The retained death-overs pacer is a stable captaincy candidate in GPPs; expect ownership near 30 percent.
- Bengaluru: The new top-order batter's slot is contested; treat as a probable pick with a swap ready.
- Kolkata: The new spinner expands the middle-overs rotation; expect ownership to grow as the season progresses.
- Hyderabad: The all-rounder release narrows the depth chart; expect existing bowlers to carry more allocation.
Confidence labels: confirmed (verified), probable (multiple sources), reported (single source), inference (editorial read). Treat as fixed only what is confirmed.