Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya will mark his 100th appearance wearing the Mumbai Indians jersey in the Indian Premier League, as they face Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on Monday.
Having already played 99 matches for the team, Pandya’s upcoming match will be a significant milestone, completing a century of appearances for the same team.
Hardik Pandya’s journey in MI
The Pandya brothers were discovered by MI, with the franchise picking Hardik Pandya in 2015. He remained with the team until 2022, after which he moved to the new franchise Gujarat Titans for Rs 15 crores. However, it was a homecoming for him just before the IPL 2024 Auction when he rejoined the team, this time as captain.
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MI players with 100 IPL Games
Former MI captain Rohit Sharma has played the most matches for the team, featuring in 214 games and scoring 5611 runs while also taking one wicket.
Apart from Rohit, five players have donned the MI jersey for more than 100 games. Kieron Pollard, Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga, Ambati Rayudu, and Jasprit Bumrah are the players on the list.
Player | Mat | Runs | Wkts |
RG Sharma | 214 | 5611 | 1 |
KA Pollard | 211 | 3915 | 79 |
Harbhajan Singh | 158 | 947 | 147 |
SL Malinga | 139 | 178 | 195 |
AT Rayudu | 136 | 2635 | – |
JJ Bumrah | 130 | 65 | 161 |