The Mumbai Indians are an Indian women’s cricket team that plays in the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Indiawin Sports, the same company that owns the men’s squad, won the rights to run the Mumbai-based franchise for ₹912.99 crores (US$110 million). Harmanpreet Kaur is the captain, and Charlotte Edwards is the team coach. The team defeated the Delhi Capitals in the championship game to win the inaugural WPL season.
Founded: 2023
Captain: Harmanpreet Kaur
Coach: Charlotte Edwards
Home ground: DY Patil Stadium
WPL titles: 1 (2023)
Owners: Indiawin Sports
MI Women Squad
Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia, Shabnim Ismail, S Sajana, Amandeep Kaur, Fatima Jaffer and Keerthana Balakrishna.
MI Women Short Bio
MI women have blue jerseys. They will step into the WPL 2024 to defend their title. They have star players like Harmanpreet Kaur, Shabnim Ismail, Amelia Kerr.
| Jersey Colour | Blue |
| Theme Song | – |
| Mian Rivals | Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals |
| Key Players | Harmanpreet Kaur, Shabnim Ismail, Amelia Kerr, Isabelle Wong |
| Captain | Harmanpreet Kaur |
Administration & Support Staff
Head coach: Charlotte Edwards
Batting coach: Devika Palshikar
Bowling coach: Jhulan Goswami
Fielding coach: Lydia Greenway
Sponsors
Lotus Herbals (front of the jersey) and Ashok Leyland (back of the jersey), Usha, Love child masaba, DHL, Radio City, fever, Radio One 94.3.
History
The emergence of the Women’s Cricket Premier League (WPL) marks a significant milestone in the evolution of women’s cricket in India, featuring a blend of international stars and promising domestic talents. In this groundbreaking league, Mumbai Indians have mirrored their unparalleled success in the IPL by clinching victory in the inaugural season.
MI Women Batting Stats
| Player | M | Runs |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 10 | 332 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | 10 | 281 |
| Hayley Matthews | 10 | 271 |
| Yastika Bhatia | 10 | 214 |
| Amelia Kerr | 10 | 149 |
| Pooja Vastrakar | 7 | 71 |
| Issy Wong | 10 | 61 |
| Amanjot Kaur | 10 | 24 |
| Humaira Kazi | 10 | 8 |
| Jintimani Kalita | 10 | 5 |
MI Women Bowling Stats
| Player | M | Wkts |
| Hayley Matthews | 10 | 16 |
| Saika Ishaque | 10 | 15 |
| Amelia Kerr | 10 | 15 |
| Issy Wong | 10 | 15 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 10 | 10 |
| Pooja Vastrakar | 7 | 2 |
| Jintimani Kalita | 10 | 1 |
| Dhara Gujjar | 3 | 0 |
| Humaira Kazi | 10 | 0 |
| Yastika Bhatia | 10 | 0 |
MI Women Key Players
Harmanpreet Kaur
Harmanpreet Kaur is the captain of the Mumbai Indians women’s team. She was one of the leading run-scorers in the WPL 2023. Harmanpreet led the team to a successful stint in 2023 by winning the title.
Shabnim Ismail
Since making her debut for the South African women’s team on the international scene in 2007, Shabnim Ismail has become the team’s leading wicket-taker in all formats. She has amassed 191 wickets in 127 WODIs and 123 wickets in 113 WT20Is. She is a women’s cricket stalwart as well as a legend in South African cricket.
Amelia Kerr
A seasoned campaigner, Harmanpreet Kaur brings a wealth of experience to the Mumbai Indians squad in this edition of the WPL. With notable performances in prestigious T20 tournaments like the WBBL in Australia and The Hundred in England, she eagerly anticipates facing the opposition and adding sparkle to another WPL edition.
Isabelle Wong
Isabelle Wong, born on May 15, 2002, in London, England, is an all-rounder who began her cricket journey in Warwickshire at five. Named in England’s A squad in December 2021, she debuted in Tests against South Africa in 2022, followed by her maiden ODI where she took three wickets. Mumbai Indians acquired her for INR 30 Lakhs in the WPL auction, expecting match-winning contributions.
Fatima Jaffer
The Mumbai Indians acquired Fatima Jaffer during the WPL 2024 auction. Her status as a rising cricket star is further validated by the bidding war that ensued for her services. Considering the overall excellence she offers, she was bought at price of Rs 10 lakh.
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FAQ
How many times have MI women won the WPL?
Mumbai Indians women have won first and the only WPL title in 2023.
Who is the owner of MI women?
Nita Ambani is the owner of MI women’s team.
Which players will the MI women retain in 2024?
Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia.
Who is the captain of MI women?
Harmanpreet Kaur
