Five-time champions Mumbai have revamped their coaching staff ahead of the new season. They appointed Kieron Pollard as the new head coach, released Mahela Jayawardene, and also released the bowling coach, Lasith Malinga, from their respective roles. Last season, they finished 9th in the points table, and thus the franchise has made a huge shift in the coaching staff.
Rohit Sharma: “Mitchi” Mitchell Santner: “Hello, skipper” Rohit: “Thanks, man” It’s now almost confirmed that Rohit Sharma will be leading Mumbai Indians. t.co/O4Wt02iN7D
— Rohshh45 (@rohshh45) November 10, 2026Rohit Sharma's record as MI captain
Under Rohit Sharma, the franchise had its best year, as he led the side to win five trophies since taking over the captaincy in 2013. The side under him was an unmatched force in the IPL. Rohit led the side to IPL championships in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. He was then removed from the captaincy after Hardik came back in 2024.
Mitchell Santner MI career
Mitchell Santner has been one of the finest bowlers in modern-day cricket. He varies his pace and knows how to bowl in tough conditions. He has been brilliant bowling in India and has also the experience of playing in the IPL for two franchises, firstly CSK and then MI. The Kiwi skipper played five seasons with the Men in Yellow.
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