Sanjay Manjrekar: ‘A lot of Indians have struggled’: Sanjay Manjrekar calls for more foreign captains to bat in IPL

Sanjay Manjrikar, Rishabh Pant, and Akshar Patel New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrikar I have supported the appointment of more foreign captains. Indian Premier League (IPL), emphasizing that franchises should focus on leadership ability rather than nationality when selecting their captains.Speaking on the Sportsstar podcast, Manjrekar said that the performance of Indian…

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IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians worried by multiple ‘leaks’ from dressing room | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians The five-time champions endured a forgettable IPL 2026, battling dressing room turmoil throughout the season. Dressing room unrest is nothing new though. As TimesofIndia.com reported earlier, the franchise has struggled ever since. Hardik Pandya Took over the captaincy Rohit Sharma. But more than anxiety, the constant flow of dressing room ‘leaks’ has frustrated…

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TOI Sports Poll: Jasprit Bumrah emerges as the top choice to lead Mumbai Indians. Suryakumar Yadav is the least preferred Cricket News

L-R: Mumbai Indians’ Jasprit Bumrah, captain Hardik Pandya, centre, and Surya Kumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Mumbai Indians have endured another disappointing IPL season, and a debate has already started ahead of IPL 2027 – who should lead the five-time champions next season?And if the fans are to be believed, is the clear favourite.Oh…

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IPL 2026: Jasprit Bumrah over Hardik Pandya? Fans choose Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2027 Cricket News

Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI/IPL Photo) New Delhi: Talks about the captaincy of Mumbai Indians are heating up after the franchise endured a disastrous IPL 2026 season. One of the most successful teams IPL History, known for its dominance over the years, was a forgettable campaign for Mumbai Indians, who managed just four wins…

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MI IPL 2026 Post-mortem: How Mumbai Indians lost their lustre, fortress and winning formula | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians players. (ANI Photo) Mumbai Indians They were the first team in IPL history to win five titles, but have now gone six consecutive seasons without lifting the trophy – their longest drought ever. Despite boasting what looked like the strongest squad on paper, MI endured a disastrous campaign, finishing ninth in the standings…

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Despite a flop show against Mumbai Indians, Vibhu Suryavanshi broke the world record. Cricket News

Vibhu Suryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) when Rajasthan Royals‘ Batting sensation Vibhu walks out to bat against Suryavanshi. Mumbai Indians In their must-win IPL 2026 encounter at the Wankhede Stadium, expectations were sky high. Fans were expecting huge sixes, boundaries, half-century or maybe another century from the teenage star.But Suryavanshi endured an unusual off-day with the bat….

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‘We gave him the best chance’: Kieron Pollard on Hardik Pandya after Mumbai Indians’ poor IPL 2026 campaign | Cricket News

Hardik Pandya (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) New Delhi: Mumbai Indians Ended a disappointing IPL 2026 season and even their hopes of signing off with a victory were not fulfilled as the five-time champions suffered yet another defeat in their last match of the league stage.Mumbai Indians are ninth in the 10-team points table after losing to…

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Jofra Archer’s 30-run win over Mumbai Indians sends Rajasthan Royals into IPL playoffs | Cricket News

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals Defeated Mumbai Indians to secure their place in the playoffs by 30 runs in their IPL 2026 match played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. With this result, Rajasthan finished on 16 points and joined Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the knockout stage. MI’s defeat…

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Mumbai Indians brought back an 11-year-old strategy in the final league match against Rajasthan Royals Cricket News

Mumbai Indians (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Mumbai Mumbai Indians tried a different strategy in their last league stage match against Rajasthan Royals On Saturday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, with Hardik Pandya Introducing a maximum of three overs of spin within the Powerplay.This is only the second instance in IPL 2026 where MI have opted…

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‘We support Mumbai Indians’: Shreyas Air’s message goes viral after Punjab Kings win | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) New Delhi: Celebration, thunder and smiles Shreyas Iyer All this the Punjab Kings captain said after producing a captain’s knock to guide Punjab Kings to a much-needed win in their must-win IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Supergiants at the Ekna Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday.Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Supergiants…

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