IPL 2025: Predicted XI of Mumbai Indians (MI) for the season
All-rounders: Hardik Pandya (c), Mitchell Santner
The talismanic all-rounder adds immense value to the team, courtesy of his three-dimensional skills as he can bat, bowl and field. Notably, he is a proven finisher and a bowler capable of taking wickets. Under his captaincy, MI failed to qualify for the playoffs in IPL 2024 but will ensure to make things right this around.
Hardik Pandya has been a part of the IPL since 2015. Overall, he has played 137 games and has scored 2525 runs at the strike rate of 145.6, including ten half centuries. On the other hand, he has taken 64 wickets to his name.
The Kiwi all-rounder, Mitchell Santner brings depth to the team’s playing XI. The left-arm spinner thrives in controlling runs during the middle overs and also offers a dependable lower-order option in the batting order. Mitchell has played eighteen games in the IPL since 2019. Overall, the former CSK bowling all-rounder picked up 15 wickets at an impressive economy rate of 6.91.
