Mumbai Indians in 2021

The 2021 season was the 14th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. They were one of the eight teams competed in the 2021 Indian Premier League.[1][2] Mumbai Indians were the defending champions, but cannot defend their title after they finished in the 5th position and edging behind Kolkata Knight Riders net run-rate at the end of the league stage.[3] The team was captained by Rohit Sharma with Mahela Jayawardene as team coach.

Mumbai Indians
2021 season
CoachMahela Jayawardene
CaptainRohit Sharma
Ground(s)Wankhede Stadium
Tournament performanceLeague stage (5th)
Most runsRohit Sharma (381)
Most wicketsJasprit Bumrah (21)

Background

Player retention and transfers

The Mumbai Indians retained 18 players and released seven players.[4]

Retained Players: Rohit Sharma, Aditya Tare, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Quinton de Kock, Rahul Chahar, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult, Chris Lynn, Saurabh Tiwary, Mohsin Khan

Released Players: Prince Balwant Rai, Digvijay Deshmukh, Lasith Malinga, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Pattinson, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell McClenaghan.

Added Players:Piyush Chawla, James Neesham, Marco Jansen, Yudhvir Charak, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Milne, Arjun Tendulkar

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
  •  *  denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
  •  *  denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.
No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Salary Notes
Batsmen
45Rohit Sharma (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987Right-handedRight-arm off break201815 crore (US$2.0 million)Captain
77Suryakumar Yadav (1990-09-14) 14 September 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium20183.2 crore (US$425,000)
5Saurabh Tiwary (1989-12-30) 30 December 1989Left-handedRight-arm off break202050 lakh (US$66,000)
50Chris Lynn (1990-04-10) 10 April 1990Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20202 crore (US$266,000)Overseas
63Anmolpreet Singh (1998-03-28) 28 March 1998Right-handedRight-arm off break201980 lakh (US$106,000)
All-rounders
55Kieron Pollard (1987-05-12) 12 May 1987Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast20185.4 crore (US$717,000)Vice-Captain, Overseas
33Hardik Pandya (1993-10-11) 11 October 1993Right-HandedRight arm medium-fast201811 crore (US$1.5 million)
Wicket-keepers
27Aditya Tare (1987-11-07) 7 November 1987Right-handedN/A201820 lakh (US$27,000)
13Quinton de Kock (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox20192.8 crore (US$372,000)Overseas
23Ishan Kishan (1998-07-18) 18 July 1998Left-handedN/A20186.2 crore (US$823,000)
Spin Bowlers
36Krunal Pandya (1991-03-24) 24 March 1991Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20188.8 crore (US$1.2 million)
19Jayant Yadav (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990Right-handedRight-arm off break201950 lakh (US$66,000)
28 Rahul Chahar (1999-08-04) 4 August 1999Right-handedRight-arm leg break20181.9 crore (US$252,000)
120Piyush Chawla (1988-12-24) 24 December 1988Left-handedRight-arm leg break20212.4 crore (US$319,000)
6Anukul Roy (1998-11-30) 30 November 1998Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox201820 lakh (US$27,000)
Pace Bowlers
7Nathan Coulter-Nile (1987-10-11) 11 October 1987Right-handedRight-arm fast20215 crore (US$660,000)Overseas
83James Neesham (1990-09-17) 17 September 1990Left-handedRight-arm medium202150 lakh (US$66,000)Overseas
21Dhawal Kulkarni (1988-12-10) 10 December 1988Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast202075 lakh (US$100,000)
18Trent Boult (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989Right-handedLeft-arm fast20202.2 crore (US$290,000)Overseas
20Adam Milne (1992-04-13) 13 April 1992Right-handedRight-arm fast20213.4 crore (US$450,000)Overseas
100Jasprit Bumrah (1993-12-06) 6 December 1993Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium20187 crore (US$929,600.00)
N/AArjun Tendulkar (1999-09-24) 24 September 1999Left-handedLeft-arm medium202120 lakh (US$27,000)Injured
N/AYudhvir Charak (1997-09-13) 13 September 1997Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast202120 lakh (US$27,000)
70Marco Jansen (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000Right-handedLeft-arm fast202120 lakh (US$27,000)Overseas
N/AMohsin Khan (1998-07-15) 15 July 1998Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast202020 lakh (US$27,000)
N/ASimarjeet Singh

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(1998-01-17) 17 January 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast202120 lakh (US$27,000)
Source:MI Players

