MI were allowed to replace injured Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar with Mujeeb Ur Rahman for IPL 2025 despite the latter's base price of ₹2 crore being higher than Ghazanfar's ₹75 lakh base price. As per rules, the base price of new player should be lower than price at which the injured player was sold. Ghazanfar was sold for ₹4.8 crore.