Hardik Pandya took over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma for Mumbai Indians franchise ahead of IPL 2024. Aakash Chopra said, that the captaincy could have been a segment of Hardik Pandya’s trade to the Mumbai Indians. Mumbai Indians have officially named all-rounder Hardik Pandya as their new captain for the upcoming 2024 IPL season. Reports suggest that Rohit Sharma will be absent from IPL 2024 unless he is traded out of the Mumbai Indians.
Hardik Pandya started his IPL career at Mumbai Indians from 2015 to 2021, during that time Mumbai Indians won five IPL trophies. In 2022, Pandya joined the Gujarat Titans and secured victory in the IPL inaugural season. Additionally, they emerged as the runners-up in the 2023 IPL final.
Hardik Pandya left Gujarat Titans in the IPL League 2024 and returned to Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024 auction with an all-cash trade and also Hardik Pandya took over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma.
Hardik Pandya took over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians franchise announced Hardik Pandya will be the captain of Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024. Rohit Sharma has been the captain of Mumbai Indians since 2013.
Rohit Sharma took the charge of captain in 2013 for Mumbai Indians. As the most successful player in IPL history and also the best opener cum best captain, he led the Mumbai Indians to five IPL trophies since assuming the captaincy in 2013.
Mumbai Indians got five IPL trophies since Rohit Sharma’s captaincy. The team won trophies in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. Rohit Sharma’s exit as the captain of the Mumbai Indians signifies the end of an era in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
In his role as captain for Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma secured victory in 87 out of 158 matches and suffered defeat in 67.
Mumbai Indians (MI) – List of Players Released
Jaydev Unadkat
Ishaan Kishan
Murugan Ashwin
Riley Meredith
Piyush Chawla
Sandeep Warrier
Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL trophy List
Five times IPL trophy winner – 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020
Under Rohit Sharma Captaincy IPL trophy List
Five title triumphs – 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction 2024 17th season is set to take place on December 19, 2023 at Dubai. Franchises from various regions of the country engage in competition to secure the services of the world’s best cricketers.
Season wise Mumbai Indians (MI) Journey
2008 – League stage
2009 – League stage
2010 – Runners-up
2011 – Playoffs
2012 – Playoffs
2013 – Champions
2014 – Playoffs
2015 – Champions
2016 – League stage
2017 – Champions
2018 – League stage
2019 – Champions
2020 – Champions
2021 – League stage
2022 – League stage
2023 – Playoffs
Mumbai Indians Squad
Hardik Pandya (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Surya Kumar Yadav, Tim David, Jason Behrendroff, Akash Madhwal, Nehal Wadhera, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla, Kumar Kartikeya, Romario Shepherd, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani.
Mumbai Indians traded two players – Hardik Pandya and Romario Shepherd
Mumbai Indians Purse Remaining – 100 cr
Mumbai Indians Total Spent (Rs.) – 82.25 cr
Mumbai Indians Remaining amount (Rs.) – 17.75 cr
Mumbai Indians
Retained Players List: Akash Madhwal (20L), Arjun Tendulkar (30L), Dewald Brevis (3cr), Ishan Kishan (15.25cr), Jason Behrendorff (75L), Jasprit Bumrah (12cr), Kumar Kartikeya (20L), Tilak Varma (1.7cr), Nehal Wadhera (20L), Piyush Chawla (50L), Rohit Sharma (16cr), Romario Shepherd (T) (50L), Shams Mulani (20L), Surya Kumar Yadav (8cr), Tim David (8.25cr), Vishnu Vinod (20L), Hardik Pandya (T) (15cr)
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