Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians were in a lot of discussions during IPL 2024. Actually, before the start of the last season, this franchise had made some important changes in its team. On this basis, Rohit Sharma, who won 5 titles for this team, was removed from the captaincy. On his basis, this responsibility has been handed over to all-rounder Hardik Pandya. Let us tell you that he came through trade.

However, Mumbai Indians' performance in the 17th edition was very shameful. The team owned by Nita Ambani was at the last position in the points table. Now before the next season, Mumbai Indians is going to make some important changes in its camp. Under this, many star cricketers including Hardik, Ishan Kishan are going to be shown the way out. Let's know the whole thing in detail.

Mumbai Indians will release Hardik-Ishaan

The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League will be played next year. However, a mega auction will be organized before that. Under this, crores of rupees will be bid on many great cricketers from India and abroad. All the franchises are expected to have a purse value of around Rs 110 crore. In such a situation, they will try their best to include their favorite cricketers in their team.

As far as Mumbai Indians are concerned, they are going to trim their team before the next season. Under this, they can release Hardik Pandya, who captained the team last season, wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma, Tim David, Dewald Brevis, Derald Coetze, Naman Dheer, Shreyas Gopal, Shams Mulani, Romario Shepherd and Piyush Chawla.

These brilliant players can be retained

Mumbai Indians can hand over the command of the team to Suryakumar Yadav in the next season. Actually, Hardik Pandya can be released in the next season. In such a situation, Surya, who has recently been made the T20 captain of the Indian team, can be appointed as Mumbai's captain.

Apart from this, the team can retain Jaspreet Bumrah and Tilak Verma. At the same time, fast bowler Akash Madhwal can be included in the team again through Right to Match. Let us tell you that the mega auction can be organized at the end of this year.