Hardik Pandya will lead MI in IPL 2024, replacing Rohit Sharma as skipper of the 5-time champions. Mumbai retained 15 players from the 2023 squad, traded in 2 players, and bought 8 players, out of which 2 were overseas.
Mumbai added South Africa’s Gerald Coetzee, Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Thusara and Dilshan Madushanka, and Afghanistan’s Mohammad Nabi as the overseas players during the IPL 2024 mini-auction. Uncapped Indian players Shreyas Gopal, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, and Shivalik Sharma joined the team.
The 5-time winners played their opening match against Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 24 (Sunday).
Captain: Hardik Pandya
Home ground: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Best Performance: Winners in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020
MI Full Player List for IPL 2024
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir, Tim David (AUS), Dewald Brevis (SA)
Wicketkeepers: Ishan Kishan, Harvik Desai (replacement for Vishnu Vinod)
All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya (C) (pace), Shams Mulani (spin), Shreyas Gopal (spin), Anshul Kamboj (pace), Shivalik Sharma (spin), Romario Shepherd (pace), Mohammad Nabi (spin)
Spin bowlers: Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla
Pace bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Gerald Coetzee, Nuwan Thushara, Luke Wood (replacement for Jason Behrendorff), Kwena Maphaka (replacement for Dilshan Madushanka)
Retained Players by MI Before IPL 2024 Auction
| Batters | Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Tim David (AUS), Dewald Brevis (SA) |
| Wicketkeepers | Ishan Kishan, Vishnu Vinod |
| All rounders | Shams Mulani, Hardik Pandya (traded from GT), Romario Shepherd (WI) (traded from LSG) |
| Bowlers | Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Jason Behrendorff (AUS) |
Players Bought by MI at IPL 2024 Auction
| Player | Price | Category | Country |
| Gerald Coetzee | ₹5 Crore | Bowler | South Africa |
| Nuwan Thushara | ₹4.8 Crore | Bowler | Sri Lanka |
| Dilshan Madhushanka | ₹4.6 Crore | Bowler | Sri Lanka |
| Mohammad Nabi | ₹1.5 Crore | All rounder | Afghanistan |
| Shreyas Gopal | ₹20 Lakh | All rounder | India |
| Namna Dhir | ₹20 Lakh | All rounder | India |
| Anshul Kamboj | ₹20 Lakh | All rounder | India |
| Shivalik Sharma | ₹20 Lakh | All rounder | India |
Suggested Reads: Owners of IPL Teams in 2024
MI IPL 2024 Match Schedule
- Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians - March 24 - Ahmedabad - 7:30 PM IST
- Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians - March 27, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals - April 1, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals - April 7, 3:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore - April 11, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings - April 14, 7:30 PM IST
- Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians - April 18, 7:30 PM IST
- Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians - April 22, 7:30 PM IST
- Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians - April 27, 3:30 PM IST
- Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians - April 30, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders - May 3, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - May 6, 7:30 PM IST
- Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians - May 11, 7:30 PM IST
- Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants - May 17, 7:30 PM IST
FAQs
Who is MI Captain for IPL 2024?
Hardik Pandya is MI’s captain for IPL 2024. He was traded in from Gujarat Titans (won in 2022) before the auction. Pandya has previously played for MI from 2015 to 2021.
Who is the best bowler in MI?
Jasprit Bumrah is the best bowler in MI. Bumrah has part of MI team since 2013 and has taken 155 wickets in 126 matches with best figures of 5/10.
Who is the best batsman in Mumbai Indians?
Rohit Sharma is the best batsman in Mumbai Indians. He is the former captain of MI and has scored more than 5300 runs for the team.
Who is the best player for Mumbai Indians?
Suryakumar Yadav is the best player in Mumbai Indians. He is the No. 1 T20I batter in the world and is the key player in the middle order for Mumbai Indians.
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