Mumbai Indians: The IPL 2024 season was the worst season for Mumbai Indians in their IPL history. The Mumbai Indians team was at the bottom of the points table under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya.
After this performance of Mumbai Indians, it is believed that the team management can once again change the captaincy of the team and give the captaincy of the franchise to Rohit Sharma, while on the other hand it is believed that the team management can decide to release 7 legendary players including Hardik Pandya and Arjun Tendulkar.
Rohit Sharma can again become the captain of Mumbai Indians
While captaining Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma has won 5 IPL titles. Despite that, the Mumbai Indians franchise has taken away the captaincy of the team from Rohit Sharma and given it to Hardik Pandya before the IPL 2024 season, but the performance of Mumbai Indians under his captaincy was not very good.
Due to which it is believed that Rohit Sharma can once again captain Mumbai Indians.Mumbai Indians may release 7 players including Hardik, Arjun
The Mumbai Indians franchise can include the names of the veteran players present in the team squad in the list of released players before the IPL 2025 Auction. The list of these players may include the names of Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Jaspreet Bumrah, Nehal Vadhera, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar and Kumar Karthikeya.
By releasing these veteran players, the Mumbai Indians franchise can form the team afresh.Mumbai Indians may retain Ishan Kishan
If the Mumbai Indians franchise decides to release veteran players like Hardik Pandya, Jaspreet Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav, then on the other hand the team management can trust Ishan Kishan as the new vice-captain of the team. Talking about Ishan Kishan, Ishan has been with Mumbai Indians since the 2018 IPL season. Due to which the team management can retain him and give him the responsibility of vice-captaincy of the team.