    Administration and support staff

    Position Name
    Owner Akash Ambani (Reliance Industries)
    Team manager Rahul Sanghvi
    Director of Cricket Operations Zaheer Khan
    Head coach Mahela Jayawardene
    Batting coach Robin Singh
    Batting Mentor Sachin Tendulkar
    Bowling coach Shane Bond
    Fielding coach James Pamment
    Head of Talent Scouting John Wright
    Talent scouts T. A. Sekhar, Kiran More, Parthiv Patel, Vinay Kumar
    Data Performance Manager CKM Dhananjai
    Physiotherapist Kevin Sims
    Assistant physiotherapist Sizwe Hadebe
    Assistant physiotherapist Ashutosh Nimse
    Strength and conditioning coach Paul Chapman
    Assistant strength and conditioning coach Pratik Kadam
    Assistant strength and conditioning coach Nagendra Prasad
    Video analyst L. Varun
    Sports massage therapist Amit Shah
    Assistant sports massage therapist Vijaya Kushwa
    Assistant sports massage therapist Mayur Satpute
    Sports Nutritionist Kinita Kadakia Patel
    Source:MI Staff

    Kit manufacturers and sponsors

    Teams and standings

    Results by match

    Round1234567891011121314
    ResultLWWLLWWLLLWLWW
    Position82144444675655
    Source: Fixtures
    W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result
    Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
    1 Delhi Capitals (3rd) 14 10 4 0 20 0.481
    2 Chennai Super Kings (C) 14 9 5 0 18 0.455
    3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th) 14 9 5 0 18 −0.140
    4 Kolkata Knight Riders (R) 14 7 7 0 14 0.587
    5 Mumbai Indians 14 7 7 0 14 0.116
    6 Punjab Kings 14 6 8 0 12 −0.001
    7 Rajasthan Royals 14 5 9 0 10 −0.993
    8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 3 11 0 6 −0.545
    Source: IPLT20.com
    (C) Champion; (R) Runners-up

    League Stage

    The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021.[5]

    Matches

    Match 1
    9 April 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    159/9 (20 overs)
    v
    Chris Lynn 49 (35)
    Harshal Patel 5/27 (4 overs)
    AB de Villiers 48 (27)
    Jasprit Bumrah 2/26 (4 overs)
    Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 2 wickets
    M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
    Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
    Player of the match: Harshal Patel (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
    • Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 5
    13 April 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    152 (20 overs)
    v
    Kolkata Knight Riders
    142/7 (20 overs)
    Suryakumar Yadav 56 (36)
    Andre Russell 5/15 (2 overs)
    Nitish Rana 57 (47)
    Rahul Chahar 4/27 (4 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 10 runs
    M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
    Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
    Player of the match: Rahul Chahar (Mumbai Indians)
    • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 9
    17 April 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    150/5 (20 overs)
    v
    Sunrisers Hyderabad
    137 (19.4 overs)
    Quinton de Kock 40 (39)
    Vijay Shankar 2/19 (3 overs)
    Jonny Bairstow 43 (22)
    Rahul Chahar 3/19 (4 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 13 runs
    M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
    Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Krishnamachari Srinivasan (Ind)
    Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.

    Match 13
    20 April 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    137/9 (20 overs)
    v
    Delhi Capitals
    138/4 (19.1 overs)
    Rohit Sharma 44 (30)
    Amit Mishra 4/24 (4 overs)
    Shikhar Dhawan 45 (42)
    Kieron Pollard 1/9 (1.1 overs)
    Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets
    M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
    Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
    Player of the match: Amit Mishra (Delhi Capitals)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.

    Match 17
    23 April 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    131/6 (20 overs)
    v
    Punjab Kings
    132/1 (17.4 overs)
    Rohit Sharma 63 (52)
    Ravi Bishnoi 2/21 (4 overs)
    Mohammed Shami 2/21 (4 overs)
    KL Rahul 60* (52)
    Rahul Chahar 1/19 (4 overs)
    Punjab Kings won by 9 wickets
    M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
    Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
    Player of the match: KL Rahul (Punjab Kings)
    • Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 24
    29 April 2021
    15:30 (D/N)
    Scorecard
    Rajasthan Royals
    171/4 (20 overs)
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    172/3 (18.3 overs)
    Sanju Samson 42 (27)
    Rahul Chahar 2/33 (4 overs)
    Quinton de Kock 70* (50)
    Chris Morris 2/33 (4 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 7 wickets
    Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
    Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
    Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 27
    1 May 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Chennai Super Kings
    218/4 (20 overs)
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    219/6 (20 overs)
    Ambati Rayudu 72* (27)
    Kieron Pollard 2/12 (2 overs)
    Kieron Pollard 87* (34)
    Sam Curran 3/34 (4 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 4 wickets
    Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
    Umpires: KN Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and C. K. Nandan (Ind)
    Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 30
    19 September 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Chennai Super Kings
    156/6 (20 overs)
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    136/8 (20 overs)
    Ruturaj Gaikwad 88* (58)
    Adam Milne 2/21 (4 overs)
    Saurabh Tiwary 50* (40)
    Dwayne Bravo 3/25 (4 overs)
    Chennai Super Kings won by 20 runs
    Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
    Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
    Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
    • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.

