A total of 77 players were handed fresh Indian Premier League (IPL) contracts on Tuesday, with the 10 franchises spending a combined Rs 215.15 crore at the mini-auction in Abu Dhabi. In essence, it was an afternoon dominated by Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, who arrived with purses of Rs 64.30 crore and […]
With 350 players set to go under the hammer, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction will be held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, 16 December. Out of those players, 240 cricketers are Indians, while 110 are foreigners. The auction is scheduled to start at 2.30 PM (IST). Overall, 173 cricketers […]
Reliance Industries and Surrey County Cricket Club have formalized a partnership that sees the Oval Invincibles franchise in The Hundred rebranded as MI London. The move follows several months of delay, with most agreements reportedly finalised in July. The arrival of the Mumbai Indians’ ownership further expands the IPL’s global footprint and underlines the increasing […]
Auqib Nabi will surely turn some heads at the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction next month after the Jammu and Kashmir pacer is believed to be in radar of three franchises, including Mumbai Indians. With just less than a month for the IPL 2026 mini auction, all the teams are preparing to complete […]
The Mumbai Indians (MI) have officially submitted their final retention list to the BCCI ahead of the much-anticipated IPL 2026 mega auction, set for mid-December 2025. With the retention deadline closing on November 15, all ten franchises locked in their core squads. Mumbai Indians, five-time IPL champions, have made bold decisions to reshape their team […]
Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, has been traded from Mumbai Indians to Lucknow Super Giants. (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, has been traded from Mumbai Indians to Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the IPL 2026 retention deadline. The young all-rounder will move to LSG […]
Afghanistan’s teenage mystery spinner AM Ghazanfar is hoping that his rapid rise in international cricket over the past year convinces the Mumbai Indians to retain him ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League. The 19-year-old, who has now represented Afghanistan across formats, believes he has grown significantly as a cricketer since last season, when a […]
Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur and Caribbean batter Sherfane Rutherford have joined the Mumbai Indians ahead of the IPL 2026 auctions. Thakur represented Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025, while Rutherford was part of the Gujarat Titans setup. Thakur went unsold during the IPL 2025 auctions but was later picked by LSG as an injury replacement […]
Mayank Markande of Kolkata Knight Riders prior to the 2025 IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens on May 07, 2025, in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Two days before the Indian Premier League (IPL) retention deadline ends, Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) activity has picked up. […]
Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin accidentally made a big reveal on his YouTube channel that all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been traded to the Mumbai Indians (MI) ahead of his IPL 2026 (Indian Premier League) retention deadline. All ten teams of the IPL have been given a deadline till November 15 to announce their list of […]
