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Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya continues his prolific IPL journey with Mumbai Indians (MI) after being retained for the IPL 2026 season at ₹16.35 Crore. Known for his explosive batting, useful seam bowling, and athletic fielding, Hardik remains one of the most complete players in the league. With over 150 IPL matches, multiple memorable performances, and leadership experience, Pandya’s presence adds both firepower and balance to the MI squad. IPL 2026 Contract Details IPL 2026 Price & Team DetailInformationTeamMumbai Indians (MI)IPL 2026 Price₹16.35 CroreRetained StatusRetainedIPL Debut2015RoleAll-rounderBatting StyleRight-handedBowling StyleRight-arm Fast SeamNationalityIndianDate of Birth11 October 1993Matches Played157 Hardik’s retention underlines MI’s confidence in…

Tilak Varma has quickly grown into one of Mumbai Indians’ most reliable young stars. The stylish left-handed batter from Hyderabad is now a core part of MI’s middle order and continues to improve every season. After another strong run in the last few seasons, he has been retained by Mumbai Indians for IPL 2026 at ₹8.00 Crore, showing how important he is to the franchise. With consistent runs, quick acceleration, sharp fielding, and useful part-time spin, Tilak has become one of the brightest young talents in Indian cricket. IPL 2026 Price & Team Tilak Varma IPL 2026 Price Mumbai Indians…

Suryakumar Yadav, also known as SKY, remains one of the biggest superstars of the Indian Premier League. His elite consistency, 360-degree stroke play, and match-winning knocks have made him the backbone of the Mumbai Indians’ batting lineup. For the IPL 2026 season, Mumbai Indians have continued their strong trust in the senior batter by retaining him for ₹16.35 crore, the same price at which he played in IPL 2025. After delivering one of his best seasons in 2025, SKY enters IPL 2026 as a key player expected to guide MI’s middle order once again. Suryakumar Yadav IPL 2026 Team &…

Naman Dhir continues with Mumbai Indians (MI) for IPL 2026 after being retained for ₹5.25 Crore, the same price at which MI secured him through RTM earlier. The explosive top-order batting all-rounder has quickly become one of MI’s most exciting young talents, thanks to his power-hitting ability, sharp strike rate, and energetic fielding. Since his IPL debut in 2024, Naman has impressed with consistent acceleration, finishing ability, and improving temperament. His ability to score quickly against both pace and spin has made him an important player in MI’s aggressive batting strategy. Naman Dhir IPL 2026 Price & Team IPL YearTeamPrice2026Mumbai…

South African star wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock continues to be one of the most explosive and entertaining openers in the Indian Premier League. Known for his fearless strokeplay, sharp wicketkeeping, and match-winning consistency, de Kock has been a major performer across franchises. In the IPL 2026 Mini Auction, de Kock returned to his former franchise as Mumbai Indians (MI) secured him for ₹1 crore, making it one of the most value-for-money signings of the season. His past success with MI and his match-winning pedigree played a key role in the franchise targeting him again. Quinton de Kock IPL 2026 Team…

The Indian cricket team is set for a busy schedule after IPL 2026. A one-off Test match against Afghanistan national cricket team will be played soon after the IPL ends. There are strong chances that top players like Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah could be rested for this match to manage workload. Match Schedule and Timing IPL 2026 is already underway and will continue for a few more weeks. The Afghanistan Test is scheduled very close to the IPL final. EventDateIPL 2026 FinalMay 31India vs Afghanistan TestJune 6 There is only a 6-day gap between the two events. This short…

A betting scandal linked to IPL 2026 has come to light in Punjab. Police have found illegal money connected to betting on IPL matches and are now investigating a possible link to Dubai. The case is getting bigger as more details come out. Khanna Police Freeze ₹42 Lakh Police in Khanna have taken strong action by freezing bank accounts holding around ₹42.3 lakh. This money is believed to be linked to illegal IPL betting. Senior Superintendent of Police Darpan Ahluwalia said that the investigation is ongoing. Officials are checking how the money moved and who all are involved. The focus…

Mumbai Indians are once again showing signs of a strong comeback in IPL 2026. After a difficult start, the team has started winning matches and is now aiming for a place in the playoffs. Their current run is reminding fans of past seasons where MI made a comeback and even won the title. MI’s Comeback History in IPL Mumbai Indians have a strong record of bouncing back after a poor start. Here is a look at their past comeback seasons: YearStartFinishResult2013Lost 3 of first 6Won 10 of next 13Champions2014Lost first 5Won 7 of next 10Eliminator2015Lost 5 of first 6Won 9…

Mumbai Indians (MI) registered a big 99-run win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2026 on April 20 in Ahmedabad. But even after this strong performance, former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar raised questions about Hardik Pandya’s captaincy. He believes that MI’s decisions may be influenced more by branding and headlines rather than pure cricket thinking. Manjrekar Questions Pandya’s Leadership Manjrekar feels that Pandya has not shown the same level of success with Mumbai Indians as he did earlier with Gujarat Titans. He pointed out that MI had a mixed start in IPL 2026. The team began well but then lost…

Novak Djokovic has shared an interesting story from IPL 2026. He revealed that Virat Kohli is the reason he started following cricket. Djokovic said he respects Kohli a lot and considers him a friend. He also mentioned that Kohli’s passion and performance made him curious about the sport. Because of that, he began watching cricket, especially during the IPL season. He also added that if he visits India, he would love to spend time with Kohli and even play both tennis and cricket together for fun. Kohli’s strong IPL 2026 performance for RCB Kohli is in excellent form this season…