Mumbai Indians announce their retained players ahead of the IPL 2023 Season. As with the previous season, 2022 also sees the evolution of the core that will continue to strengthen and build the team for the future.  

• The core of MI - Captain Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and Suryakumar Yadav continue with Mumbai Indians and were also retained prior to the mega auctions in 2021. 

• Mumbai Indians legend, global cricket icon and one of the best of the game, Kieron Pollard has decided to retire from IPL cricket. He will take over as batting coach of Mumbai Indians. 

• Keeper batsman Ishan Kishan and on the back of an excellent breakout season, young debutants Tilak Varma, Dewald Brevis, Kumar Kartikeya Singh and Tristan Stubbs, will be an important cog in the team’ strategy for the upcoming season 

• The foreign contingent of Jofra Archer and Tim David

Continue and are joined by the recently traded fast bowler

Jason Behrendorff

• The young Indian contingent of Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Md. Arshad Khan, and Akash Madwal all continue another season of learning and honing their skills under the watchful eyes of the coaching team of Mumbai Indians. 

• The 2023 season will also see the debut of Mark Boucher as head coach of Mumbai Indians and Kieron Pollard as batting coach. 

• Mumbai Indians have released the following players

Kieron Pollard, Tymal Mills, Daniel Sams, Fabian Allen, Riley Meredith, Basil Thampi, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, Murugan Ashwin, Anmolpreet Singh, Rahul Buddhi, Sanjay Yadav and Aryan Juyal 

About Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians owned by Reliance Industries Limited runs the Mumbai Indians franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). With the recent global expansion of #OneFamily, MI has three T20 teams across three countries - MI Capetown in SA20 and MI Emirates in International League T20. 

Over the last 15 years, Mumbai Indians has emerged as the most consistent cricket franchise maintaining its Number Uno position with seven titles, which includes a record 5 trophies in IPL and two Champions League T20 titles. Brand Finance, a global brand valuation agency recently accorded AA+ brand strength rating to Mumbai Indians. MI has a strong digital presence with over 31 million fans - the much loved #MIPaltan - from across the world. High stakeholders’ trust, brand investment, fan engagement and performance make MI a brand that adds immense value to the global cricketing ecosystem.