Rohit Sharma is captain again, Ishaan-Hardik released, Mumbai Indians also removed these 8 big players from the team

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|01-09-2024

Rohit Sharma: There is still a lot of time left for the start of IPL 2025. But the discussions about IPL have already intensified. Because, the mega auction of IPL is to be held in December. Due to which we can see many big changes in all the teams.

In IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians removed Rohit Sharma from captaincy and made Hardik Pandya the captain. But now Mumbai Indians can make a big change in IPL 2025. Due to which many big players can be released from the Mumbai team this time. In which the names of Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan can also be included.

Ishaan and Hardik can be out

Rohit Sharma is captain again, Ishaan-Hardik released, Mumbai Indians also removed these 8 big players from the team 1

Due to the mega auction to be held before IPL 2025, all the teams can retain only 4 to 5 players. Due to which Mumbai Indians can now remove the flop players of the team.

Which also includes the name of Ishan Kishan and current captain Hardik Pandya. Both these players were completely flopped in IPL 2024. Due to which now Mumbai Indians cannot retain Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan and can release them from the team.

Rohit Sharma can become captain again

Mumbai Indians can retain former captain and legendary batsman Rohit Sharma in their team. While according to some media reports, Mumbai Indians now want to make Rohit Sharma the captain again.

Because, the team had to pay the price for removing Rohit Sharma from the captaincy.

In IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians finished at the bottom of the points table and the team was able to achieve only 4 wins last season.

These 8 big players can also be released from the team

Keeping in mind the mega auction to be held in IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians can release 8 players from their squad apart from Hardik and Ishaan. Which includes the names of players like Mohammad Nabi, Piyush Chawla, Luke Wood, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Karthikeya Singh, Gerald Coetzee, Romario Shepherd, Shams Mulani.

In IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians finished at the bottom of the points table and the team was able to achieve only 4 wins last season.

These 8 big players can also be released from the team

Keeping in mind the mega auction to be held in IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians can release 8 players from their squad apart from Hardik and Ishaan. Which includes the names of players like Mohammad Nabi, Piyush Chawla, Luke Wood, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Karthikeya Singh, Gerald Coetzee, Romario Shepherd, Shams Mulani.

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