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Mumbai Indians (MI) have announced the appointment of former Indian batter Robin Uthappa as their new batting coach on Friday (October 30). It is a special return for Robin Uthappa, who was part of the Mumbai Indians team during the first IPL season in 2008.

The five-time IPL champions, Mumbai Indians (MI), have confirmed that they are all set to reshuffle their coaching set-up. On Thursday, October 29, the franchise has officially parted ways with Carl Hopkinson, Lasith Malinga and Paras Mhambrey. Hopkinson was the fielding coach of the team. In modern-day T20 cricket, top-notch fielding is mandatory. So, there…

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 is far away; however, the franchises are making sure to arrange their head coaches and support staff and are also trading players. Amidst this, five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have announced the departure of bowling coaches Lasith Malinga and Paras Mhambrey, as well as fielding coach Carl Hopkinson.

Mumbai Indians (MI) have emerged as the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) most valuable franchise, with an enterprise valuation of $2.1 billion the average IPL team is now worth $1.7 billion, while every franchise has crossed the $1.5 billion mark

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has named his current ODI World XI ahead of India’s five-match series against New Zealand. The former right-handed batter picked six Indian players in his XI but excluded players from reigning ODI world champions Australia and Pakistan.

Mumbai Indians (MI) have shortlisted four candidates, including former Australia captain Aaron Finch and two former India internationals, for their vacant assistant coach position Newly appointed head coach Kieron Pollard is involved in the selection process ahead of IPL 2027

Kieron Pollard has informed Joburg Super Kings that he will be unavailable for the upcoming SA20 season, a day after his appointment as Mumbai Indians’ head coach for IPL 2027. The Chennai Super Kings-owned franchise signed the former West Indies all-rounder for R1.5 million at the auction earlier this month.

Former Rajasthan Royals high-performance coach Steffan Jones will join Mumbai Indians as a bowling consultant for the IPL 2027 season. According to The Times of India, the 52-year-old will work with the franchise’s development squad alongside newly appointed director of performance Zubin Bharucha.

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians have appointed former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard as their head coach for the IPL 2027 season. The franchise announced the decision on Saturday, October 24, with Pollard replacing Mahela Jayawardene, who stepped down after MI finished ninth in IPL 2026.

The Mumbai Indians (MI) have named Nike, the global sportswear brand, the official kit partner of the franchise’s men’s and women’s teams from the 2027 season. The agreement marks Nike’s return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) after 19 years and brings together two major names in global sport.

In an expected yet surprising development, Mumbai Indians announced on Saturday, October 17, that Mahela Jayawardene has stepped down as their head coach ahead of IPL 2027.

Mumbai Indians have dismissed speculation about bringing Rohit Sharma back as captain, with no discussions held yet about the leadership role for IPL 2027. The franchise is also exploring a potential trade involving Hardik Pandya and remains open to suitable proposals ahead of the retention deadline.

Mumbai Indians have strengthened their squad ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction by acquiring USA left-arm pacer Tara Norris from UP Warriorz. The trade brings an experienced overseas bowler into the Mumbai-based franchise as teams prepare for the fifth edition of the tournament.