The countdown to the has already begun, and if early reports and dressing-room whispers are to be believed, several franchises are ahead of a massive roster reshuffle.

After a few seasons of mixed performances and shifting dynamics, , , , and are reportedly considering before heading into the next auction cycle.

The 2026 IPL season could very well mark the beginning of a across multiple teams.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

After a rollercoaster ride in recent seasons, might be heading towards a . While KKR enjoyed title success in 2024, their 2025 campaign lacked consistency and tactical sharpness in crunch games.

With the likely to bring a wave of new signings, sources suggest that KKR could look for a who can work closely with new head coach Abhishek Nayar.

Names like , if traded, or

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