The Mumbai Indians, one of the most consistent and dominant franchises in IPL history, have made a significant lineup change ahead of the next IPL 2024 season. In a bold and surprising move, the Mumbai Indians appointed Hardik Pandya as their new captain, succeeding the experienced Rohit Sharma. This strategic leadership change highlights the team’s quest for new viewpoints and a redesigned approach to restore dominance in the forthcoming season.
Despite significant leadership changes, the Mumbai Indians’ core remains intact. They retained players such as Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, and Tilak Verma. The franchise also made strategic moves, releasing 11 players before the IPL 2024 auction to pave the way for newer prospects and reshape the squad dynamics.
Furthermore, the Mumbai Indians made two big trades to strengthen their lineup for the upcoming season. Hardik Pandya was traded from the Gujarat Titans to the Mumbai Indians. Concurrently, Cameron Green was strategically traded to the Royal Challengers Bangalore to rebalance the squad dynamics.
The Mumbai Indians took a strong approach at the IPL 2024 Auction, focusing on improving their bowling department as a smart response to their previous season’s struggles. The team’s deliberate strategy was evident as they secured top-notch bowlers such as Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madushanka, and Nuwan Thushara.
Mumbai Indians (MI) Retained Players List Ahead Of IPL 2024 Auction
Player | Nationality | Role |
Rohit Sharma (C) | India | Batter |
Jasprit Bumrah | India | Bowler |
Hardik Pandya (Traded From GT) | India | All-Rounder |
Suryakumar Yadav | India | Batter |
Ishan Kishan | India | Wicket-keeper |
Dewald Brevis | South Africa | Batter |
Tilak Varma | India | Batter |
Tim David | Australia | All-Rounder |
Romario Shepherd (Traded From LSG) | West Indies | All-Rounder |
Arjun Tendulkar | India | Bowler |
Kumar Kartikeya | India | Bowler |
Jason Behrendorff | Australia | Bowler |
Akash Madhwal | India | Bowler |
Piyush Chawla | India | All-Rounder |
Vishnu Vinod | India | Wicket-keeper |
Shams Mulani | India | All-Rounder |
Nehal Wadhera | India | All-Rounder |
Mumbai Indians (MI) – List Of Players Picked Up In The IPL 2024 Auction
Player | Nationality | Role | Price |
Gerald Coetzee | South Africa | All-Rounder | ₹5 Crore |
Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | Bowler | ₹4.6 Crore |
Shreyas Gopal | India | Bowler | ₹20 Lakh |
Naman Dhir | India | All-Rounder | ₹20 Lakh |
Anshul Kamboj | India | All-Rounder | ₹20 Lakh |
Nuwan Thushara | Sri Lanka | Bowler | ₹4.8 Crore |
Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | All-Rounder | ₹1.5 Crore |
Shivalik Sharma | India | All-Rounder | ₹20 Lakh |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Complete Squad & Players List For IPL 2024
Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Arjun Tendulkar, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Piyush Chawla, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madushanka, Shreyas Gopal, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Nuwan Thushara, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma.
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