CricketMAN2 brings you the complete overview of Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 campaign, including their match schedule, venues, squad, and coaching staff. The five-time IPL champions will aim to deliver another strong season under the leadership of Hardik Pandya.
Mumbai Indians will play 14 league matches during the season, including several important home games at the famous Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 Full Schedule
Here is the complete match schedule for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026, including dates, venues, and match timings.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 29 | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 4 | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| April 7 | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| April 12 | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 16 | Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 20 | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| April 23 | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 29 | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| May 2 | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| May 4 | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| May 10 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians | Raipur | 7:30 PM |
| May 14 | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Dharamshala | 7:30 PM |
| May 20 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| May 24 | Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai | 3:30 PM |
Mumbai Indians will face five teams twice this season, making those contests especially important in the race for playoff qualification.
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Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 Venue Details
Mumbai Indians will play matches at several venues across India during IPL 2026. Their primary home ground remains the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, where they will host seven home matches.
Apart from Mumbai, the team will travel to multiple cities throughout the tournament.
Venues for MI Matches in IPL 2026
| Venue | City |
|---|---|
| Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | Delhi |
| Barsapara Stadium | Guwahati |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | Ahmedabad |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chennai |
| Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium | Raipur |
| HPCA Stadium | Dharamshala |
| Eden Gardens | Kolkata |
These different venues bring varying pitch conditions, which will test Mumbai Indians’ ability to adapt during the season.
Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 Home and Away Matches
Mumbai Indians will benefit from seven home matches at Wankhede Stadium, where the team usually performs strongly thanks to familiar pitch conditions and strong crowd support.
Winning home games often plays a major role in finishing near the top of the points table.
The team will also face a challenging away stretch later in the season with three consecutive matches in Raipur, Dharamshala, and Kolkata.
Teams MI Will Face Twice
- Chennai Super Kings
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Rajasthan Royals
- Punjab Kings
These repeated matchups could play a crucial role in deciding the playoff spots.
Mumbai Indians Full Squad for IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians retained several key players from last season and strengthened their squad at the auction. The team has a powerful batting lineup and a strong pace attack.
Batters
| Players |
|---|
| Rohit Sharma |
| Suryakumar Yadav |
| Tilak Varma |
| Sherfane Rutherford |
| Naman Dhir |
Wicketkeepers
| Players |
|---|
| Robin Minz |
| Ryan Rickelton |
| Quinton de Kock |
All-Rounders
| Players |
|---|
| Hardik Pandya |
| Mitchell Santner |
| Raj Angad Bawa |
| Atharva Ankollekar |
| Mayank Rawat |
| Corbin Bosch |
| Will Jacks |
| Danish Malewar |
Bowlers
| Players |
|---|
| Jasprit Bumrah |
| Shardul Thakur |
| Trent Boult |
| Mayank Markande |
| Deepak Chahar |
| Ashwani Kumar |
| Raghu Sharma |
| Mohammad Izhar |
| Allah Ghazanfar |
The team has strong fast bowling options with Bumrah, Boult, and Chahar, while the all-rounders add flexibility in both batting and bowling.
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Mumbai Indians Captain and Coaching Staff
Mumbai Indians will again be led by Hardik Pandya, who brings leadership experience and valuable all-round ability to the side.
Team Leadership and Coaching Staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Hardik Pandya |
| Head Coach | Mahela Jayawardene |
| Batting Coach | Kieron Pollard |
| Bowling Coaches | Paras Mhambrey, Lasith Malinga |
| Fielding Coach | Carl Hopkinson |
The coaching group combines former international stars and experienced mentors who understand the demands of the IPL.
With a balanced squad, experienced leadership, and strong support staff, Mumbai Indians will look to make a serious push for another IPL title in 2026.
