Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed Zubin Bharucha as their new Director of Performance. The five-time Indian Premier League champions announced the appointment on August 21, 2026, adding one of Indian cricket’s experienced talent scouts and development specialists to their support staff.
Bharucha previously served as the Director of High Performance at Rajasthan Royals. During his time with the franchise, he built a strong reputation for identifying young talent and developing players by focusing on their skills, potential, and mental strength rather than relying only on traditional statistics.
Mumbai Indians Appoint Zubin Bharucha as Director of Performance
Mumbai Indians confirmed that Zubin Bharucha will work closely with the franchise's existing multi-disciplinary leadership group across performance disciplines. The franchise said that he will join its support staff and build on its player-development approach.
"Zubin Bharucha joins Mumbai Indians as Director of Performance, and will work closely with the current multi-disciplinary leadership group across all performance disciplines within the MI ecosystem," the franchise said in its official statement.
The statement added: "He will join the current support staff within the highly integrated MI ecosystem and continue to build on Mumbai Indians’ approach to deliver unparalleled success in player development."
The franchise welcomed Bharucha to the team by adding, "Welcome to the Blue and Gold, Zubin!"
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