Mumbai Indians were one of the teams everyone had their eyes on as the IPL 2024 auction kicked off on December 19 at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. The team was the most talked about franchise ahead of the auction due to their exploits in the trade window and with players like Gerald Coetzee, Nuwan Thushara, Dilshan Madushanka and Mohammad Nabi in their team, they would be pretty happy with the way the auctions went for them.
The biggest talking point was the return of Hardik Pandya as the new captain of the franchise, thus ending Rohit Sharma’s 10-year- reign as the joint-most successful skipper in IPL history. Their big release this season was that of injury-ridden England pacer Jofra Archer. MI will also be boosted by the return of Jasprit Bumrah back into their side.
Openers are the players who open the batting innings of a cricket team. They start with the fresh ball and have to face the opening attack of the opponent’s fast bowlers. The opening batsmen possess excellent spatial awareness as well as excellent technique to react to the wily fast bowlers. He still has many shots…. Read More
IPL 2023 will begin with a grand opening ceremony on March 31, ahead of the first match between defending champions Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings. The 16th season of the much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played across 12 venues, with the Narendra Modi Stadium hosting the inaugural and final on May 28….. Read More
The Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2024 witnessed its fair share of surprises and nail-biting moments as franchises battled it out to secure the services of the best cricketing talent from around the world. However, amidst the frenetic bidding and high-stake gambles, some notable names found themselves on the list of unsold players. In this…. Read More