MI has released seven players, including Malinga, McClenaghan, Coulter-Nile, James Pattinson, ahead of IPL 2021 auction, which is scheduled to take place on February 11, 2021
The deadline to announce the list of traded players is February 4 while the date for IPL 2021 players auction is tentatively scheduled for February 11
Aaron Finch, Lasith Malinga, and Mohammed Siraj are among the players that have been released
Veteran Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga is the all-time top wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL)
The IPL's governing council has decided that the eight franchises will be allowed to submit the names of their retained players by January 21, league's chairman Brijesh Patel said on Thursday. Patel and members of the IPL GC recently had a virtual meeting earlier this week where the planning and preparations of the next IPL was discussed at length. "We will have the players' retention till January 21 and the trading window for the franchises closes on February 4," Patel, the former India Test batsman told PTI while informing that the date of the auction is yet to be finalised. It is expected that the mini auction that is supposed to be held this year for the existing eight teams will be held in the second or third week of February. The eight IPL teams enjoy a players' purse of Rs 85 crore and Patel said that thre will be "no increase of purse" for the 2021 auction. It is expected that Chennai Super Kings, one team that only had Rs 15 lakh left after the last auction, would release
Mumbai Indians has once again reinforced its dominance as one of the most successful sports clubs in India, and a fast emerging Indian sports brand globally.
MI's bowling coach Bond, who is currently helping out the New Zealand players in quarantine in Lincoln as a guest coach, says New Zealand Cricket has done the right thing by resting Trent Boult from
Rohit is not part of India's limited-overs squad for the Australia tour and selectors included him in the revised Test squad after he played two IPL games for Mumbai Indians besides the final
Regular scouting has become challenging because of the pandemic
An easy-going atmosphere has allowed Mumbai Indians to flourish on the field, which, in turn, has contributed greatly to its fortunes off it
Skipper Rohit Sharma led from the front with a 51-ball 68 as MI chased down a target of 157
If last year's one-run win over Chennai Super Kings was an absolute cliffhanger, Rohit's aristocratic 68 off 50 balls made it an anti-climax with Mumbai Indians chasing the target of 157 in 18.4 overs
In the grand finale of IPL 2020, Shikhar Dhawan manages to score only 15 runs while Bumrah failed to get a single wicket
The MI vs DC IPL match will be telecast live on the Star Sports 1 HD/SD and Star Sports Hindi 1 HD/SD. Check IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC live streaming, toss timings details here
Bowlers have conceded 8.08 runs per over in Dubai while in the entire tournament they have conceded 8.16
Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting has warned Mumbai Indians not to take his side lightly in Tuesday's IPL final, saying its best is still to come
After 52 days of most closely-contested, widely-watched edition played on alien land in the backdrop of the raging Covid-19 pandemic, the BCCI can pat itself for pulling off a near-flawless tournament
Mumbai is likely to retain its playing 11 from Qualifier 1 while Delhi is also unlikely to tinker its lineup from Qualifier 2. Check MI vs DC playing 11, pitch report and head to head details here
Mumbai Indians speedster Trent Boult is the highest wicket-taker in powerplays with 14 wickets and the majority of his success in those six-over spells has come against Delhi Capitals