The Mumbai Indians kicked off their IPL 2024 preparations with a rigorous training session at the CCI grounds. Captain Hardik Pandya, along with several established and upcoming players, sweated it out under the watchful eyes of the coaching staff led by Head Coach Mark Boucher. But all eyes were on returning Ishan Kishan.
Ishan Kishan joins MI camp
Notably, wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, a key member of the Mumbai Indians squad, recently joined the pre-season camp. His arrival comes after opting out of the recently concluded India vs England Test series and also the Ranji Trophy.
Familiar faces and rising stars gear up
The session saw the likes of Shreyas Gopal, Nehal Wadhera, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, and Vishnu Vinod share the nets with seasoned campaigners like Pandya himself. Youngsters like Shivalik Sharma, Naman Dhir, and Anshul Kamboj also showcased their skills, eager to impress the management.
IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians Schedule
The five-time IPL champions will start IPL 2024 with a blockbuster clash.
Their season kicks off on March 24th with a high-profile clash against last year’s finalists, the Gujarat Titans. This match will be played in Ahmedabad, the former home ground of their new captain, Hardik Pandya.
The partial schedule also reveals subsequent fixtures against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, and Delhi Capitals.
MI Full squad for IPL 2024
Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (Traded from GT), Tim David, Arjun Tendulkar, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Vishnu Vinod, Romario Shepherd, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madhushanka, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi.
