Captaincy, coaching, trade talk to headline Mumbai Indians' season review next week
The Mumbai Indians management is set to review their recent IPL performance, focusing on potential coaching changes and trade decisions. Key discussions include the future of head coach Mahela Jayawardene and the selection of a new captain for the 2027 season.
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As one of the most successful IPL franchises, the team's strategic reset could significantly impact the league's competitive landscape and player market.
New Delhi: Mumbai Indians' (MI) top brass will meet in England next week to thoroughly review the previous season and make key decisions for the road ahead. It is understood that everything, from captaincy to coaching to trade talk, will be on the table when the management, including the ownership, reviews head coach Mahela Jayawardene's post-season report.While the dressing room unrest and trade talk involving Hardik Pandya have hogged most of the limelight, Jayawardene's return to the set-up has slipped under the radar. Under the 49-year-old, the five-time champions finished fourth in 2025 and a disappointing ninth in the 2026 edition.
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