Finally what was feared happened, Mumbai Indians’ legendary cricketer suddenly left the country, now he will play cricket from America

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|29-08-2024

Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians, one of the teams that has won the IPL title the most number of times (five) under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma in the Indian Premier League (IPL), removed Rohit Sharma from the captaincy last season and handed over the captaincy to Hardik Pandya. The Mumbai Indians team is currently preparing for the mega auction of IPL 2025.

Unmukt Chand used to play for Mumbai Indians

Unmukt Chand
Unmukt Chand

Unmukt Chand, who led the Under-19 Indian cricket team to victory in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in 2012, was considered one of the most promising players of the future.

He was also a part of the Mumbai Indians team in the Indian Premier League. However, Unmukt Chand did not get a chance in Team India and decided to play cricket for America. Chand plays in the US and for Major League Cricket and America.

12 years ago, India won the title by defeating Australia

Unmukt Chand won the Under 19 World Cup title for Team India 12 years ago. Chand also played an unbeaten century in this match. Chand became the third Indian captain to win the Under 19 World Cup for Team India.

Earlier, Mohammad Kaif won the Under 19 World Cup title for Team India in the year 2000 and Virat Kohli in the year 2008. However, later Chand could not maintain his form.

Did not get a chance in T20 World Cup 2024

Unmukt Chand was not included in the team from America in the T20 World Cup to be played this year. After this Pant was very angry. However, due to tough competition in India, he left India and went to America. But now he is not able to score runs there too, due to which he has been dropped from the team and was not given a place in the T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in America itself.

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