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.
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Partnership is an important element in One Day International (ODI) cricket, as it sets the tone for the rest of the innings. Over the years, there have been some extraordinary partnerships in the history of the ODI World Cup, with some teams putting up remarkable scores. Here are the top 10 biggest partnerships in ODI…. Read More
Asia Cup is one of the most popular cricket tournament in Asia. The Asia Cup is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) at an interval of two years. One of the most respected international ODI tournaments, the Asia Cup began in the year 1983 with the establishment of the Asian Cricket Council. It was…. Read More