    Match 34
    23 September 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    155/6 (20 overs)
    v
    Kolkata Knight Riders
    159/3 (15.1 overs)
    Quinton de Kock 55 (42)
    Lockie Ferguson 2/27 (4 overs)
    Rahul Tripathi 74* (42)
    Jasprit Bumrah 3/43 (4 overs)
    Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
    Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
    Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
    Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
    • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 39
    26 September 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    111 (18.1 overs)
    Glenn Maxwell 56 (37)
    Jasprit Bumrah 3/36 (4 overs)
    Rohit Sharma 43 (28)
    Harshal Patel 4/17 (3.1 overs)
    Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 54 runs
    Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
    Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
    Player of the match: Glenn Maxwell (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
    • Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore) became the first Indian player and fifth overall to score 10,000 runs in T20s.[6]
    • Harshal Patel (Royal Challengers Bangalore) took a hat-trick.[7]

    Match 42
    28 September 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Punjab Kings
    135/6 (20 overs)
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    137/4 (19 overs)
    Aiden Markram 42 (29)
    Kieron Pollard 2/8 (1 over)
    Saurabh Tiwary 45 (37)
    Ravi Bishnoi 2/25 (4 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets
    Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
    Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
    Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 46
    2 October 2021
    15:30 (D/N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    129/8 (20 overs)
    v
    Delhi Capitals
    132/6 (19.1 overs)
    Suryakumar Yadav 33 (26)
    Avesh Khan 3/15 (4 overs)
    Shreyas Iyer 33* (33)
    Krunal Pandya 1/18 (2.1 overs)
    Delhi Capitals won by 4 wickets
    Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
    Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
    Player of the match: Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)
    • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

    Match 51
    5 October 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Rajasthan Royals
    90/9 (20 overs)
    v
    Mumbai Indians
    94/2 (8.2 overs)
    Evin Lewis 24 (19)
    Nathan Coulter-Nile 4/14 (4 overs)
    Ishan Kishan 50* (25)
    Mustafizur Rahman 1/32 (2.2 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets
    Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
    Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
    Player of the match: Nathan Coulter-Nile (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
    • Kuldip Yadav (Rajasthan Royals) made his T20 debut.

    Match 55
    8 October 2021
    19:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Mumbai Indians
    235/9 (20 overs)
    v
    Sunrisers Hyderabad
    193/8 (20 overs)
    Ishan Kishan 84 (32)
    Jason Holder 4/52 (4 overs)
    Manish Pandey 69* (41)
    James Neesham 2/28 (3 overs)
    Mumbai Indians won by 42 runs
    Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
    Umpires: Tapan Sharma (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
    Player of the match: Ishan Kishan (Mumbai Indians)
    • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Kolkata Knight Riders qualified for the playoffs and Mumbai Indians were eliminated as a result of this match.[8]

    Statistics

    Most runs

    No. Name Match Inns NO Runs HS Ave. BF SR 100s 50s 0 4s 6s
    1Rohit Sharma13110 381 6331.00273124.900102912
    2Suryakumar Yadav14120 317 5618.50173128.32010247
    3Quinton de Kock11111 297 70*29.70256116.01020297
    4Kieron Pollard14124 245 87*33.14153151.630101516
    5Ishan Kishan1080 241 2813.3719886.9900053
    6Krunal Pandya13121 143 3914.88116115.5100096
    7Hardik Pandya1290 127 1614.0098114.28000114
    8Saurabh Tiwary542 115 50*57.5097118.55010102
    9 Chris Lynn 1 1 0 49 49 49.00 35 140.00 0 0 0 4 3
    • Last updated: 10 October 2021
    • Source:Cricinfo[9]

    Most wickets

    No. Name Match Inns Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Ave. Econ. SR 4W 5W
    1Jasprit Bumrah141455.00410 21 3/3619.527.4515.7100
    2Rahul Chahar111143.00318 13 4/2724.467.3919.8410
    2Trent Boult141451.20406 13 3/2831.237.9024.6900
    3Nathan Coulter-Nile5520.00127 7 4/1418.146.3517.1410
    4Kieron Pollard14913.1095 5 2/819.007.2115.8000
    4James Neesham339.0066 5 3/1213.207.3310.8000
    4Krunal Pandya131213.10265 5 1/1353.007.9839.8000
    5Adam Milne4414.00131 3 2/2143.669.3528.000
    • Last updated: 10 October 2021
    • Source:Cricinfo[10]

    Awards and achievements

    Awards

    Man of the Match

    League Stage

    No. Date Player Opponent Result Contribution Ref.
    113 April 2021Rahul ChaharKolkata Knight RidersWon by 10 runs4/27 (4 overs)[11]
    217 April 2021Kieron PollardSunrisers HyderabadWon by 13 runs35* (22)[12]
    329 April 2021Quinton de KockRajasthan RoyalsWon by 7 wickets70* (50)[13]
    41 May 2021Kieron PollardChennai Super KingsWon by 4 wickets2/12 (2 overs) and 87* (34)[14]
    528 September 2021Kieron PollardPunjab KingsWon by 6 wickets2/8 (1 over) and 15* (7)[15]
    65 October 2021Nathan Coulter-NileRajasthan RoyalsWon by 8 wickets4/14 (4 overs)[16]
    78 October 2021Ishan KishanSunrisers HyderabadWon by 42 runs84 (32)[17]

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