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Edition of Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Updated today 8:56 AM
MI

IPL franchise since 2008

Mumbai, the City of Dreams

Mumbai Indians

Home ground: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Latest updates

  • BCCI approves the Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh swap

    Cricbuzz reported that the BCCI formally approved the swap around midday. Hardik keeps his Rs 16.35 crore fee and Arshdeep keeps Rs 18 crore.

    Source: Cricbuzz
  • Hardik Pandya to Punjab Kings for Arshdeep Singh

    PTI reported that Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings had agreed the swap.

    Source: PTI
  • Retention deadline moved to 17 November

    The BCCI extended the deadline by two days because of an India ODI on 15 November. The mini-auction is still on 16 December in Goa.

    Source: IANS
  • Kieron Pollard named MI head coach

    Mumbai Indians promoted Pollard from batting coach to head coach after Mahela Jayawardene left the club.

    Source: Mumbai Indians

Squad

  • RSRohit SharmaBatter
  • JBJasprit BumrahFast bowler
  • SYSuryakumar YadavBatter
  • TVTilak VarmaBatter
  • TBTrent BoultFast bowler
  • RRRyan RickeltonWicketkeeper-batter
  • WJWill JacksAll-rounder
  • NDNaman DhirBatter
  • HPHardik PandyaAll-rounderBCCI-approved trade to PBKS
  • ASArshdeep SinghFast bowlerBCCI-approved trade from PBKS

Provisional squad. It is updated after the retention deadline and the auction.

Upcoming fixtures

Fixtures appear here once the IPL 2027 schedule is added.

Latest results

Results appear here once matches are played.

Team stats

Matches0
Won0
Lost0
NRR0.00
Points0

Last season: IPL 2026, bottom two with 8 points

Season stats fill in as matches are added.

Leadership

CaptainNot confirmed for IPL 2027
Head coachKieron Pollard

Roles for IPL 2027 are confirmed after the retention deadline.

Titles

5

2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020

Our journey

Mumbai Indians (MI) are one of the two most successful franchises in the Indian Premier League, level with Chennai Super Kings on five titles. The franchise is based in Mumbai, plays at the Wankhede Stadium and has been part of the league since the first season in 2008.

This page covers the history, the five title wins, the leadership, the 2026 season and what has changed in the IPL 2027 trade window, including the Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh swap. It is updated as the news moves, and the dated Update Log at the bottom shows what changed and when.

Team at a glance

TeamMumbai Indians (MI)
In the IPL since2008 (inaugural season)
Based inMumbai, Maharashtra
Home groundWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
IPL titles5 (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020)
CaptainNot confirmed for IPL 2027. Hardik Pandya led in IPL 2026.
Head coachKieron Pollard, appointed on 24 October 2026
Latest seasonIPL 2026: bottom two, 8 points
Official accountsInstagram @mumbaiindians, X @mipaltan

Social Media Stats

PlatformHandle
Instagram@mumbaiindians
X@mipaltan

History of Mumbai Indians

MI were one of the eight original IPL franchises in 2008. They won their first title in 2013 under Rohit Sharma, who took over the captaincy during that season, and added trophies in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020.

Hardik Pandya returned to the franchise from Gujarat Titans and became captain in 2024. MI have not won the title since 2020.

IPL titles won by Mumbai Indians

YearCaptain
2013Rohit Sharma
2015Rohit Sharma
2017Rohit Sharma
2019Rohit Sharma
2020Rohit Sharma

Leadership and captaincy

Rohit Sharma captained MI in all five title-winning seasons. Hardik Pandya led the side in IPL 2026. The BCCI approved the swap of Hardik and Arshdeep Singh with Punjab Kings on 10 November, and Hardik keeps his Rs 16.35 crore fee. MI have not named their IPL 2027 captain. Kieron Pollard, who was batting coach for four seasons, was appointed head coach on 24 October after Mahela Jayawardene left.

The 2026 season

  • Result: MI finished in the bottom two with 8 points.
  • Last league game: a 30-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals, the result that took RR into the playoffs.
  • High point: Tilak Varma struck his maiden IPL century, 101 off 45 balls, in a 99-run win over Gujarat Titans in April.

Mumbai Indians recent seasons

SeasonResult
2023Lost Qualifier 2 to Gujarat Titans
2024Missed the playoffs, Hardik Pandya's first season as captain
2025Lost Qualifier 2 to Punjab Kings
2026Bottom two with 8 points

Who plays for MI?

Rohit Sharma captained MI in all five title-winning seasons, and Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav are the other long-term core of the side. Tilak Varma struck his maiden IPL century, 101 off 45 balls, in April 2026. Arshdeep Singh, the all-time leading wicket-taker of Punjab Kings, joins in the swap for Hardik Pandya and keeps his Rs 18 crore fee. Suryakumar captains Mumbai in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy from 14 November.

Head coach and owners

Kieron Pollard became head coach on 24 October 2026 after four seasons as batting coach, replacing Mahela Jayawardene, who left the club. Nita Ambani and Akash Ambani are the co-owners of Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2027: what has changed so far

  • Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh: the BCCI approved the swap on 10 November, with Hardik joining Punjab Kings.
  • Head coach: Kieron Pollard replaced Mahela Jayawardene on 24 October.
  • Captaincy: not confirmed for IPL 2027.
  • Key dates: the retention deadline is 17 November (the BCCI moved it from 15 November) and the mini-auction is on 16 December in Goa.

FAQs

How many IPL titles has Mumbai Indians won?

Five: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020.

Who is the MI captain?

Hardik Pandya was captain in IPL 2026. The IPL 2027 captain is not confirmed.

Has Hardik Pandya left Mumbai Indians?

Yes. The BCCI approved his swap to Punjab Kings for Arshdeep Singh on 10 November.

Who is the MI head coach?

Kieron Pollard, appointed on 24 October 2026 after Mahela Jayawardene left the club.

Where does MI play its home matches?

At the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Who owns Mumbai Indians?

Nita Ambani and Akash Ambani are the co-owners.

Who did MI get for Hardik Pandya?

Arshdeep Singh, at Rs 18 crore.

Update Log

November 10, 2026: Published this page with the five titles, the IPL 2026 season, the Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh swap and the retention deadline change.

November 10, 2026 (later): Updated the swap status, the head coach and the captaincy section, and added the Mumbai banner.

November 11, 2026: Added the recent seasons table, the key players, the head coach and owners, and the new team photo.